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March 31, 2017
Nritya will host a dance showcase to celebrate its 10th anniversary Saturday, April 1, at 6 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. Nritya fuses dance styles that originate in India from thousands of years ago to contemporary, classical and popular music. This free event will feature a lineup of…
March 31, 2017
The Center for International Affairs, in collaboration with the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Office of the Provost and the Office of First-Year Experience and Family Programs, will hold the annual campuswide Holi event Sunday, April 9, from 1 to 4 p.m. on Freiberger Field. Last year's Holi…
March 31, 2017
Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico, will give a talk as part of the Cleveland Humanities Festival Monday, April 3, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico Immigration reform has long been a priority for Fox, who, during his…
March 31, 2017
Science Café Cleveland: “Some like it hot: A taste of phytochemicals in spices and their properties”
The spice trade between Europe and Asia was a key driver of the world economy from the Middle Ages until modern times. In addition to making food flavorful, spices also are believed to providing health benefits and serving as preservatives in hot climates where refrigeration is lacking. But how do…
March 31, 2017
Nikita Mndoyants, the Mixon First Prize winner at the 2016 Cleveland International Piano Competition, will return to Cleveland to preview his Carnegie Hall debut. His concert will be held Sunday, April 30, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center. Mndoyants perform a…
March 30, 2017
On April 1, 1717, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu wrote her famous “Letter to a Friend” from the Turkish Embassy, describing the process of smallpox inoculation. With that letter, she became one of the earliest vaccination advocates, joined over the next 300 years by celebrities and scientists, pop…
March 29, 2017
Vote Everywhere will host a workshop for the campus community Friday, March 31, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in Thwing Center, Room 101. The workshop is titled "Beyond the Vote: Methods of Political Engagement.” It will feature segments on letter-writing, call-making and using social media platforms as…
March 29, 2017
Join residence life's First Year Experience program for “Walk in My Shoes” today (March 29) from 6 to 8 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, ballroom B. This year's topic is mass incarceration. The event will feature a panel discussion led by David Miller, associate professor at the Jack,…
March 29, 2017
Join the LGBT Center for International Transgender Day of Visibility to learn more about the accomplishments of the transgender people who fight cissexism and transphobia while spreading knowledge about the transgender community. The event will be held Friday, March 31, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in…
March 28, 2017
Tree Campus USA will celebrate the oldest trees on campus for Tree-Day Friday, March 31, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Wet-Dry Fountain. The campus community can play tree trivia and get free cupcakes (gluten-free and vegan cupcake options will be available). At the end of the event, organizers will…