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Syrian refugee to talk cultural identity, family history during Oct. 30 discussion
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ Master of Nonprofit Organizations program will host guest speaker Shir Mnuchin. She will present "Identity: Refugee, Olah, Israeli" on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Mandel Community Studies Center, room 108. Based on...
Mayfield Road between East 117th and East 119th Streets closed until Oct. 31
Mayfield Road will be closed in both directions at the railroad bridge (between East 117th and East 119th streets) until Friday, Oct. 31. The closure is to accommodate RTA construction on the new rapid station. Drivers should seek alternate routes....
Three campus members to discuss politics, possibilities of Hong Kong protests
The campus community is invited to “The Protests in Hong Kong: Who? Why? What's Next?,” a discussion led by Paul Schroeder, visiting assistant professor of political science; Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law and director of East Asian Legal Studies; and undergraduate student Ho Ching Cheu...
Scholar to present today's ACES+ Distinguished Lecture “Myanmar Opens Up”
After 50 years of isolation due to policies of a military government and international sanctions, Myanmar is now opening up to the world. Nway Nay Hlaing, head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Myanmar’s Yangon Technological University, will discuss how these changes have affected univer...
Flora Stone Mather Center for Women to host League of Women Voters president Nov. 3
The campus community is invited to join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for a light lunch with Elisabeth MacNamara, president of the League of Women Voters of the United States. Attendees will hear about the current battle over voting rights and what the league is doing to ensure the rules ...
Professor to present on AIDS vaccine potential at next Public Affairs Discussion group
Michael Lederman, the Scott R. Inkley Professor of Medicine and co-director of the Center for AIDS Research, will present “An Update on the Search for an AIDS Vaccine” at the next Friday Public Affairs Discussion Group on Friday, Oct. 24, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Dampeer Room of Kelvin Smith Library. ...
Center for Women to host inaugural Halloween party, ”empowered women" costume contest Oct. 31
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will hold its inaugural Halloween costume party on Friday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Center for Women, located in Tinkham Veale University Center suite 248. There will be a costume contest for those wearing costumes that represent empowered women. Priz...
Faculty member to share sabbatical research on mixed-income neighborhoods in Ghana Oct. 30
Mark Joseph, an associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, spent his recent sabbatical in the Department of Geography at the University of Ghana in West Africa conducting emerging research on mixed-income neighborhoods in Accra. All students, facult...
Cleveland Bazaar, Dittrick Museum to host Halloween curiosity shop/scavenger hunt Oct. 24
Disease? Germs? Amputation? What dreadful things might be stewing in the history of medicine before anesthesia and antiseptic? Cleveland Bazaar, a handmade market that regularly hosts events throughout Cleveland, is teaming up with the Dittrick Museum of Medical History for a one-of-a-kind Hallowee...
Select walkways to be closed Oct. 22-27 for installation of new Spirit Wall
This week, work will begin to install a new Spirit Wall on the north side (rear) of Thwing Center. Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 7 a.m., walkways near the current Spirit Wall will be closed to pedestrian traffic. There will be detour signs indicating new traffic patterns. Walkways will reopen o...