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Alumnus, Jewish Federations leader to discuss current issues in the Jewish community
At this year’s George B. and Elsa Golden Memorial Lecture, William C. Daroff (CWR '95, LAW '99, GRS '99) will speak on “Current Issues Facing the Jewish Community.” The talk will take place Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Cleveland Hillel Foundation. Daroff, voted one of the 50 most…
Scholar to discuss the governing of globalization at Feb. 27 talk
The campus community is invited to attend a discussion led by Tony Porter, professor of political science at McMaster University, titled “Can Globalization Be Governed?” on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Thwing Center's Spartan Room. The discussion will examine how, when and by whom…
Help raise money for Relay For Life with Power of Purple events Feb. 28
To meet their fundraising goals, Colleges Against Cancer and Relay For Life are coordinating a series of events starting with Power of Purple on Friday, Feb. 28. The day will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium with the Power of Purple mini-relay with luminaria, entertainment and free…
Learn about Selma-Montgomery voting rights march at talk Feb. 26
Next year marks the 50th anniversary of the Selma-Montgomery voting rights march, a pivotal event that helped pave the way for the passage of the Voting Rights Act. The Case Western Reserve University community is invited to hear two people who were at Selma in 1965 speak about their experience on…
Apply now to host Class of 2018 orientation program
Case Western Reserve University orientation events provide new undergraduate students an important opportunity learn more about the resources, programs and activities available at Case Western Reserve, as well as a chance to discover the rich traditions and diverse opportunities our campus offers.…
Get tickets to see comedian, former "Daily Show" correspondent John Oliver March 1
The University Program Board will host comedian and former Daily Show correspondent John Oliver on Saturday, March 1, at Severance Hall. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., with the show starting at 8 p.m. Discounted tickets for undergraduate students are available for $10 at the Severance Hall box…
Baker-Nord Scholar-in-Residence to discuss Monty Python, economic advantage and more in upcoming lectures
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host Frank Thompson as a Scholar-in-Residence from Feb. 23 to March 7. Thompson, a lecturer and research investigator at the University of Michigan, is a social scientist with a broad background in the humanities, and his articles have been published in…
Local experts to discuss trends in and practices for addressing youth violence as part of Schubert Center Conversation Series
Three Northeast Ohio youth-violence specialists will discuss trends and recent practices in addressing youth violence and victimization on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 11:30 a.m. at the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organization, Room 115. The event is free to the public. Register online or call…
Learn about food’s impact on mood at Feb. 25 seminar
Could mood swings, fatigue and unexplainable sadness be caused by poor nutrition? 121 Fitness will host a “Food & Mood” nutrition seminar on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356. The seminar will address the relationship between nutrition and mood. Contact Bryn Mota at…
Historian to present on 19th century French Guiana Feb. 24
Miranda Spieler, assistant professor of history at the American University of Paris, will present a paper titled “Slave Flight, Slave Torture, and the State: Nineteenth-Century French Guiana" on Monday, Feb. 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100. Spieler is a historian of France and the…