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Hear about the street named for a poet, an Idea Garage and Cleveland’s forgotten entrepreneurs passionate about the city’s waterways at the next Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities event, featuring “The Soul of Cleveland” project. From January to June, a book store owner, naturalist, award-winning...

Next July, Cleveland will host the 2016 Republic National Convention, where state delegates will select the party’s presidential candidate. It will mark the third time the convention has been held in Cleveland—the first since 1936. And before the city ramps up to host an estimated 50,000 people nex...

Scientists, inventors, artists, entrepreneurs and techies of all kinds will gather in Cleveland Oct. 2-4 for the 11th annual IngenuityFest. This year, the festival returns to the waterfront, with a focus on Voinovich Park, as well as continued programming around North Coast Harbor, the Rock Hall and...

Dionne Broadus, senior director of foundation relations in the Office of Government and Foundation Relations, was selected as a member of the 2015 City Advocate Program with the Downtown Cleveland Alliance. Broadus, a Cleveland native, lived and worked in New York City before returning home to Clev...

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's Pi Chapter—a citywide chapter composed of Case Western Reserve, Cleveland State, Baldwin-Wallace and John Carroll universities—will host “Straight Outta Cleveland,” a week of events throughout the Cleveland area for students attending all universities, from April 12 to 1...

Shannon Sterne, assistant professor of dance, will perform with her dance collective, the Cleveland Dance Exchange (CDX), in Cleveland Public Theatre’s DanceWorks Series April 9-11. A single evening-length work in 10 sections, “Top 10” was conceived, scripted, produced and managed by Sterne, who al...

The Center for Civic Engagement and Learning (CCEL) Fellows are organizing a "Journey to the Metroparks" on Saturday, April 11, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. at the Ohio and Erie Canal Reservation. This is an opportunity to learn about Cleveland, explore nature, and tour the Cleveland Metroparks, including a...

The community is invited for a day of lectures and discussion with faculty experts to examine and celebrate the life and times of civic activist Newton D. Baker, addressing his impact on the intellectual and political life of Northeast Ohio and beyond. The symposium is Sunday, April 19, from 1:30 t...

Cleveland photographer and Case Western Reserve instructor Barney Taxel presents what he describes as a “visual symphony,” with four melodic themes of “The Vision,” “The Place,” “The Heart” and “The Journey” in his latest book, The Lake View Cemetery: Photographs from Cleveland’s Historic Landmark (...

A follow-up conversation to “From Ferguson to Cleveland: An Open Dialogue” will take place on Thursday, Jan. 22, from 7-8:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 309. This event is part of a series: From Conversation to Action: Social Justice Read-Ins & Teach-Ins. Discussion facilitators will be Shakyra Diaz, ...