Siegal Lifelong Learning Program
October 14, 2020
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a course about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War presented by Benjamin Sperry, and educator, historian and writer. Abraham Lincoln’s tenure as U.S. president coincided almost exactly with the duration of the Civil War (1861-1865). During the course…
October 06, 2020
The Association for Continuing Education (ACE) will host a virtual lecture titled "Artificial Intelligence: Promises and Perils" Monday, Oct. 12, from 1 to 3 p.m. ET. The lecture will feature Wyatt Newman, professor of electrical engineering and computer science at CWRU, and Sharona Hoffman, the…
October 02, 2020
The School of Medicine and Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host the fifth webinar in the Racial Disparity, Social Justice and the Opioid Crisis series Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. EST. The theme of this webinar will be “Epidemics of Inequities: COVID-19 and the Opioid Crisis.” The…
October 02, 2020
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join Terri Mester, professor of English, for an upcoming course offered through the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. Legal themes in literature reflect our fascination with a justice system that sometimes does not appear to…
October 01, 2020
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program is working in partnership with Pathstream, an online digital skills provider, to offer programs for students to earn certificates in Tableau Data Analytics, Facebook Digital Marketing and Salesforce Administration. In addition, certification in Asana Project…
September 30, 2020
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program has partnered with the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization to offer a lecture series touching on topics from four of the library's volumes. The lectures in the Highlights from the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization series are free,…
September 25, 2020
Brian Amkraut, executive director of the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, wrote an article titled “COVID-19 and the 5781 High Holidays: Return of the Chavurah, the Rise of the virtual “MegaShul,” or the End of Communal Worship?” Published in eJewishPhilantropy, the article addressed the question…
September 24, 2020
Ahead of the presidential debate, the CWRU Institute for the Science of Origins, Siegal Lifelong Learning Program and the Happy Dog will host a talk by Emmitt Jolly, associate professor of biology and medical sciences at Case Western Reserve. Emmitt Jolly will lead a discussion titled “What the…
September 24, 2020
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer the Cleveland Civics History Series, which will feature free lectures co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland and the Cleveland History Center. Students and community members can register for one or all of the lectures. The…
September 23, 2020
The CWRU Institute for the Science of Origins, Siegal Lifelong Learning Program and the Happy Dog will host a talk with Dustin Tyler, the Kent H. Smith II Professor of Biomedical Engineering, prior to the first presidential debate. Tyler will present “What the President Should Know about the…