Siegal Lifelong Learning Program
October 05, 2018
The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host a talk with Anthony Wexler, a full-time lecturer in the Department of English, titled “Why Philip Roth Matters,” on Monday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. In the wake of Philip Roth’s recent passing, Wexler will reflect on the literary and…
October 05, 2018
Explore Mexico City, a city endowed with innovative art, architecture, museums, archaeology and cuisine, during a Siegal Lifelong Learning Program trip this winter. Damaris Puñales-Alpízar, associate professor of Spanish, will lead the trip Feb. 7-11, 2019, when attendees will gain special insight…
October 04, 2018
Brian Amkraut, executive director of the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, will host “Israel’s Changing Story: How History Has Been Revised,” Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage.
About the lecture
The nature of the relationship between the Jewish…
October 04, 2018
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Ultimate Justice: Four Perspectives on Wrongful Convictions of the Innocent series will continue with “The Myths and Realities of Wrongful Convictions in Popular Culture” Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m. at the Landmark Centre Building (25700 Science Park Drive,…
October 03, 2018
Origins Science Scholars Series—“Tracing Evolution: Where Modern Human Variation Comes from and Why”
The Origins Science Scholars Series will continue with a presentation by Cynthia Beall, Distinguished University Professor and the Sarah Idell Pyle Professor of Anthropology, titled “Tracing Evolution: Where Modern Human Variation Comes from and Why.” Beall's lecture will be held Tuesday, Oct. 9,…
October 02, 2018
Travel to The Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland with the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program June 6-16, 2019. Led by Arnold Hirshon, associate provost and librarian at Kelvin Smith Library, this uniquely crafted program will provide participants with the opportunity to re-create a portion…
October 02, 2018
While Americans know the stories of Paul Revere's midnight ride and the Boston Tea Party, few have heard of the incident that was the bloodiest affair of the Revolutionary War. Individuals can learn more about this historical incident during a discussion based on The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn, an…
September 26, 2018
Thinking about a career switch, or adding full-stack web development to your skills portfolio? If so, consider attending an information session about the Case Western Reserve University Siegal Lifelong Learning Coding Boot Camp. The session will be held Thursday, Sept. 27, at 6:30 p.m. in George…
September 25, 2018
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host Conversations at Judson Park, a monthly luncheon program open to the public through December. Local university faculty and laypeople will lead discussions on a variety of academic and contemporary issues, giving participants an opportunity to engage…
September 20, 2018
The New York Times columnist Roger Cohen will give a talk titled “Crisis Without Catastrophe: The Mysteries of Trumpworld” on behalf of the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. The lecture will take place Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. in the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center…