Today: Slovak-American Writers: Little Known or Not At All
Diana Židová, currently scholar-in-residence at John Carroll University, will give a presentation, “Slovak-American Writers:
Little Known or Not At All,” on the doctoral research concerning Slovak-American writers she has been doing at the University since Feb. 2. Her presentation will be on Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in the Dolan Center for Science and Technology, Rooms A202-A203.
Today: Take Back the Night March and Speak Out
Join Take Back the Night in the LSC Atrium on Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. for the March and Speak Out. If you would like to get a free t-shirt help us make signs before we start the March around campus in protest of sexual violence at 7:30 p.m. The Speak Out will begin following the March at 8 p.m. in the LSC Atrium.
Continue reading this storyToday: Last Day for withdrawal from a Spring 2013 Course
Tuesday, April 16, is the last day to withdraw from a spring 2013 course. Freshmen and new transfer students must obtain written permission from their advisors to withdraw from a spring course. All withdrawals must be done in person in Rodman 205 or 206.
Continue reading this storyToday: “The (Second) Coming: Messiahs, Jesus, and the Mahdi”
David L. Barr, Ph.D., professor of religion at Wright State University, is the 2012-2013 Tuohy Chair Fellow. Barr will deliver the fifth of his six lectures in the Tuohy Chair Lecture Series on Tuesday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Donahue Auditorium. The topic of the lecture series is “Jerusalem, Jesus, and Jihad: End-Times Scenarios in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.” The lecture on April 16 will focus on “The (Second) Coming: Messiahs, Jesus, and the Mahdi.”
Continue reading this storyToday: Open Mic. Night
Come see your fellow JCU student performers and find out how you can make a change at Make a Change Monday, an open mic. night to promote Green Streak Week- the Environmental Issues Group and Recycling Committee’s sustainability awareness week. Make a Change Monday will be in the Underground on Monday, April 15, from 8-10 p.m.
Continue reading this storyToday: Movie Night: “Perks of Being a Wallflower”
Join Take Back The Night in the Dolan Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 15, to watch “The Perks of Being a Wallflower!” After the movie, we will discuss the presence of sexual abuse in the film and its effects on the characters. Food will be provided.
Continue reading this storyToday: Freedom of Expression vs. Respect for the Sacred
On Saturday, April 13, the Nursi Chair in Islamic Studies will be hosting an international conference titiled Freedom of Expression vs. Respect for the Sacred. This one-day event will explore these complex issues from a variety of perspectives, including religion, sociology, ethics, and politics, and is designed to create dialogue and foster understanding on one of the most fundamental issues facing contemporary global society.
Continue reading this storyToday: Desmund Cahill on Islam in Multifaith Australia
As a part of his visit to John Carroll, Desmund Cahill (RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia) will give a talk titiled “Islam: Its Profile and Challenges in Multifaith Australia” on Friday, April 12, at 5:30 p.m. The talk will take place in room 226 of the Administration Building.
Continue reading this storyToday: Blink: Can You See Me?
Prompting constructive, critical dialogues to foster a greater understanding of the importance of empathy, acceptance, and interculturalism, “Blink” is a play about the faculty, staff, and students at a private college.
Continue reading this storyToday: Blink: Can You See Me?
Prompting constructive, critical dialogues to foster a greater understanding of the importance of empathy, acceptance, and interculturalism, “Blink” is a play about the faculty, staff, and students at a private college.
Continue reading this storyEvents Today
JCU News
- John Carroll University Appoints New Vice President for Finance and Administration
- John Carroll Named to The Princeton Review’s “Best in the Midwest” List
- London Fletcher to be Honored at John Carroll-Mount Union Football Game
- John Carroll University Begins Year-Long Celebration Of 100 Years of Collegiate Athletics
- Skylight Financial Group Named the 2019 Boler Partner of the Year
JCU Sports
- Brinks, Gerborg, and Lumley Named Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars via GCAA
- Katie Suszynski Honored as the OAC's 2024 Chris Wenzler Award Winner
- Women's Basketball Garners Special Mention on WBCA Academic Team Honor Roll
- Women's Lacrosse Garners IWLCA Academic Honor Squad Status, 4 Named to Honor Roll
- John Carroll Garners No. 19 Ranking in Preseason D3football.com Top 25
