Today: Oliver Rafferty to speak on ‘Famine, Migration, and God’

Please join us Wednesday, March 29, at 7 p.m. in Rodman A, when the Gerard Manley Hopkins Chair in English Literature welcomes Oliver Rafferty to campus to speak on “Famine, Migration, and God:” Ireland’s Great Famine and Religious Responses.

Announcing Additional Enrollment Opportunities for Voluntary Benefits

One of the advantages of being part of the JCU family is that our staff members have access to some innovative group benefits that are not available on an individual basis. We are pleased to partner with Combined Worksite Solutions (CWS) to offer two new voluntary benefits.

Because of additional demand, we have added three more opportunities to meet one-on-one with a representative from CWS: Thursday, March 30; Tuesday, April 4; and Thursday, April 6.

Undergrads: Are You Planning to Graduate at the Conclusion of Fall 2017 Semester?

The fall 2017 Graduation Application will be available on BannerWeb starting Saturday, April 1. The deadline to submit the application is September 20, 2017, and students who apply after the deadline are charged a $25 late fee. You must submit the Application to be considered for fall 2017 (January 2018) graduation.

ROTC – Blood Drive This Week

ROTC will host a blood drive on campus this week in the Murphy Room of the D.J. Lombardo Student Center from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29 and Thursday, March 30.

Rise Against Hunger

We are recruiting people for the Rise Against Hunger event April 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Rooms 202-203 of the Dolan Center for Science and Technology (above the auditorium). We’ll pack thousands of boxes of food for international aid.

World Union of Jesuit Alumni Global Congress Coming to JCU

Did you know that Rev. Pedro Arrupe, S.J., first spoke of becoming “men [and women]” for others at the 1973 World Union of Jesuit Alumni (WUJA) gathering in Spain? Did you also know that John Carroll University will host the 2017 WUJA Global Congress from June 28-July 2, the first time the event will be held in North America?

Arrupe Hunger Banquet

Did you know 1 in 5 children in Cleveland live in a food insecure household? A lack of awareness has largely fueling this famine.

To learn more, come to the Annual Arrupe Hunger Banquet on Wednesday, March 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the D.J. Lombardo Student Center, Jardine Room. Join us for a night of education, reflection, and best of all free food.

‘Jesuits for the Next Generation: General Congregation 36 and the Future of the Society of Jesus’

You are invited to hear The Very Rev. Timothy P. Kesicki, S.J., ’84, president of the Jesuit Conference, Washington, D.C., talk about “Jesuits for the Next Generation: General Congregation 36 and the Future of the Society of Jesus” on Thursday, March 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the LSC Conference Room.

BenefitsU: Ohio Educational Credit Union – Mortgage Presentation

The Ohio Educational Credit Union: Mortgage Presentation
Date: Thursday, April 6
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: D. J. Lombardo Student Cener, Jardine Room
Representatives from the Ohio Educational Credit Union will be offering information about buying & selling and what to expect from the mortgage industry in 2017.

ROTC Blood Drive This Week

ROTC will host a blood drive on campus this week, Wednesday, March 29, and Thursday, March 30, in the Murphy Room of the D.J. Lombardo Student Center.