Today: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis on July 29, 1945, was the Navy’s worst disaster at sea of the Second World War. Of the more than 800 sailors that went into the water after the Japanese torpedoes struck, only 317 survived the five-day ordeal. World War II veteran and Indianapolis survivor Dick Thelen will recount his service experiences on Wednesday, November 16, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the LSC Conference Room.
Continue reading this storyToday: Apply for the 2017 Orientation Staff!
Interested in becoming an Orientation Leader for summer 2017 and helping the newest members of our John Carroll community learn more about JCU? We are looking for several new staff members to join our team this summer and we are hoping that you will consider applying! There is an information session on Wednesday, November 16, at 2 p.m. in the LSC Conference Room to hear more about the position and pick up an application.
Continue reading this storyToday: Cookies for a Cause
$1 cookies in the LSC Atrium Tuesday, November 15, and Wednesday, November 16, 5-7 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Renee Jones Empowerment Center, which is dedicated to providing rehabilitation services for victims and survivors of human sex trafficking!
Continue reading this storyToday: Part of Term Course Reminders
Please be aware that classes meeting for only part of the term have different dates and deadlines for registration, changing to pass/fail or audit and for course withdrawal. The information can be found on the Registrar’s webpage.
Continue reading this storyRemembering the Jesuit Martyrs
Today, November 16, is the Anniversary of the Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador and their Companions. We will remember them today as our intention at Mass at 12:05 p.m. in Saint Francis Chapel and at 9:30 p.m. in Murphy Chapel.
Continue reading this storyHR Training Series: Mental Health First Aid Training
This training is an eight-hour course, over two days, that provides certification and teaches attendees how to help someone who is experiencing the early warning signs of mental illness and substance use problems, as well as how to intervene in crisis situations such as risk of suicide or overdose. It will take place on December 13 and 14, from 1-5 p.m. in the Jardine Room. Get registration information here.
Continue reading this storySUPB Dinner and a Movie Sign-Ups: “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”
On Saturday, November 19, the group will meet in the LSC Atrium at 6:15 p.m. to get onto the bus for dinner at Granite City. After, the bus will take everyone to the Richmond Theatre for a 9 p.m. showing of “Fatastic Beasts and Where to Find Them!”
Continue reading this storyHuman Resources Policy Review
The Human Resources Policy Review Committee is charged with reviewing staff policies and proposing revisions. The last chance to review and comment on the following policies is Thursday, November 17: Staff Vacation Leave, Drug-Free Workplace, Mandatory Reporting for Incidents of Sexual Harassment and Interpersonal Violence.
Continue reading this storyVote for Student Union Senate!
Polls open at 8:30 a.m. today! Check your email for your personalized link and vote for the Student Union Executive Board!
Continue reading this storySUPB TNL: Ebony Stewart
Ebony Stewart is a touring performance artist and slam poet who has been active in the central Texas slam poetry scene and theater community for over a decade. See her perform on Thursday, November 17, from 9-11 p.m. in the Marinello Little Theatre.
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
- Softball Falls Twice in Sunny Founders' Doubleheader at Bracken Field
- Blue Streaks Settle for Split with Purple Raiders as Bats Erupt in Game 2
- Men's Lacrosse Storms Past Heidelberg in Home Finale
- Schedule Update: Softball Doubleheader vs. Mount Union Postponed to Thursday
- Women's Tennis Cruises Past Grove City for Non-Conference Conquest
