November 17, 2016 FAC/STAFF
Canvas Updates for Saturday, November 19

In this production release (November 19), instructors can use MasteryPaths to customize student learning experiences based on student performance. Additionally, instructors with analytics permissions can view analytics in concluded courses.

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November 17, 2016 STU
SUPB: On-Campus Minigolfing

Throwback to your childhood with free mini-golfing with your friends on Friday, November 18, from 10 p.m. to midnight in the LSC Conference Room.

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November 17, 2016 ALL
Cancelled: Origins of Christmas Lecture

The Origins of Christmas, Dr. Joseph F. Kelly’s lecture scheduled for Tuesday, November 29, has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled! We are sorry for any inconvenience.

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November 17, 2016 FAC/STAFF
Curtis W. Miles Faculty Award for Community Service

The Committee on Research, Service and Faculty Development has opened nominations for the 2016-2017 Curtis W. Miles Faculty Award for Community Service. This award recognizes a faculty member who has made a significant contribution to the broader Cleveland community consistent with the University’s mission and goals.

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November 16, 2016 ALL
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.

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November 16, 2016 STU
Today: 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.

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November 16, 2016 ALL
Today: 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!

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November 16, 2016 STAFF/STU
Today: 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.

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November 16, 2016 ALL
Remembering 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.

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November 16, 2016 FAC/STAFF
HR 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.

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