Help the Honduras Vitamin Drive Over Break

Help the 2017 Honduras Immersion reach our goal of bringing 30,000 Children’s Chewable Vitamins for our medical trip in May. We are hosting a drive for our most needed item, children’s vitamins, at offices and departments on campus until Friday, April 21.

Chipotle (Legacy) Fundraiser for The Carroll Ballers

On Monday, April 10, head down to the Chipotle at Legacy Village from 5 to 9 p.m. Grab a burrito to support the Carroll Ballers Program. When you check out, be sure to mention that you are there supporting the Carroll Ballers fundraiser or show one of the fliers that can be found around campus — you must be paying in-store to support this fundraiser.

Today: Community Forum on Finance – CHANGE IN LOCATION

This is a reminder to Faculty and Staff to attend the follow-up Community Forum on University Finance on Wednesday, April 5, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Mr. Dennis Hareza, Vice President for Finance and Corporate Treasurer, will present an update on the progress and ideas gathered to date. Please note the location for this meeting has been changed to Kulas Auditorium.

Today: Russert Festival – Public Speaking Contest

At 7:30 p.m. today, come to the O’Malley Center Atrium and be inspired by your fellow John Carroll students as they present their 5- to 7-minute speeches exploring the theme, “Lessons of Life” from the Tim Russert book “Big Russ and Me: Father and Son – Lessons of Life.”

Today: Investment Club Speakers from Lighthouse Wealth Solutions

Attention students: Join JCU’s Investment Club from 2 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, in BR 33 of the Boler School of Business as we welcome Brent Affolter and Jeb Stephen, CLF. Mr. Affolter is a Managing Sales Director and Financial Planner at Lighthouse Wealth Solutions, and Mr. Stephen is a Managing Sales Director at Lighthouse Wealth Solutions.

Today: JCU FIT Welcomes Weight Watchers to Campus

Estra Grant from Weight Watchers will be on campus for an Information Session to present how the “Beyond the Scale” 12-week program fits your everyday lifestyle.

Date: Wednesday, April 5
Time: noon – 12:45 p.m.
Location: Alumni Lounge (3rd floor Rodman Hall)

Today: Want to travel to Paris and Florence for Spring Break 2018?

Want to travel to Paris and Florence for Spring Break 2018? Register for “Gazing Women: from Paris to Florence.” We will have an informational meeting Wednesday, April 5, at 2 p.m., in Room OC112. The course will be taught on campus and in Paris, Tuscany, and Rome during spring semester 2018. If you cannot make the meeting or need further information, contact Santa Casciani, Ph.D. (scasciani@jcu.edu).

Today: DIII Week – Hydration Station at Lunch

Check out the best beverages for pre-workout, during workout, and recovery times to stay hydrated and on your game. JCU Nutritionist Karin Palmer will be in Schott Dining Hall with helpful information today, Wednesday, April 5, from 11:15 – 1:00 pm. Onward On!

Today: Student Discussion on Women and Gender in Islam

Have you seen a female student with a headscarf on campus and wondered why she wears it? Wondered if any of the stereotypes you’ve heard about Islam are true? Come join the Muslim students on campus to talk about women and gender in Islam. The panel discussion will be held in the D.J. Lombardo Student Center, Jardine Room, on Wednesday, April 5, at 7 p.m. Bring your curiosity and your questions!

Today: Location Change – Building Bodies in the Classroom: 3D Printers and a Comparative Anatomy Class

NOTE: the location has changed since the original post. Please join us Wednesday, April 5, 1 – 2 p.m. in Bruening Hall, Room 32.
3D printing is the process of taking a digital model and making it a physical object. This session will review the broader implications of 3D printing technology and offer examples of how it is being used at John Carroll.