Apply Now to be a Student Leader for the 2017 Cleveland Neighborhood Project!

As part of the University’s commitment to Living the Mission, the next annual Cleveland Neighborhood Project will take place on Thursday, August 24. Student Leaders are integral to helping first-year students develop a commitment to service as part of JCU’s mission. Your energy, enthusiasm, and willingness to model hard work will be an important part of the first-year students having a great experience!

Law School in the Jesuit Tradition

To attend a Jesuit law school is a major decision. What do Jesuit law schools have to offer that others do not? Sean Reilly from Marquette Law School will be on campus Monday, March 20, at 6 p.m. in Dolan E 342, to recruit pre-law students.

International Tea House

This Friday, March 17, will be our third “International Tea House,” a monthly social gathering where American and international students can meet, talk, play games, and get to know each other. International teas and snacks will be provided. Join us from 3-5 p.m. in the Alumni Lounge in Rodman Hall.

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?

Essay Prize, Travel Awards, and FLUNCHes!

The Shula Chair and the Department of Philosophy are pleased to announce the following new initiatives open to all JCU students, regardless of major:

– Essay Prize in Philosophy ($500 and $250 prizes, May 1 deadline)
– Travel and Conference Awards (up to $1,200 each)
– FLUNCHES (Faculty + Lunch)

Integrated Core Course Descriptions: Fall 2017

For JCU students taking courses in the new Integrative Core Curriculum, and their advisors, please visit the Core website for a list of Core courses offered in the fall 2017 semester and for details about Integrated Courses available in Engaging the Global Community (EGC), Exploring the Natural World (ENW), and Examining Human Experience (EHE).

Today’s Event Postponed – Slavery Working Group: Our Story

Regrettably, our speaker’s flight has been cancelled due to the winter storm warning. Therefore, the Slavery Working Group: Our Story event today, Tuesday, March 14, at 5 p.m. in Little Marinello Theater has been postponed to a later date.

Today: Advising and the New Core Curriculum, and Advising and Supporting STEM Students

Don’t miss these important programs on “Advising and the New Core Curriculum” and “Advising and Supporting STEM Students” (two-part series).

Today: CDM Brown Bag Workshop: Introduction to the Kaltura Video App for Canvas

The Center for Digital Media is offering an Introduction to the Kaltura Video App for Canvas on Tuesday, March 14, Noon – 12:50 p.m., in Grasselli Library.

Today: Are you taking a course this summer?

We hope you plan to take advantage of course offerings at JCU this summer. If you haven’t already, check out http://sites.jcu.edu/summer/ for a list of online and on-campus courses being offered. Registration for summer begins on March 15.