Intellectual Enrichment Series
Culture & Humanities Religious Awareness Music and Theatre Business Programs Continuing Education

(Call the phone number listed after each event for more information) An asterisk after the name of the event indicates a fee is needed to attend.

 

January 26 through May 20
7:30 pm - 9 pm - place TBA
Parliamo Italiano Beginner, Intermediate and Conversational (Advanced) Classes*
Beginner Class:  January 26 - March 15 (Mondays)
Intermediate Class:  January 27 - March 16 (Tuesdays)
Intermediate Class:  March 30 - May 18 (Tuesdays)
Conversational Class:  April 1 - May 20 (Thursdays)
Serena Scaiola-Ziska, JCU (216.397.3008)

January 28-March 3 (Wednesdays)
7:30 pm - 9 pm AD248
Continuing Education  Enrichment Series
co-sponsored by the Institute of Catholic Studies*
"Understanding the Catholic Church in America Today: An Insightful & Concise History"
by Rev. John Leahy (216.397.3008)

January 28, February 4, 11, 18, 24 and March 2
6:30 pm - 8 pm Schell House
Continuing Education Enrichment Series*
"Mirth and Ambition in Shakespeare"
by Rev. Francis J. Smith, SJ, JCU (216.397.3008)

January 29
Cultural Awareness Series
7 pm LSC Conference Room
Chinese New Year Celebration
(216.397.4185)

February 10
7 pm Kulas Auditorium
Cultural Awareness Series
"An Evening with Chuck D"
(216.397.4185)

February 10
7:30 pm Dolan Science Center Donahue Auditorium
Department of Philosophy Shula Lecture
"Love, Infatuation and Rock "N" Roll:  Some Philosophical Reflections for Valentine's Day"
by Dr. Joseph Kupfer, Iowa State University (216.397.4769)

February 11
7:30 pm LSC Conference Room
Catholic Studies Lecture Series
Celebrating Black History Month
"On Being Black and Catholic in America"
by Rev. Cyprian Davis, Saint Meinrad Seminary
(216.397.4558)

February 18
7 pm LSC Conference Room
Cultural Awareness Series
"Alphabet vs. the Ghetto" by Jessica Care Moore
(216.397.4185)

February 18
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Boler School of Business Bruening Hall BR 33
Muldoon SIFE CEO Speaker Series
"Reconciliation of Human Well-Being with Productivity and Profits"
by J. Robert Ouimet (216.397.4970)

February 18
5:30 pm  Dolan Science CenterDonahue Auditorium
Cardinal Suenens Center Lecture Series
co-sponsored by the The Program in Applied Ethics and The Walter and Mary Tuohy Chair
"Reconciliation:  Power or Weakness for a Global Agenda?"
by Robert Schreiter, CPPS, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago
(216.397.4991)

February 19
7:30 pm LSC Conference Room
Bishop Pilla Lecture Series
"The New Old Country" by Steven Hayward, Ph.D., JCU
(216.397.4558)

February 23
7:30 pm Dolan Science Center Donahue Auditorium
"The Stakes:  Where Do We Go from Here in Iraq and the Middle East?"
by Shibley Telhami (216.397.4311)

February 24
7 pm Dolan Center Donahue Auditorium
Cultural Awareness Series
"Creating the Diary of Sally Hemmings" by Sandra Seaton
(216.397.4185)

February 28
8 am - 1:30 pm LSC Faculty Dining Room, Mass in Saint Francis Chapel at 11:15
Entrepreneurs Association Breakfast/Lunch Program*
"Entrepreneurship Ethics, and Spirituality"
by Father Gerry Cavanagh, Charles T. Fisher III, Chair of Business Ethics and Professor of Management, University of Detroit Mercy
(216.397.4573)

March 2
7 pm Dolan Science Center Donahue Auditorium
"Guerrilla Girls on Tour"
co-sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs, Women at Noon Committee and the Department of Political Science (216.397.4311)

March 5 - 13
Travel Opportunity
Continuing Education Enrichment Series*
"Baroque Sicily - Churches, Palazzi, Squares, Fountains"
For detailed travel agenda and price information contact:  Giusepina Mileti (216.397.1798)

March 6 - 13
Travel Opportunity
Continuing Education Enrichment Series*
"Exploring French Polynesia"
For detailed travel agenda and price information contact: Darlene Nelson (440.423.2787)

March 15 - April 19 (Mondays)
7 pm - 9 pm LSC Conference Room
Institute of Humanities Spring Lecture Series*
"Barbarians at the Gates: Celts, Goths and Franks"
(216.397.4780)

March 16
7 pm LSC Jardine Room
Cultural Awareness Series
"Building Cultural Confidence in Understanding Arab Americans and Muslim Americans"
by Lobna "Luby" Ismail
(216.397.4185)

March 18
5 pm LSC Conference Room
Mellen Lecture Series
Zev Weiss, American Greetings Corporation
(216.397.4459)

March 18
7:30 pm Dolan Science Center Donahue Auditorium
Mitsui Distinguished Lecture"
"Baseball in Contemporary Japan:  Sport, Society and Culture"
by Dr. William W. Kelly, Yale University
(216.397.1685)

March 19, 2004
7:30 pm LSC Conference Room
Bishop Pilla Lecture Series co-sponsored by the Institute of Catholic Studies
The Saint Joseph's Day Celebration Honoring the LoPresti Family
(216.397.4558)

March 24
5:30 pm - 9 pm place TBD
Entrepreneurs Association Dinner Program*
"Innovations by Design" by John Nottingham and John Spirk, Partners, Nottingham-Spirk Design, Inc.
(216.397.4573)

March 24
5:30 pm The Gesu Church (2490 Miramar Blvd. University Heights)
Cardinal Suenens Center Lecture Series
"Where do I Find Hope?" by Helen Prejean, CSJ, author of Dead Man Walking
(216.397.4991)

March 25, 2004
7:30 pm LSC Conference Room
Catholic Studies Lecture Series
Women's History Month
"Nourishing Souls and Feeding Bodies:  The Work of Christian Holy Women" by professor Cristina Mazzoni, University of Vermont
(216.397.4558)

March 28, 2004
5 pm Center for Pastoral Leadership
Catholic Studies Lecture Series co-sponsored by Borromeo Seminary
The Aquinas Lecture in Philosophy "God as Artist:  Themes from Thomas Aquinas"
(216.397.4558)

March 30
7 pm LSC Conference Room
Cultural Awareness Series
"The Legacy of African American Feminism" by Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall
(216.397.4185)

April 1
5:30 pm Dolan Science Center Donahue Auditorium
Catholic Studies Lecture Series
Annual Augustine Lecture, "Misfits, Mishaps and Malcontents:  St. Augustine's Pastoral Dilemmas"
by Professor Jane Merdinger, The Catholic University of America
(216.397.4558)

April 1
7:30 pm LSC Jardine Room
Bishop Pilla Lecture Series
"The Sacred in the Cinema of Rossellini and Scorsese" by Giuseppe Mazzotta, Ph.D., Yale University
(216.397.4558)

April 3, 2004
8 pm Saint Francis Chapel
Catholic Studies Lecture Series
Concert of Sacred Music "The Passion"
Cynthia Caporella, JCU, featuring the Schola Cantorum of John Carroll University and the Seminary Choir
(216.397.4558)

April 13, 21 & 28 (Wednesdays)
7 pm - 8 pm
Continuing Education Enrichment Series*
"Beautiful Tuscany: A Region for All Tastes and Florence: City of Writers, Artists & Craftsmen"
(216.397.3008)

April 16
4 pm Dolan Science Center Donahue Auditorium
Catholic Studies Lecture Series co-sponsored by the Lawyer's Guild of the Diocese of Cleveland
"Maxims, Monarchy and St. Thomas More:  A dramatic presentation of the life of St. Thomas More"
(216.397.4558)

April 22, 2004
7:30 pm LSC Conference Room
Catholic Studies Lecture Series
"Why John Henry Newman Left the Church of England" by Professor Frank M. Turner, Yale University
(216.397.4558)

April 24
3 pm Saint Francis Chapel
Spring Choral Concert
The University Concert Choir
(216.397.1609)

May 5
5:30 pm - 9 pm Lake County Captains Stadium
Entrepreneurs Association Dinner Program*
"The Murphy Family:  A Legacy of Entrepreneurship" by Jerry Murphy, Managing Director, JTM Products; Rita Murphy Carfagna, Co-Owner and President, The Lake County Captains
(216.397.4573)

May 21, 28, June 1, 8
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Room TBA
Continuing Education Enrichment Series*
"Contemporary Irish Fiction"*
by Tom Hayes, JCU (216.397.3008)