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Italian Film Festival USA
Now through April 8th at Strosacker Auditorium
The 22nd national edition of the Italian Film Festival USA. and the 19th year of hosting the Festival in Cleveland at CWRU - Ohio's only location!
Multilingual Writing and Speaking Center Launch
Friday, March 27 at 12:45 pm
The Multilingual Writing and Speaking Center at Case Western Reserve University invites all our academic community to its launch event. The Center will assist writers and speakers of all levels and abilities who are learning Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish. Currently, it offers personalized help to students of Chinese and Spanish, but will gradually incorporate the rest of the languages offered by DMLL. Professors and tutors work one-on-one with students on a variety of concerns, including developing ideas; understanding genres; organizing material; crafting sentences; analyzing and correcting patterns of error; building vocabulary; and improving speaking skills and pronunciation. Join us to learn more about how the MWSC can support your writing and speaking journey! Food will be provided. Register/RSVP here.
The Baker-Nord Institute Prize for Excellence
Application Deadline: Friday, March 27th at 5:00 pm
The Baker-Nord Institute Prize for Excellence in a Senior Paper or Creative Work in the Humanities recognizes graduating humanities majors for the writing of an exceptional capstone project or senior research paper and/or creative production. The annual prize is awarded each Spring semester. The recipient will receive a $500 cash stipend, and participate in recognition ceremonies at both the Baker-Nord Institute graduation celebration and the commencement awards assembly. Click here for further details.
The Rocks and Traub Experiential Learning Fellowships
Apply online by Friday, March 27th
Undergraduates who meet the specific student eligibility requirements may apply for Experiential Learning Fellowships including The Rocks, for students who have declared a major or minor in programs offered by any of the following academic departments are eligible to apply: art history and art, classics, English, modern languages and literatures, music, and theatre and dance. The Traub Undergraduate Research Fund was established to support declared majors who are pursuing degrees offered by the College of Arts and Sciences related to the history, politics, public policy, or economics of the Northern Ohio region. See guidelines and deadlines for more information.
Flagship Charity Gala: Rooted in the Land, A Journey Through Palestine
Saturday, March 28 from 6:00–9:00 pm in Thwing Atrium
Join PCRF (Palestine Children's Relief Fund) for an evening dedicated to art, resilience, and hope for Palestine. This immersive dinner experience will explore the history and lived realities of the Palestinian people, highlighting specific cities and their stories. Enjoy a night of dinner, a guest speaker, live music, spoken word poetry, and a silent art auction, all supporting urgent relief efforts for families in Gaza. Food provided courtesy of Levant Shawarma. Entry cost is $10 for CWRU students, $15 for non-CWRU students. Walk-ins welcome; CampusGroups registration preferred.
The Film Society: Dunkirk (2017)
Saturday, March 28 at Strosacker Auditorium
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
The Children’s Librarian Who Made a Difference
Sunday, March 29th at 3pm at the Lakewood Main Public Library
Although the incarceration of Japanese Americans during the war is a painful chapter in American history, there are many beautiful stories that come from this troubling time, one of which involves a children’s librarian at the San Diego Public Library, Clara Breed. Miss Breed, a graduate of Western Reserve University School of Library Science located in Cleveland, Ohio, later became the City Librarian and Director and of the San Diego Public Library.
SALSA Presents Stamped: A Passport to South Asia
Friday, April 3 from 7-11 pm
Join South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA) for an evening of food, celebration, and cultural exploration as we "travel" through major cities across South Asia. Each city offers a unique glimpse into region's rich traditions, flavors, and stories. South Asian Food will be catered.
International Exchanges at CCWA
Participate in CCWA's International Exchange Programs! Make our international visitors feel welcome by hosting them for dinner at your home! Upcoming dinner hosting opportunities include:
April 4: Education in the Digital Age
April 4: Regional Collaboration to Combat Transnational Crime
New Travel Program Survey
CCWA is exploring the creation of a new international travel program. We are seeking input on global locations, program features, and topics. Your insights will help us ensure this new program captures your interests and priorities. This will take 2-4 minutes of your time. Your Input is Needed! Take the survey.
Silver, Gold, and Gems: A Spotlight on Jewelry Across Africa
Now through Sunday, December 6th, 2026 at the Cleveland Museum of Art
For the first time, view a permanent display of gold and silver jewelry from across the African continent on view in the collection galleries of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Admire a selection of glittering ornaments from the Akan states of West Africa, shimmering gemstones from the Maghreb region, hair accessories from ancient Egypt in Northern Africa, and the bold silver of five recently gifted Ethiopian necklaces from East Africa. Spanning thousands of years, these works testify to the depth of African creativity, the skill of jewelers on the continent, and the eternal human desire for adornment.
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The International Studies Program does not endorse or sponsor the fellowships, internships, jobs, and other opportunities listed in the newsletter. Students are encouraged to evaluate them.
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