Case Western Reserve offers a wide range of programs and events to enhance civility and connection across our campus and community.
Highlighted Events
Creating Civil Classrooms
January Event
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
KSL LL06 B/C
Join Dr. Aysegul Keskin Zeren for an interactive workshop on how to create and sustain a civil classroom environment. This session will explore prevention and intervention approaches that promote productive dialogue on difficult topics. This workshop is part of the Enhancing Civility & Connection initiative designed to encourage open, thoughtful dialogue across campus. This workshop is intended for faculty and those with teaching roles.
March Event
Tues, March 3, 2026 | 10 to 11:30 p.m.
KSL LL06 B/C
Join Dr. Aysegul Keskin Zeren for an interactive workshop on how to create and sustain a civil classroom environment. This session will explore prevention and intervention approaches that promote productive dialogue on difficult topics. This workshop is part of the Enhancing Civility & Connection initiative designed to encourage open, thoughtful dialogue across campus. This workshop is intended for faculty and those with teaching roles.
Critical Conversations
Social Media & Human Interaction
Tues, Feb. 3, 2026 | 12 PM – 1:30 PM
Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom A
This panel will discuss how social media plays a role in our face-to-face human interactions. The event features professors Lisa Damour, Ben Mauk and JP Stephens.
Roles of Federal Judges
Wed, March 4, 2026 | 12 PM – 1:30 PM
Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom A
This panel will explore the professional and ethical roles and responsibilities of federal judges in the United States. The event features U.S. District Judge Phil Calabrese, professor of history and law Ken Ledford, and Senior U.S. District Judge Dan Polster.
Find Additional Programming
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â–º Center for Civic Engagement and Learning
â–º Employee Assistance & Work/Life Program
â–º Faculty & Staff Wellness
â–º Flora Stone Mather Center for Women
â–º Freedom of Expression and Political Activity at CWRU
â–º Interreligious Council
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â–º Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Center
â–º Office for Campus Enrichment & Engagement
â–º Office of Equity
â–º Office of International Student Resources and Engagement
â–º Office of Multicultural Affairs
â–º Professional Development Center
â–º Siegal Lifelong Learning
â–º Social Justice Institute
â–º Student Wellness
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â–º University Health and Counseling Services