Wednesday, October 07, 2020
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Wednesday, October 07, 2020
8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
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The first presidential debate, held in Cleveland on Tuesday, September 29, is in the history books.
Next up is the only vice presidential debate between candidates Michael Pence and Kamala Harris. It's being held at The University of Utah on October 7, 2020 in partnership with the Utah Debate Commission.
Since we can't be in Utah, or together in large...
Wednesday, December 06, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
The Budget Is Not Boring, We Swear!
We get it. Listening to our legislative branch debate a budget isn't the most exciting thing to do. But the municipal budget process here in Cleveland is an essential part of democratic governance, and directly impacts our communities. The budget...
Friday, December 01, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
The Future of Higher Education: A Conversation with Cleveland's College Presidents
Over the past few years, schools have strived to adapt and shift in response to the ever-changing environment and requirements of a 21st-century classroom. Higher education, in particular, has borne a significant share of these challenges. Students and administrators have...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Food Justice in Cleveland: Nourishing and Harvesting Equality
Doors open at 4:30pm with light refreshments. The event begins at 5:30pm. This is a FREE public event. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Food insecurity has skyrocketed in the United States, and hunger has worsened among households in 2022--with one...
Friday, November 17, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Remarks from Her Excellency Oksana Markarova, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States
Appointed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Her Excellency Oksana Markarova began her tenure as Ambassador to the U.S. on April 20, 2021. Less than a year later, Russia invaded Ukraine, escalating the ongoing conflict between the two countries and highlighting...
Thursday, November 16, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
The Next Generation of Philanthropy
Described by the Seattle Foundation as the "next generation of philanthropy," Alesha Washington joined as President and CEO in 2022 and leads one of the region’s largest community foundations devoted to advocacy, equity, and community organizing. In her new role at...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
From the best-selling author of Go the F**k to Sleep, famously narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, Adam Mansbach is back with his latest novel, The Golem of Brooklyn--which is a hilarious and satirical weaving of Jewish folklore and history...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
In June 2023, the Supreme Court made a landmark decision to overturn a 50-year precedent, ending the practice of Affirmative Action. This decision brought Affirmative Action to the forefront of public discourse during the summer, and it continues to be...
Friday, November 10, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Remarks from Her Excellency Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States
Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason assumed her role as Ireland’s 19th Ambassador to the United States in August 2022. Previously, she spent five years as Ireland's Ambassador to the United Nations and served on the Security Council as an elected member....
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