Humanites@Work Summer Funding is sponsored by the CWRU Career Center and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities.
There is one central application process for the Humanities@Work Summer Stipends, the Feldman Grants, and the Cramer Fellowship. Students who submit a complete application will automatically be considered for all of the opportunities for which they...
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Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher, Emmy®-award winning producer, and #1 New York Times bestselling author of 39 books, including Why Fathers Cry at Night, An American Story, The Door of No Return, Becoming Muhammad Ali (co-authored with James Patterson), Rebound, which was shortlisted for the prestigious UK Carnegie Medal, and The Undefeated, the National Book Award nominee,...
It starts outside with the architecture signaling what is to come, building anticipation and raising expectations. Then, the flow of galleries and ideas unfolds. Show me something I’ve never seen, introduce me to people I’ve never known, help me understand places and times I’ll never experience. Broaden my horizons. Open my mind. Change my life.
CWRU undergraduate humanities students visited the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s Shafran Planetarium on 22 March to watch “Meeting Totality.” Cleveland is in the “path of totality” for the April 8th solar eclipse, and the show explained eclipses in general and how to get the most out of April’s solar eclipse experience. The CMNH will host the “Total on the Oval Eclipse Watch Party” on the Wade Oval on April 8.
On 21 March at 4:30 pm, join historian Aviva Rothman in Kelvin Smith Library for a talk about the inspiring power of astronomy.
On 25 March, join activist author Raj Patel for the 2024 Issa Lecture.
Professionals from University Circle museums will share their experiences working with some of the world’s most interesting and influential museum collections. Learn more about work in museums, from conservation to creative design to managing collections.
Through a grant from the Kulas Foundation, the Baker-Nord Center can provide free Arts & Culture tickets for undergraduate CWRU students. Currently, we have tickets to ANNIE at Play House Square!
Our Humanities@Work team has partnered with four local organizations to offer a new set of humanities summer internships:
The Cleveland Orchestra - Strategic Initiatives
The Cleveland Observer - News Marketing
The Grog Shop - Operations & Marketing
Cleveland City Council - Ward 7 Intern
These positions are available only to...
This semester, CWRU Humanities students have the opportunity to gain experience and learn new skills through the Humanities@Work Spring Micro-internship Program. We're partnering with local companies and nonprofit organizations to offer a wide variety of micro-internships, each of which has been designed specifically for CWRU Humanities majors. Applications are...