9/26/07
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CSU
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SPONSORED: Get Your Future On! And learn about the hottest careers of the future at Exciting Careers in the 21st Century, an up-close, interactive event for anyone who wants to brighten their professional future. Join us Fri 10/19 and Sat 10/20 from 10AM to 3PM in Cleveland State’s Woodling Gym and Recreation Center. Dozens of innovative companies will show off their latest inventions and demonstrate hot careers in CSI forensics, software design and development, video gaming, 3-D visualizations, biotechnology, medical imaging, digital communications, engineering, manufacturing and more. Discover what it takes to be part of these new technologies! Brought to you by Cleveland State University’s Career Services Center. For details, call (216) 687-2233 or visit www.csuohio.edu/career.
CSU
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SPONSORED: Master the Nonprofit Field and get a great education! Introducing Levin College’s new Master of Nonprofit Administration and Leadership (MNAL) degree beginning Fall 2007. Get a master’s degree in a career field in high demand. The MNAL provides students with tools to build management skills and knowledge of nonprofits to improve their employment opportunities, advance in their organization, or make a career change. This two-year degree is an interdisciplinary collaboration of Cleveland State’s Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, College of Business, and School of Social Work. For more information visit www.urban.csuohio.edu
CPL
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SPONSORED: Do Proper Ladies know how to shoot a gun, break a horse, and snap a chicken's neck for dinner? Marie Arana, author of the memoir, "American Chica," and the highly regarded 2006 novel, "Cellophane," was born in Peru of a Peruvian father and an American mother. She shuttled easily between these deeply separate cultures for years, but when she immigrated to the U.S. she realized she was a hybrid American, whose cultural identity was split in half. Arana, Book Editor of The Washington Post, will launch this fall's Cleveland Public Library's Writers and Readers Series on Sun 9/30 at 2PM to commemorate Hispanic Heritage month. No fee, open to the public. Main Library (E. 6th and Superior). For more information, contact www.cpl.org or (216) 623-2800.
Clev Orch
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SPONSORED: Deadline: Tomorrow 9/27 at 6PM! John de Lancie, known for his portrayal of “Q” in Star Trek, narrates for the Cleveland Orchestra with special 2-for-1 tix to see a rare performance of Edvard Grieg's "Peer Gynt" on Fri 9/28 at 8PM. See The Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall with Vladimir Ashkenazy conducting. It’s a fantastical voyage that traces the exploits of Peer Gynt around the world with action-packed musical scenes and theatrical staging for scenes like “In the Hall of the Mountain King” (watch out for those trolls!). This special offer for CC readers allows you to bring a friend/sig other at no charge. Limit 4 tickets per customer at 2-for-1 price. Use promo code 4076. Contact 216 231-1111 or www.clevelandorchestra.com. Hurry! Offer expires 9/27 at 6PM!
CIA
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SPONSORED: The Big Bang anniversary exhibition is on view now at SPACES, featuring CIA graduates of the past ten years. Texas-based artist Libby Black (’99) returns to Cleveland as part of this celebration. Join this up-and-coming artist for a discussion about her work and emergence onto the contemporary art scene Wed 9/26 at 4PM in the Aitken Auditorium. This event has no admittance fee and is open to the public. The Cleveland Institute of Art: Celebrating 125 Years of Excellence in Art and Design Education, 11141 East Boulevard. Visit www.cia.edu for special gallery hours.
Nortech
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SPONSORED: AutoTech, CleanTech and DefenseTech? Check out the Nano App Summit, running from Mon 10/22 – Thu 10/25, Ritz Carlton, Cleveland, www.nanoappsummit.com. And find out why Nano App 2007 is the most applications-focused nanotechnology event of the year, addressing industry-specific applications in Automotive, CleanTech and Defense sectors. You will hear major manufacturers, leading nanotechnology product developers, and industry experts share product enhancements, insight on current market demands, commercialization opportunities, and much more. For more information, contact Andrea McDonald at 216-363-6881 or amcdonald@nortech.org. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Sean Murdock at 312-593-0293 or sean@nanobusiness.org
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SPONSORED: Techies: Unite! The Nanotechnology Manufacturer’s Forum is a program designed to explore nanotechnology applications in the traditional manufacturing industry. The half-day symposium will encourage collaboration between nanotechnology experts and traditional manufacturers to develop more efficient ways to make products through applications of the small science. Nano Manufacturer’s Forum is Fri 10/26 at DeYor Performing Arts Center, Youngstown (260 Federal Plaza West). Contact www.nano-network.org/nmf2007.
Holden
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SPONSORED: Cheers to Nature’s Brew, the beer tasting event featuring samples of Great Lakes Brewing Company and Heidelberg Distributors' premium beers at Holden Arboretum on Sat 10/13 with live music by Crazy Joe and Mad River Outlaws. Two ways to go: Reserve Tasting from 4-5PM, cost $40 members; $45 non members (includes General Tasting). Or General Tasting from 4-7PM, $20 members, $25 non members. The Great Lakes Brewing Co. is an environmentally and socially conscious brewer. Relax in the garden, surrounded by nature’s beauty while learning all sorts of things including which foods go with your favorite beers and area efforts to improve ecology and sustainability of natural resources. Rain or shine – dress appropriately! Nature's Brew reservations deadline: Tue 10/8, call 440.946.4400, X224. For more info contact www.holdenarb.org.
GLSC
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SPONSORED: Back by Popular Demand: “Nights on Lake Eerie” with “The Order of the Phoenix” Harry Potter movie on the Omnimax screen. Choose between “Almost Overnight” packages on Sat 10/20, Fri 10/26, Sat 10/27 and Fri 11/2 and “Overnight” Packages Fri 10/19, Sat 11/3, Fri 11/9 at the Great Lakes Science Center - transformed into wizardry school for the evening! Call 216-621-2400 to make your reservation for packages of activities that include "The Order of the Phoenix,” creating and testing potions, Science of Magic experiences, Wizard Trivia, a Snack in the Great Hall, access to over 400 Hands-on Science Exhibits, a chance to sleep among the exhibits with continental breakfast and a tour of the Mather in the morning. Score! Pre-registation is a must. Contact 216-696-2400. For more info www.GreatScience.com.
WVIZ
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SPONSORED: You’ve Got Two Chances to see "The War" as it continues on WVIZ/PBS: First, don't miss Ken Burns' epic film as it wraps up its premiere week with episode #4 tonight, Wed 9/26 at 8PM and 10:30PM, with the final three episodes airing over consecutive nights beginning Sun 9/30 at 8PM. Also, catch up on any parts you've missed on Sun 9/30 when episodes 1-4 will be replayed back-to-back starting at 11AM. More about "The War" can also be found online at our extensive local website highlighting national and local programs and activities. Log on to www.wviz.org and click on "The War" icon. At this site, you can share stories from WWII and read, listen and view other stories posted, both local and national.
CMA - In Kids
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SPONSORED: Creative Genius Fall is a great time to enroll in studio classes at the Cleveland Museum of Art! Sign up now for 6 Saturdays, 10/13 - 11/17, either morning 10-11:30AM or afternoon 1-2:30PM. Classes are taught for children and teens ages 3 to 17. Some examples are: "Mini- Masters" (ages 4 & 5), "Animal Safari" (ages 5 & 6), "Color Your World" (ages 6-8), "Teen Drawing" (ages 13-17) and many more. The six week session is $72 for non-members or $60 for CMA members. Register at the Ticket Center in person or by phone: 216-421-7350 or 1-888-CMA-0033. For more info go to www.clevelandart.org.
WCLV
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SPONSORED: WCLVnotes Tonight, Wed 9/26, Kulas Hall will be the scene of the second of this season’s CIM Live concerts. Carl Topilow conducts the CIM Orchestra in the Suite for Viola by Ernst Bloch and the Symphony No. 6 of Prokofiev. Most people are familiar with some of the music from Grieg’s “Peer Gynt” Suites. Well, there’s lots more that you normally don’t hear. But you will have a chance this Sat 9/29, when Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in the complete Incidental Music from “Peer Gynt,” carried live on WCLV beginning at 8PM. And don’t forget that “From the Top” with Chris O’Riley, which features outstanding teenage musicians, will come to CIM on Fri 12/14 to record a program for later broadcast. The event will take place in the new Mixon Hall, but tickets are limited. Act now. Call (216) 791-5000, ext 411. “From the Top” is heard on WCLV 104.9, Saturdays at 5PM. Contact www.wclv.com.