Brian C. Gray, special project officer at…
Welcome Back, Students: Things to Know About the Kelvin Smith Library
January 04, 2021Spring Semester 2021 Updates
Welcome back to the Kelvin Smith Library! Our highest priorities are to ensure your health and safety and to provide a…
GIS Day!
November 09, 2020GIS Day is an annual event for students, staff, faculty and the broader community to learn more about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and to celebrate the…
2020-21 Freedman Student Fellow
November 09, 2020The Walter Freedman and Karen Harrison Freedman Student Fellowships give undergraduate and graduate students funding to complete targeted digital projects under…
Virtual Game Night @ KSL
November 02, 2020Take a study break and join Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) for a special edition of Virtual Game Night featuring trivia Thursday, Nov. 5, at 7 p.m. Trivia night will…
Virtual Library Resources Lab - Science & Engineering
September 17, 2020Join the Kelvin Smith Library for a Virtual Library Resources Lab on Wednesday, September 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. The Virtual Library Resources Lab will feature…
Peer Review Week
September 16, 2020Join Kelvin Smith Library in celebrating all CWRU peer reviewers during the Peer Review Week!
Freedman Center Digital Scholarship Grant
August 25, 2020The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is now accepting applications for Digital…
Freedman Student Fellows Program Applications Now Open
August 05, 2020The Walter Freedman and Karen Harrison Freedman Student Fellowships provide funding for undergraduate and graduate students to complete targeted, digital…
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Welcome Back, Faculty: What to Expect
July 24, 2020This information applies only to Kelvin Smith Library. The service information may vary for the other campus libraries (Health Sciences, Law, and Mandel School…
Lobby Pickup Service @ KSL!!
July 20, 2020Kelvin Smith Library is pleased to announce that starting Monday, July 27 until Friday, August 14, we will offer a temporary lobby pickup service for CWRU…
Kanopy Streaming Video Service Update
May 13, 2020As of May 15, 2020, KSL will begin licensing Kanopy films on a title-by-title basis, as a more cost effective model for providing this service.
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For CWRU Faculty - KSL Resources and Services
May 12, 2020Your KSL Research Services Librarian is available to assist with library resources and any of your research needs! Check out the following list of answers to…
Library Catalog - Server Upgrade
April 28, 2020On Monday, May 18, 2020, the CWRU Library catalog (catalog.case.edu) is being upgraded to new servers. The upgrade will take a majority of the…
Book Collecting Contest WINNERS!
April 21, 2020The Kelvin Smith Library's Student Book Collecting Contest is one that we look forward to each year, and are excited to learn about the collections the entrants…
Freedman Fellows Applications now being accepted
April 20, 2020The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship is now accepting…
COVID-19: Tell Your Story
April 19, 2020Case Western Reserve University Kelvin Smith Library is seeking to document the personal experiences of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni, and other…
3rd Annual Art of STEM Competition WINNERS
March 18, 2020Congratulations to the winners of the 3rd Annual Art of STEM Competition! We had an enthusiastic response with seventy-one submissions. All entries can be viewed…
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Master your coursework, paper & projects with KSL resources!
March 17, 2020By Erin Smith, research services librarian for the humanities
Hello from Kelvin Smith Library! The semester is well underway, and now is a good…
Enter KSL's Book Collecting Contest!
February 18, 2020Students who have built a collection of 10-50 books based on a theme are encouraged to enter a book collecting contest sponsored by Kelvin Smith Library. Winners…
Voices from Around the Globe
February 17, 2020Join us for a dialogue on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm in Kelvin Smith Library's Dampeer Room…
Love Data Week - VR/3D Hangout
February 10, 2020Come experience virtual reality with the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship team in our dedicated VR space located on the first floor of KSL! Educational…
Love Data Week - Digital Scholarship Mixer
February 10, 2020Join us in the Freedman Center on Thursday, February 13th from 3:30-4:30 pm to meet the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship Team and a few…
The Journey Ends to Begin, Voices a Century Apart: Frederick Douglass and Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 28, 2020Tuesday, February 4, 2020; 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Kelvin Smith Library, 2nd floor, O’Neill Reading RoomFrederick Douglass was a Martin…
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Art of STEM Competition
December 17, 2019There's still time to participate in the Art of STEM competition! Look at science and research from an artistic angle and share its inherent beauty with the…
Test Exhibit Item
November 25, 2019This is the exhibits article type. It works just the same as a regular news article. You can add a gallery of images to the bottom, and you must tag the…
International Year of the Periodic Table
October 15, 2019Celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table by participating in an online challenge from Monday, October 28th through Friday, November 1st for a…
Congratulations Library Resources Lab WINNERS!
October 11, 2019In its seventh edition, the Library Resources Lab 2019 prompted the interest of more than 100 students and staff who took the opportunity to learn about science…
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ILLiad System to be Upgraded!
September 17, 2019Kelvin Smith Library's ILLiad system will be undergoing a major upgrade on Tuesday, September 24th from 8:00am to 11:00am. ILLiad allows you to borrow library…
Technical Standards Workshop
August 27, 2019Technical standards are recognized as essential for industry and creating opportunities for students to become competent in the use of standards is a high…
Change to Service Offerings for KSL's Freedman Center
August 01, 2019Kelvin Smith Library’s Digital Learning and Scholarship Team recently completed an evaluation of the services of the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship in…
Meet the 2019-2020 Freedman Faculty Fellows!
June 10, 2019The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is proud to announce the selection of the…
An Afternoon with David & Richard Stradling
June 07, 2019David & Richard Stradling, authors of Where the River Burned Carl Stokes and the Struggle to Save Cleveland, will be at Kelvin Smith Library this…
Join the Conversation: Toni Morrison and the Cultural Function of Narrative
June 07, 2019Kelvin Smith Library and The Alumni Association of CWRU will host the university's very first alumni-authored book discussion. CWRU Professor and Vice President…
Kelvin Smith Library Wins National Award
June 07, 2019The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) named the Kelvin Smith Library of Case Western University as the university recipient of the 2019…
Meet Barney Taxel, Cleveland Food Photographer, and Noelle Celeste, Creator of Edible Cleveland at Kelvin Smith Library
October 08, 2018Meet CWRU alumnus, Barney Taxel (‘72). He has chronicled Cleveland’s food scene for decades as a food photographer. His photos featuring culinary greats such as…
Kelvin Smith Library Announces Beta Launch of Digital Case
July 12, 2018We want you to test and give feedback on Kelvin Smith Library’s newly revamped Digital Case, Case Western Reserve University’s institutional repository. Digital…
3rd National Personal Librarian and First Year Experience Conference Makes a Splash in the Library World
July 12, 2018"Why can't librarians smile?" This was a response to a question that was asked two years ago when the library was looking to improve its engagement with students…