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National Library Week Contest Winners!
Kelvin Smith Library celebrated National Library Week 2023 by hosting a Six Word Story Contest with the theme, "There's More to the Story..." Over 100 CWRU students, staff, and faculty submitted their stories through an online form and in-person at KSL. A panel of four library literature…
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Finals Wellness Break
Case Western Reserve University students are invited to a Finals Wellness Break Wednesday, May 3, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library, Room 215. The event will feature a make-your-own tea bar, rock painting, chair massages, coloring, food, opportunities to socialize and more. Kelvin…
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CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: “Leading a Commercially Successful Company with a Social Mission”
The Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship and Kelvin Smith Library will collaborate to host a Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series event featuring Steve Potash and Loree Potash (MSL '75), co-founders of OverDrive Inc., a Certified B Corp company that uses its profit to…
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Kelvin Smith Library extends hours ahead of finals
Kelvin Smith Library will extend its hours beginning Sunday, April 23, to best serve students ahead of and during final exams. Beginning April 23, the library will be open 24 hours a day. Access during overnight hours will be limited to the first floor. A valid Case Western Reserve University,…
5 Things you need to know about KSL!
Kelvin Smith Library invites you to celebrate National Library Week 2023 with the theme of ‘There's More to the Story,' suggesting that your campus library is so much more than books. Library staff actively support research and teaching, collaborate with CWRU and community partners for relevant…
Special collections massive acquisition offers sensory experience in music history
When David Rothenberg, PhD, professor and chair of Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Music, teaches classes about early music history he often relies on digital resources and replicas of old music books. But a recent acquisition by Kelvin Smith Library’s Special Collections created…
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Enter Kelvin Smith Library’s Six Word Story Contest for a chance to win an Amazon gift card
To celebrate National Library Week (April 23–29), Kelvin Smith Library is hosting a Six Word Story Contest.The theme of this year's National Library Week and the contest is “There's More to the Story.”  What else can you find at Kelvin Smith Library besides books? Study spaces? Your friends?…
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Freedman Fellows Forum
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a forum and reception celebrating the progress (and results) of the 2022–23 student and faculty Freedman Fellows. The forum will be held April 28 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin…
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Entrepreneurship Speaker Series
Leading a Commercially Successful Company with a Social Mission Join us on Wednesday, April 26, 4 - 6 PM for the Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series in collaboration with the Kelvin Smith Library, featuring Steve Potash and Loree Potash (MSL '75), co-founders of…
VIBE Painting Pop-Up
As we're winding down the semester, take a break and join DeAnne Smith, Cleveland Institute of Art painting student, and Kelvin Smith Library in a pop-up painting session in the first floor Art Gallery on Friday, April 21 from 12:45 - 2 PM. Enjoy a moment in time to tap into your favorite music…