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Celebrate Green Open Access Day!
Green Open Access (OA) or self-archiving allows authors to openly share their scholarship regardless of whether they published their work open access.  Many publishers allow authors to post a version of their work – often after an embargo period – in an open access institutional repository like…
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Braided Memories Exhibit & Reception
Join Chilean Jewish poet Marjorie Agosín and Chilean Jewish photographer Samuel Shats for refreshments and the multimedia exhibit, Braided Memories, in which they strive to create unity by joining the experiences of immigrants, whether they arrived last century or last year. Additionally, On the…
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Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship Submissions
The ILiADS (Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship) Steering Committee welcomes proposals for the eighth Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship! This year’s Institute, hosted by Davidson College in North Carolina, will be held in person July 23-28, 2023. ILiADS offers a week-long…
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Pizza and Research Party!
Avoid the stress of an all-nighter and get ahead on your upcoming assignments with the help of KSL librarians in the Freedman Center Collaboration Commons on Wednesday, March 29 from 5 - 7 p.m. Librarians will be giving away pizza and answering any library-related or research questions you have to…
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Kelvin Smith Library to have modified hours over spring break
Kelvin Smith Library will operate on a modified schedule during the university’s spring break, March 11–19. The library will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday, March 13, to Friday, March 17. There will be no 24-hour access. The library will be closed on the following days: Saturday, March…
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Therapy dogs visit
Today (Monday, March 6), therapy dogs from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs are back at the Kelvin Smith Library from 1 to 3 p.m. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the library to meet the dogs.
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WISER Light Bulb Drop
Kelvin Smith Library served as the backdrop and testing ground for this year’s WISER (Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable) light bulb drop competition—part of the university’s E-Week (Engineers Week) celebration in February.  Using simple household materials, students constructed devices…
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“Our Voices: Stories From Black Authors”
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity and Kelvin Smith Library for an event celebrating the “Our Voices: Stories From Black Authors” series. This event will be held today (Feb. 22) from 3 to 4 p.m. in…
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Celebrating Lunar New Year!
History of Cleveland's Chinatown documentary screening & Faces of Chinatown exhibit reception Wednesday, February 22 4:30 - 7:00 PM We invite you to join Kelvin Smith Library, First Year Experience, and OCA of Greater Cleveland for refreshments from Koko Bakery and a showing of the documentary…
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“Faces of Chinatown” exhibit reception and documentary screening
Kelvin Smith Library, the Office of First-Year Experience and Family Programs and OCA of Greater Cleveland will host a documentary screening of History of Cleveland’s Chinatown and exhibit reception for “Faces of Chinatown,” a photography and oral history project. Members of the Case Western…