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Game Night at Kelvin Smith Library
Put away laptops and phones and play old-fashioned board games with friends at Kelvin Smith Library's Game Night, Thursday, March 3, at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be provided to keep you fueled and competitive through the night. Register for more details about the event.
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5 questions with… Yolanda Cooper, new vice provost and Lindseth Family University Librarian
Yolanda Cooper, the new vice provost and Lindseth Family University Librarian, has enjoyed a warm reception from the staff at Kelvin Smith Library—one that contrasts sharply from the cold, wintry mix that greeted her on her first day on the job in January.  One might think that Cleveland’s winter…
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Student book-collecting contest returns to Kelvin Smith Library
Kelvin Smith Library is bringing back its popular book collecting contest for undergraduate and graduate students, with entries due Friday, March 4, at 5 p.m. EST. This year, first-place prizes will be awarded in two categories—undergraduate and graduate students. Winners will be announced the…
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Kelvin Smith Library offers peer tutoring
Drop-in tutoring is available every day on the first floor of Kelvin Smith Library. Peer tutors can help clarify course content and assignments, connect class notes and readings, and practice problem solving. Consult the schedule grid for times and course availability.
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Kelvin Smith Library's big data research study contributes to national report
Case Western Reserve University recently contributed to a cross-institutional study that examined the research practices of faculty and research staff in a variety of humanities, social science and STEM fields who use data science or “big data” methodologies. The resulting study, “Supporting Big…
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Entries for Art of STEM competition due by end of month
The deadline for entering Kelvin Smith Library's fourth annual Art of STEM Competition and Exhibit is Monday, Jan. 31. Members of the campus community can submit STEM-related digital images along with a short description for the competition, which celebrates the diversity of research and provides…
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Kelvin Smith Library to be closed Saturday, Jan. 8
Kelvin Smith Library will be closed Saturday, Jan. 8, and reopen Sunday, Jan. 9, from noon to 8 p.m. Library hours this semester, beginning Jan. 10, 2022, will be as follows: Sunday: noon–midnight Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–midnight Friday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Learn more about…
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Kelvin Smith Library offers new accessibility resources and services
Kelvin Smith Library now provides access to new resources, such as the HathiTrust Digital Library and assistive software programs, to individuals registered as having accommodations with Disability Resources or the Office of Equity. HathiTrust is a digital collection containing millions of…
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Kelvin Smith Library launches the Arnold Hirshon 25th Anniversary Excellence Fund
This year marks two significant milestones for Kelvin Smith Library: Its 25th anniversary as the heart of scholarly discovery on Case Western Reserve’s campus, and the retirement of vice provost and Lindseth Family University Librarian Arnold Hirshon, who has led the library for more than a decade.…
Celebrate Art of STEM winners
An opening reception and awards ceremony will be held Wednesday, March 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Kelvin Smith Library, to celebrate winners of the Art of STEM competition. View past online exhibits.