Kelvin Smith Library

Provost Ben Vinson III today announced the appointment of Emory University’s dean and librarian Yolanda Cooper as Case Western Reserve’s vice provost and Lindseth Family University Librarian. She will begin her new role Jan. 1. “I am incredibly pleased to welcome Yolanda as the newest member of…

Kelvin Smith Library will offer extended hours through Oct. 15. The library will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. for current Case Western Reserve University ID holders. View information about regular hours.

The landscape of cloud-based data storage solutions is changing, and many researchers are faced with challenges around how to store, share and promote their data and projects. During this period, members of the CWRU community should remember to take advantage of Case Western Reserve University’s…

Kelvin Smith Library will host an in-person game night Thursday, Oct. 7, from 7 to 9 p.m. Students are invited to bring friends and join the fun for an evening of board gaming at the library. From Bananagrams to Catan, play old favorites—or learn new and exciting games. The library also offers…

Kelvin Smith Library’s 25th Anniversary Event Series will continue with a lecture by author Bryan A. Garner titled “Taming the Tongue While Chasing the Sun.” This presentation will be held Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 4 p.m. (ET). Garner is the author of more than 25 language-related books, including…

The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library has announced the selection of the 2021-22 Freedman Faculty Fellows. The annual fellowship program supports tenured or tenure-track faculty as well as clinical research faculty and aids these researchers in integrating digital…

The annual Kelvin Smith Library resources lab for STEM and entrepreneurship offers a new hybrid option this year, with expanded opportunities and access via online sessions plus several hybrid/in-person sessions. The sessions are designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of research.…

Case Western Reserve University faculty members can sign up to enter the Kelvin Smith Library faculty study space lottery. The space assignments are for one academic year and are located on the third floor of the library. These are quiet spaces to conduct research, write or use for study. Because…

Louis Menand Kelvin Smith Library's 25th Anniversary Event Series will kick off with a keynote lecture by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Louis Menand, the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of English and the Lee Simpkins Family Professor of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.  Menand—who…

Graduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences, Weatherhead School of Management and Case School of Engineering programs can apply online to be entered into a lottery for access to a graduate study carrel at Kelvin Smith Library for the academic year.  Kelvin Smith Library's graduate…