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Kelvin Smith Library virtual game night
Normally on the first Thursday of every month, students gather at Kelvin Smith Library in the Freedman Collaboration Commons for a few hours of fun and relaxation to play board games and take a well-deserved break from studying. The library has hosted these monthly game nights for the past two…
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Apply for a Digital Scholarship Grant
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is accepting applications for Digital Scholarship Grants for the 2020-21 academic year.  This newly created grant program targets scholars who are not eligible for the Freedman Fellows faculty or student programs. In particular,…
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Freedman Center Digital Scholarship Grant
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is now accepting applications for Digital Scholarship Grants for the 2020-2021 academic year.  This newly created grant program targets scholars who are not eligible for the Freedman Fellows Faculty or Student programs. In…
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[U]Tech C.A.R.E. Center open with adjusted hours
The University Technology ([U]Tech) C.A.R.E. Center on Kelvin Smith Library’s lower level formally re-opened Monday, Aug. 17, with adjusted hours for the fall 2020 semester. Hours will be: Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Closed Campus community members are asked to…
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Freedman Student Fellows Program applications now open
The Walter Freedman and Karen Harrison Freedman Student Fellowships provide funding for undergraduate and graduate students to complete targeted digital projects under the guidance of Kelvin Smith Library's Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship team. The student fellowships are offered as a…
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Faculty members named 2020-21 Freedman Faculty Fellows
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library has announced the selection of the 2020-21 Freedman Faculty Fellows. The program supports full-time, board-appointed, tenured or tenure-track faculty, and clinical research faculty at the rank of assistant professor or above. The…
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Kelvin Smith Library reopens today while adhering to state and university public health guidelines
Kelvin Smith Library reopens today (July 27) to the Case Western Reserve University community. The library adheres strictly to all state and university public health guidelines regarding physical distancing, wearing masks, frequent handwashing, sanitizing and disinfecting workspaces and equipment,…
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Welcome Back, Faculty: What to Expect
This information applies only to Kelvin Smith Library. The service information may vary for the other campus libraries (Health Sciences, Law, and Mandel School).  Welcome back to the Kelvin Smith Library. Our highest priorities are to ensure your health and safety and to provide a warm, inviting…
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CWRU library catalog redesign to debut July 27
The Case Western Reserve University libraries' public catalog will debut a new look on Monday, July 27, coinciding with Kelvin Smith Library's reopening to the university community. Library staff worked with a team of developers from University Technology ([U]Tech) to update the catalog with a…
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Lobby Pickup Service @ KSL!!
Kelvin 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 faculty, staff and students. This pickup service will be available Monday - Friday, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. KSL and Kulas items are available to…