Kelvin Smith Library

On Monday, May 18, 2020, the CWRU Library catalog (catalog.case.edu) is being upgraded to new servers. The upgrade will take a majority of the day to complete, so if you need to search the library's catalog, please go to catalog.ohiolink.edu. If you have any questions, please contact our research…

The temporary closing of the Kelvin Smith Library has affected many of the services it traditionally offers, including the library’s ability to reproduce physical items, such as journal articles and book chapters from other libraries through interlibrary loan and OhioLINK. To compensate, Kelvin…

This week, the Case Western Reserve University community reflects on its legacy at the same time it navigates COVID-19, which will have an historic impact on campus and beyond. "The experiences endured by our campus during the COVID-19 pandemic have been nothing short of unprecedented. We have…

The Kelvin Smith Library's Student Book Collecting Contest is one that we look forward to each year, and are excited to learn about the collections the entrants have assembled to match their interests and passions. This year has brought a particularly delightful set of entries.   We are pleased…

The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship is now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Freedman Fellows Program. This annual award funds well-defined research projects that involve the application of digital tools and methods to scholarly or pedagogical problems.  Full-time, board-appointed,…

Case Western Reserve University Kelvin Smith Library is seeking to document the personal experiences of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni, and other campus members during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. We invite you, the campus community, to record your stories and contribute them to the…

The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship is now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Freedman Fellows Program. This annual award funds well-defined research projects that involve the application of digital tools and methods to scholarly or pedagogical problems. Full-time, board-appointed,…

The Kelvin Smith Library continues to adapt its resources for the Case Western Reserve University community in response to the changes caused by COVID-19. Working closely with publishers and nonprofit information providers, the library is able to significantly increase access to electronic content…

Only 18% of the biographies on English Wikipedia are about women. Join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and Kelvin Smith Library's Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship in celebrating Women's History Month to change that during the Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon today (March 30). This event…

A jury of Case Western Reserve faculty and Cleveland-area art professionals selected 10 winners out of 71 submissions to the 2020 Art of STEM Competition. The competition and challenged high school and college students to look at science and research from an artistic angle. Winners received cash…