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Scopus training sessions
On Sept. 25, Kelvin Smith Library will host training sessions on Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature from more than 5,000 publishers. Members of the community can learn about the Scopus tools available to them during the one-hour sessions. Register in…
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SciVal training sessions
Kelvin Smith Library will hold SciVal training sessions Sept. 26, in Classroom 215, to teach students how to navigate the research platform. Register on CampusGroups for either a morning session, from 9 to 11 a.m., or an afternoon training session from 1 to 3 p.m. SciVal helps individuals assess…
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Faculty members: Apply for a study space at Kelvin Smith Library
Case Western Reserve University faculty members can sign up for a Kelvin Smith Library faculty study space lottery. Faculty members are assigned a space for one academic year on Kelvin Smith Library’s third floor. These are quiet spaces to conduct research and write. Because they are located in the…
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Graduate students: Apply for a study space at Kelvin Smith Library
Kelvin Smith Library offers carrels for graduate students to work quietly for the entire academic year and keep personal study items. The carrels are on the main floor near the journal shelving, on the third floor in the Quiet Reading Room and along the third-floor stacks perimeter. Each carrel…
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“What is Digital Scholarship?”
The campus community is invited to the first session in Kelvin Smith Library and University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education's (UCITE) workshop series. The first session is titled “What is Digital Scholarship?” and will be held today (Sept. 16) from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the…
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PostDocs Appreciation Luncheon at Kelvin Smith Library
In honor of National PostDoc Appreciation Week, Kelvin Smith Library will host a luncheon to highlight library resources and tools to help postdocs grow professionally. The PostDocs Appreciation Luncheon will be held Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library, Room LL06…
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Kelvin Smith Library Game Night
Students can put away their laptops and phones for an evening of old-fashioned board games with friends at the Kelvin Smith Library Game Night today (Sept. 5) from 7 to 9 p.m. Refreshments will be provided at the event. See a full list of games offered by Kelvin Smith Library. RSVP for the…
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Technical Standards Workshop
Technical standards are recognized as essential for industry and creating opportunities for students to become competent in the use of standards is a high priority of programs everywhere, including the Case School of Engineering. The Case School of Engineering and Kelvin Smith Library will host a…
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Kelvin Smith Library’s Freedman Center to change offerings; poster and printing requests will no longer be serviced
Kelvin Smith Library’s Digital Learning and Scholarship Team recently completed an evaluation of the services of the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship in light of the team’s mission to partner with faculty and students to advance the application of digital scholarship at Case Western Reserve…
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Announcing the 2019-20 Freedman Faculty Fellows
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library has announced the selection of the 2019-20 Freedman Faculty Fellows. The program supports full-time faculty, staff and post-docs. To address the emerging needs of scholarship, the fellowship aids researchers in integrating digital…