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Kelvin Smith Library to host spring workshops for students, faculty, staff
Kelvin Smith Library will host the CaseLearns spring workshop series for those who seek to learn the latest emerging technologies and strategies to improve research and gain a competitive edge. Workshops are available to Case Western Reserve University students, faculty and staff. The series will…
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Workshop series to help faculty navigate promotion, tenure
Kelvin Smith Library’s Faculty Workshop Series returns this spring in partnership with the Lillian & Milford Harris Library, the Judge Ben C. Green Law Library and the Cleveland Health Sciences Library. Kelvin Smith Library will host a series of workshops to support faculty as they prepare for…
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Kelvin Smith Library to offer Graduate Student Workshop Series
Due to popular demand, Kelvin Smith Library’s Graduate Student Workshop Series will be offered again this spring. Working in partnership with the Lillian & Milford Harris Library, the Judge Ben C. Green Law Library and the Cleveland Health Sciences Library, Kelvin Smith Library will host a…
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Kelvin Smith Library Game Night
Kelvin Smith Library will host Game Night, an opportunity to put away laptops and screens and play games with friends, Thursday, Feb. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Freedman Center on the first floor of the library. More than 30 board and card games will be set out, including: Power Grid One…
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Historical portrayal of Mary McLeod Bethune
Kelvin Smith Library will host a historical portrayal of Mary McLeod Bethune, an educator, organizer and political activist, Thursday, Jan. 25, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the library’s O'Neill Reading Room on the second floor. The university community is invited to experience a portrayal of Mary…
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“En Plein Air Paintings from CWRU Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms” meet-the-artist reception
Thinking of sunnier days? Step into the watercolors of the “En Plein Air Paintings from CWRU Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms” exhibit, on view in the Gallery@KSL space on the first floor of Kelvin Smith Library through March 6. The exhibit features more than 30 works from the Siegal…
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“The Future of the Book in a Digital Age”
The university community is invited to join Arnold Hirshon, associate provost and university librarian, as he presents “The Future of the Book in a Digital Age” Saturday, Jan. 20, at 1 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library’s Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship. Hirshon will give a condensed—and perhaps…
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Library presents exhibit on children’s literature from 19th century to present
The Case Western Reserve University community can revisit books from their childhood at Kelvin Smith Library's latest exhibition. "Tomes for Tots: Youth Literature Exhibit" explores the power and status of children’s literature dating from the 19th century to the present and features more than 30…
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Kelvin Smith Library offers revised winter break hours
Kelvin Smith Library will have reduced hours during winter break. The hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 20–22, Jan. 2–5 and Jan. 8–12. The library will be closed Dec. 23–Jan. 1, Jan. 6–7 and Jan. 13. View the library’s regular hours at library.case.edu/ksl/aboutus/hours/.
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Sign up for Kelvin Smith Library Faculty Study Space Lottery by Jan. 16
Faculty can sign up now for the Kelvin Smith Library Faculty Study Space Lottery. The deadline to put your name in the lottery is Jan. 16. These spaces are quiet spaces in which faculty can conduct research and writing, rather than using as an office or meeting space. Faculty members are assigned…