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Show off your book collection to win cash prizes
Kelvin Smith Library is hosting the Student Book Collecting Contest for graduate and undergraduate students to win cash prizes. Students can pick 10 to 50 books from their personal collections that center on a theme to enter into the contest, which will close March 15. The grand prize is $1,000. ...
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Kelvin Smith Library’s newest exhibit features letters from historical figures
Kelvin Smith Library’s newest exhibit, “Sincerely KSL: Postage Ephemera,” features items from the Frances W. and H. Jack Lang Letter Collection. The exhibit is composed of letters and books on the art of letter writing, mostly from the 19th century. An envelope addressed from Robert Louis Stevenso...
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Breathe: “Sun Salutation Yoga & Brief Mindfulness Meditation”
Students are invited to stop by Kelvin Smith Library today (Feb. 3) from 1 to 1:30 p.m. for a “Breathe” session titled "Sun Salutation Yoga & Brief Mindfulness Meditation.” The session engages the body and mind for a synergistic, relaxing experience. ConnectCWRU, University Health & Counseling Ser...
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Freedman Center Friday: CaseLearns
CaseLearns will the subject of today's Freedman Center Friday (Feb. 3), taking place during Community Hour (12:30 to 2 p.m.) CaseLearns is a free instructional program held at Kelvin Smith Library for anyone in the CWRU community. The staff who teach CaseLearns courses are highly trained profession...
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“Breathe” mini relaxation series
Students can participate in “Breathe,” a mini interactive relaxation series, on Fridays this semester from 1 to 1:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library. Two programs will be offered as part of the series: sun salutation yoga and brief mindfulness meditation. Dates for the remainder of January and Februa...
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The Human Library at Kelvin Smith Library
As part of the 2017 MLK Celebration week and the theme of “Hope in Solidarity,” the Kelvin Smith Library will hold a Human Library event Friday, Jan. 27, during Community Hour (noon to 2 p.m.). The Human Library is a place where real people are on loan to readers. Volunteer "books" are people from ...
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Kelvin Smith Library to have reduced hours over winter break
Kelvin Smith Library has reduced hours during the winter break. The 24/7 services will take a break until the spring semester begins. For a breakdown of the library’s hours over the coming weeks, visit library.case.edu/ksl/aboutus/hours/. Cramelot Cafe will be open today (Dec. 22) from 11 a.m. to ...
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Sign up for Kelvin Smith Library Faculty Study Space Lottery by Jan. 16
Faculty can sign up for the Kelvin Smith Library Faculty Study Space Lottery through Monday, 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 the spaces for one year. There are 10...
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Freedman Center Friday
CaseLearns will host the next Freedman Center Friday event Dec. 2 during Community Hour, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in the Freedman Center on the first floor of Kelvin Smith Library. The event will give the university community a chance to take a tour through Case Western Reserve University’s hub of digi...
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Collection Roadshow
Join Kelvin Smith Library for Collection Roadshow Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 3 p.m. in the Dampeer Room to kick off the library’s Student Book Collecting Contest. Students who participate in the contest will have a chance to win up to $1,000 and winners will be eligible to participate in the Antiquarian ...