Kelvin Smith Library
February 20, 2014
Now that spring semester is underway, take a moment to review some of the latest resources and unique spaces available at Kelvin Smith Library. From new equipment and services to upcoming workshops and events, the library has something for everyone.
Learn how to make the most of the library at libr...
February 19, 2014
During the week of Feb. 17, a sample of students, faculty and staff members will receive an email from associate provost and university librarian Arnold Hirshon with an invitation to participate in the Kelvin Smith Library User Satisfaction Survey.
The survey is designed to learn more about the exp...
January 27, 2014
Save time and stay safe by taking advantage of the new shuttle, or Greenie, stop located directly outside the front entrance of the Kelvin Smith Library.
The library stop will be in service Sunday through Thursday from 5:15 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Friday and Saturday from 5:15 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
A ne...
January 24, 2014
The work of Julian Stanczak, world-renowned painter and pioneer in Optical Art, is being featured in a series of four exhibitions at Kelvin Smith Library. The third exhibit, “Substance and Illusion,” will be on display Feb. 5-March 28, in the library’s newly renovated art gallery.
The opening recep...
January 21, 2014
The schedule for the spring 2014 CaseLearns workshops is now available. All students, alumni, and faculty and staff members are eligible to register for these free workshops held at Kelvin Smith Library.
Some of this semester’s workshops include:
PowerPoint
Intro to Digital Video
Digital Images...
December 11, 2013
As the university moves into final exams and library use increases, Kelvin Smith Library encourages library users to review its current ID policy. The library’s ID scan system, which was installed at the Welcome Desk more than a year ago, has resulted in increased security for all guests. A quick sc...
November 21, 2013
The work of Julian Stanczak, world-renowned painter and pioneer in Optical Art, is being featured in a series of four exhibitions at Kelvin Smith Library. The second exhibit, “Through the Looking-glass,” will be on display Dec. 4 through Jan. 31 in the library’s newly renovated art gallery. The open...
November 12, 2013
Kelvin Smith Library's Fiscal Year 2013 annual report, A Year of Creating Value, is now available.
From the installation of state-of-the-art technology, to improvements to facilities and additions to collections, the report summarizes the highlights of the last year. It also features collaborations...
October 31, 2013
Space is still available in the following CaseLearns courses, open to all Case Western Reserve University faculty, staff, students and alumni:
Making Your First Map
In this workshop, attendees will receive a general introduction to GIS (geographic information systems) and ArcGIS (v10.2) software. At...
October 30, 2013
The weekly Public Affairs Discussion Group will continue this week with a talk titled, “Press Freedom and the Edward Snowden Affair.”
Jim Sheeler, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing, will lead the discussion, which will take place Friday, Nov. 1, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. i...