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Therapy dogs at Kelvin Smith Library
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to stop by the first floor of Kelvin Smith Library today (Nov. 6) to visit with therapy dogs. This event is an opportunity to de-stress with these furry friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m. View the event information on CampusGroups....
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KSL evolves to accommodate the increase in undergraduate enrollment, with improved technology and program needs
Since Kelvin Smith Library opened its doors in 1996, the ӰƵ’s undergraduate population has grown by 79.5% and technology used for information gathering and sharing has evolved to include artificial intelligence and digital scholarship. Along with adopting new technology,...
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Workshop highlights the significance of zines in LGBTQ culture
To celebrate LGBTQ History Month, KSL and the university’s LGBT Center invited the community to make zines (taken from “magazine”). Participants learned about the significance of zines in LGBTQ culture, and were provided art and crafting materials to create their own small magazine featuring a topic...
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“Lying on the Internet: Social Media and Misinformation in Everyday Life”
It can be difficult to navigate the information in your social media feeds. The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library will host a workshop titled “Lying on the Internet: Social Media and Misinformation in Everyday Life” Wednesday, Nov. 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Freed...
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“Why Publish Open Access? A Panel Discussion”
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to join Kelvin Smith Library for a panel discussion held in recognition of International Open Access Week 2023 Thursday, Oct. 26, from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Freedman Center Collaboration Commons. A panel of CWRU faculty members who p...
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Cleveland’s Western Herb Society talks tea
The library’s annual Homecoming and Reunion Week programming included a talk about one of the world’s most popular beverages, tea. Beth Schreibman Gehring, chairman of education at Cleveland’s Western Reserve Herb Society, shared background on the organization and the garden (located at the Clevelan...
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Readings and exhibit mark Hispanic Heritage month at KSL
The library celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, with a read-aloud session. The event was held in collaboration with the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement and Alianza Latina—a faculty and staff group. Students, staff and faculty were invited to listen, reflect...
Announcing the 2023-24 Freedman Faculty Fellows
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library has announced the recipients of the 2023–24 Freedman faculty fellows. The annual fellowship program supports the advancement of digital scholarship research projects from ӰƵ faculty. The fellowship aids ...
Graduate Student Study Carrel Lottery
ӰƵ graduate students are encouraged to apply for the Kelvin Smith Library study carrel lottery. The study carrels offer a space to work quietly and conduct research. Each carrel includes two locking upper bins to store materials during the academic year. The deadline t...
Early Career Research, Visibility, and Publishing Series
Designed to support graduate and PhD students, postdocs, and everybody else interested in publishing, this series provides insight into successfully navigating the publication process. Join the library experts, campus guest speakers, and several journal editors to learn about the best practices for ...