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February 22, 2018
Endangered Data Week is a new, collaborative effort to shed light on public datasets that are in danger of being deleted, repressed, mishandled or lost.
This event is coordinated across campuses, nonprofits, libraries, citizen science initiatives, and cultural heritage institutions
Kelvin Smith Li...

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February 22, 2018
Kelvin Smith Library will host Essouma Long Wednesday, March 7, for two separate performances. This event, titled “The Mbom-Mvet: Epic Tales, Music, and Dance of Central Africa” will be held at 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library, Lower Level 06.
Born in Cameroon, Long is a modern-day ora...

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February 22, 2018
Wikimedia’s gender trouble is well-documented. While the reasons for the gender gap are up for debate, the practical effect of this disparity, however, is not. Content is skewed by the lack of female participation. This represents an alarming absence in an increasingly important repository of shared...

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February 16, 2018
Stacie Williams, team leader of digital learning and scholarship for the Kelvin Smith Library, was named to the Digital Learning Federation (DLF) Advisory Committee.
DLF is a networked member institution that includes a community of practitioners who advance research, learning, social justice and t...

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February 15, 2018
Students are invited to participate in the WISER Light Bulb Drop as part of the Engineers Week festivities.
The event will be held Thursday, Feb. 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the lower level of Kelvin Smith Library.
Students can build a team of two to three people and sign up online to part...

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February 07, 2018
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 ӰƵ students, faculty and staff.
The series will b...

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February 07, 2018
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 the p...

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February 06, 2018
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 series of...

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February 05, 2018
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 Deck...

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January 12, 2018
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 McL...