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Kelvin Smith Library hosts lecture on mid-20th century destruction of books
Kelvin Smith Library will host a lecture on mid-20th century American biblioclasm, which is the destruction or mutilation of books, Wednesday, Jan. 20, at noon in the library’s Freedman Center. Lisa Fagin Davis, executive director of the Medieval Academy of America, will present "Picking up the…
Try out new video-streaming service offered by Kelvin Smith Library
Kelvin Smith Library now offers Kanopy, a video-streaming service featuring educational and documentary films for faculty to use in classes, students to use in activities and researchers to use in support of their work. The films, which cover a variety of topics, can be embedded into Blackboard…
Kelvin Smith Library alters public access hours, effective Nov. 30
As part of its ongoing efforts to provide a safe and supportive environment to the APP community, Kelvin Smith Library will alter its schedule for general public access. Effective Monday, Nov. 30, regular access hours of operation for the general public and…
Kelvin Smith Library to host opening reception for Julia McCune Flory exhibit
In conjunction with the centennial anniversary of the Cleveland Play House, the Department of Special Collections at Kelvin Smith Library will open a new exhibit, “Various and Sundry Activities: The Creative Work of Julia McCune Flory for the Cleveland Play House and Beyond.” The opening reception…
University librarian’s lecture to commemorate 150th anniversary of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Kelvin Smith Library will host a discussion on the visual representation of Alice and how it's a reigning example of text illustration. The discussion will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, from 2 to 4 p.m. in Kelvin…
Find out what science and engineering resources are available at Kelvin Smith Library
Kelvin Smith Library will host a Science & Engineering Research and Resources Fair Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about science and engineering resources available through the library. All Case Western Reserve…
National Hispanic Heritage Month begins today; attend events around campus through Oct. 15
National Hispanic Heritage Month will run from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to recognize the contributions made by, the important presence of and the heritage and culture of Hispanic and Latino Americans. The month’s events at Case Western Reserve will be hosted by Alianza Latina/Latino Alliance (ALA), an…
Cleveland Performance Art Festival archives gifted to Kelvin Smith Library
More than 1,000 hours of video recordings, 6,000 photographs and other archival records of the Cleveland Performance Art Festival (PAF), an innovative event that brought international emerging artists to Cleveland from 1988 through 1999, have been donated to APP’s Kelvin…
Keep up with Kelvin Smith Library with new edition of KSL Connects
Want to know the latest news about Kelvin Smith Library services, spaces and resources? The new issue of KSL Connects magazine shares the Kelvin Smith Library’s strategic vision for advancing research, teaching and learning at APP. In this issue, readers will discover…
Faculty members Gillian Weiss, William Rogers selected as 2015 Freedman Fellows
Kelvin Smith Library and the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship selected Gillian Weiss, associate professor of history, and William Rogers, lecturer in English, as 2015 Freedman Fellows. Weiss’ project aims to uncover the historical role of Jewish students, faculty and administrators in the…