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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 ϳԹ’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 ϳԹ. In this issue, readers will discover wh...
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 so...
Kelvin Smith Library operates under summer hours
Kelvin Smith Library began operating on a revised summer schedule on May 7. Normal hours will resume in the fall. The library will be closed for Memorial Day (Monday, May 25) and for Independence Day (Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4). The following schedule will apply throughout the summer: ...
Celebrate Preservation Week at Kelvin Smith Library through May 2
Kelvin Smith Library will host free events throughout the week to celebrate Prevention Week, which is an annual national event sponsored by the Association of Library Collections and Technical Services (a division of the American Library Association). It was created to increase public awareness of p...
Event to feature presentations on the intersection of literature, technology
“Reading Interfaces: Inquiries at the Intersection of Literature and Technology,” an exhibition and colloquium exploring contemporary works of electronic literature, poetic production and reception across media will be held today (April 8) through Friday, April 10, on the first floor of Kelvin Smith...
Learn more about Scalar publishing platform with webinars at Kelvin Smith Library
Kelvin Smith Library will host two webinars in April for the Alliance for Networking Visual Culture (University of Southern California) on the born-digital, open source, media-rich scholarly publishing platform, Scalar. This free publishing platform is designed to make it easy for authors to write l...
Renowned Cleveland book collector to discuss life of Rockwell Kent at Kelvin Smith Library on April 16
Robert H. Jackson, renowned Cleveland book collector and Kelvin Smith Library Distinguished Visiting Scholar, will recount his adventures following famed American painter, illustrator and writer Rockwell Kent’s footsteps in Greenland. Jackson will present "Voyaging with Rockwell Kent: To the Ends o...
Attend opening reception of "Art of STEM" exhibit at Kelvin Smith Library
Celebrate the creativity of science at the opening reception of Kelvin Smith Library's "Art of STEM" exhibit with a free reception Wednesday, April 1, from 4 to 6 p.m. The science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) related digital images that were entered in the corresponding art competition e...
Faculty: Submit proposals for Freedman Fellows support by March 31
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is accepting proposals for the 2015 Freedman Fellows Program. This program—supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, Kelvin Smith Library and the Freedman Fellows Endowment established by Marian K. and Samuel B. Freedman—is ope...