Kelvin Smith Library

‼️Attention faculty and instructors – reminding you that your Fall 2026 course reserves requests are due August 10! 📆📚

Submit your materials today so they’re ready for the first day of classes!📝 Access the submission form and check out what’s accepted by visiting bit.ly/KSL_cr.

Check out further details by visiting
case.edu/news/submit-fall-2026-course-reserves-requests-kelvin-smith-library

Submit fall 2026 course reserves requests to Kelvin Smith Library | CWRU Newsroom | Case Western Reserve University Kelvin Smith Library is now accepting course reserves requests for the fall 2026 semester. The library provides course reserves for classes within th...

🥳🎂You're invited to celebrate 20 years of the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship!📱💻

🎈Join us in the Freedman Center in Kelvin Smith Library and online for a week of workshops, technology demos, panels, and experimentation that showcase two decades of digital scholarship at .🎊

🎁Save the date for panels and a reception beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 25. Stay tuned for more details! 🥂

📸🌞Summer at KSL shot on a camera from 2004

Work at Kelvin Smith Library this year! 📚 💻🔍🤝

Virtual and in-person interviews are happening NOW over the summer as we accept applications for new student assistants to start this fall.

Our ideal applicants have:
🚹 a strong desire to work with the public,
💬 excellent interpersonal & professional communication skills
📅 & availablity for at least 8 hours per week for two semesters.

Apply by visiting bit.ly/WorkAtKSL

Is that Taylor Swift in this Cleveland Play House archives photo? 🫢👀

Take another look — Meet Lisa Kittrell, an actor in Key Exchange, a play performed at Cleveland Play House's Drury Theatre during the 1982–83 season.

KSL staff put Lisa's Swift-ness to a vote and the results were mixed. What do you think?

This image is part of an upcoming installment of our ongoing Cleveland Play House archive digitization project. While you wait, find more lookalikes in the Play House archives via bit.ly/KSL_CPH

Did you know you can still use KSL's resources as an alumni? 🎓🔍

Visit bit.ly/KSL_alumni to apply for your alumni benefits and check out what's included with your new status as a lifelong learner!

💖🖤💚💛Happy Juneteenth! This year, broaden your knowledge of Black excellence and history by engaging with KSL's African American Studies research guide for news, data, professional associations, and scholarly journals, or searching your areas of interest on our website.

🔗bit.ly/KSLguides-africanamericanstudies

This 2010 program from the Karamu House Juneteenth Celebration's African Dance Concert includes a description of the holiday and what it means. View the whole program on Digital Case via bit.ly/KSL_Jprogram.

‼️Attention faculty and instructors – Fall 2026 course reserves requests are due August 10! 📆📚

Submit your materials today so they’re ready for the first day of classes! Access the submission form and check out what’s accepted by visiting bit.ly/KSL_cr.

Check out further details by visiting case.edu/news/submit-fall-2026-course-reserves-requests-kelvin-smith-library-today.

Happy Pride Month!🏳️‍🌈

Check out our LGBTQ at CWRU digital exhibit by visiting bit.ly/KSLGBTQ to learn about our institution's q***r history, or peruse the physical LGBTQIA+ collection on third floor (find its mapped location via bit.ly/KSL_Stacks) 📚