KSL News
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2015/01/15/view_and_comment_on_ksls_strategic_plan_draft_for_20152018
View and Comment on KSL's Strategic Plan Draft for 2015-2018
Thu, 15 Jan 2015 09:14:02 EST
Kelvin Smith Library is pleased to announce the availability of a draft for comment of the new KSL Strategic Plan for 2015-2018. The draft includes a brief summary of KSLâs accomplishments under the previous KSL Strategic Plan (2011-2014) upon which the new plan builds, an overview of the knowledge ecosystem...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2015/01/13/5_things_you_should_know_about_ksl
5 Things You Should Know About KSL!
Tue, 13 Jan 2015 09:36:05 EST
With a new semester underway, the experts at KSL have curated 5 things each for undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty members to keep in mind about the library in 2015. Visit http://library.case.edu/ksl/newsletter/spring2015/ to view the KSL services, spaces and resources that can make life a little easier this year!...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2015/01/12/celebrate_martin_luther_king_jr_at_ksl_with_freedom_riders_exhibit_presentation
Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. at KSL with Freedom Riders exhibit & presentation
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 08:38:37 EST
Attend the formal opening of "Risking Everything," a Freedom Summer exhibit and presentation by James Kates, a former Freedom Rider and member of the Veterans of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement. Mr. Kates currently co-directs the non-profit literary publishing house, Zephyr Press, publishers of Letters from Mississippi: Reports from Civil...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/12/16/art_of_stem_competition_deadline_extended_to_feb_15
"Art of STEM" competition deadline extended to Feb. 15!
Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:57:29 EST
The deadline to submit images from your research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to KSL's "Art of STEM" contest has been extended to February 15, 2015. "Art of STEM" challenges Case Western Reserve University faculty, students and staff to capture or visually communicate the beauty inherent to scientific enterprise...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/12/15/videos_now_available_special_collections_colloquium_digital_scholarship_colloquium
Videos now available: Special Collections Colloquium; Digital Scholarship Colloquium
Mon, 15 Dec 2014 10:37:07 EST
Videos are now available of the two colloquia that were recently hosted and organized by Kelvin Smith Library, and co-sponsored by the University of Rochester River Campus Libraries, Vanderbilt University Libraries, and Washington University in St. Louis Libraries. The videos of both events can be accessed via the URLs below....
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/12/08/additional_quiet_study_spaces_available_in_ksl_during_reading_days_and_finals
Additional quiet study spaces available in KSL during reading days and finals
Mon, 08 Dec 2014 09:25:48 EST
To provide additional space for quiet study, Kelvin Smith Library will make rooms LL06 A & B available to students during reading days and finals. Located on the library's lower level, these classrooms will be open overnight from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. beginning Monday, December 8, through Tuesday, December...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/12/01/stay_on_top_of_finals_with_ksls_end_of_semester_survival_guide
Stay on top of finals with KSL's "End of Semester Survival Guide"!
Mon, 01 Dec 2014 15:56:01 EST
As the semester is winding down and the pressures of final exams are building, don't forget about the services and resources that Kelvin Smith Library has to offer! From our expert staff to comfortable study spaces, we have everything you need to get through this hectic time of year! Visit...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/12/01/expanded_freedman_center_hours_begin_december_1
Expanded Freedman Center hours begin December 1
Mon, 01 Dec 2014 13:38:01 EST
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is expanding its hours to offer increased support for all users. Beginning December 1, 2014, the Freedman Center's new hours will be as follows: Sunday: 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. Friday: 9...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/11/24/enter_your_research_images_in_our_art_of_stem_competition_for_a_chance_to_win_cash_prizes
Enter your research images in our "Art of STEM" competition for a chance to win cash prizes!
Mon, 24 Nov 2014 11:06:04 EST
Celebrate the creative nature of science! Kelvin Smith Library is now accepting submissions for "Art of STEM,"an art competition and exhibit presented in conjunction with the national "STEM to STEAM" movement that encourages the integration of art and design with science, technology, engineering and mathematics to fuel global innovation for...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/11/21/ksl_revised_thanksgiving_break_hours
KSL Revised Thanksgiving Break Hours
Fri, 21 Nov 2014 11:17:28 EST
Please note that Kelvin Smith Library will have the following revised hours for Thanksgiving Break. Wednesday, Nov. 26: Open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (KSL closes early, no 24x7 services) Thursday, Nov. 27: KSL Closed⨠Friday, Nov. 28: KSL Closed⨠Saturday, Nov. 29: KSL Closed⨠Sunday, Nov. 30: Return to...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/10/29/congratulations_to_ksl_arts_humanities_info_fair_winner
Congratulations to KSL Arts & Humanities Info Fair Winner!
Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:12:10 EST
On October 17, Kelvin Smith Library hosted an Arts and Humanities Information Fair in conjunction with the library's homecoming weekend open house. Vendors from JSTOR, Data-Planet, Proquest and RefWorks were present to speak with students, faculty and alumni about their research products. Representatives from the Cleveland Public Library were also...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/10/23/cramelot_cafe_fall_break_hours
Cramelot Cafe Fall Break Hours
Thu, 23 Oct 2014 16:00:31 EST
Please note that Cramelot Cafe in Kelvin Smith Library will have revised hours beginning Sunday, October 26, during Case Western Reserve University's fall break. Cramelot will return to regular hours on Wednesday, October 29. See all revised hours below. Sunday, October 26: Closed Monday, October 27 - Tuesday, October 28:...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/10/20/sign_up_for_endnote_workshops_at_kelvin_smith_library
Sign Up for EndNote Workshops at Kelvin Smith Library
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:51:58 EST
Are you interested in learning how to better use EndNote? Sign up for an introductory or advanced hands-on workshop at Kelvin Smith Library to learn how to import and manage references, manage PDFs, format your paper in a style of your choice and collaborate online. Bringing your laptop with EndNote...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/10/17/citation_management_tool_comparison_session_at_ksl
Citation Management Tool Comparison Session at KSL
Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:34:13 EST
A citation management tool can help you gather references from webpages, catalogs and databases, store and organize your references, format your papers with in-text citations and bibliographies, and share your references. But which citation management tool is right for you? Kelvin Smith Library will host a session to introduce and...
http://blog.case.edu/orgs/ksl/news/2014/10/15/homecoming_2014_events_ksl
Homecoming 2014 Events @ KSL
Wed, 15 Oct 2014 13:11:52 EST
Kelvin Smith Library will welcome alumni, students and their families for Homecoming 2014! Join us for the following events: Kelvin Smith Library Open House Friday, October 17, 2014 12 â 3 p.m. Come and see why Kelvin Smith Library is the âKnowledge and Creativity Commonsâ of Case Western Reserve University!...
Kelvin Smith Library Disaster Plan
Staff Telephone Contacts
Updated 4/2008
In the event a disaster strikes the library initiate the following telephone contacts to inform staff:
The individual(s) who discover(s) a disaster situation should call the people listed at the head of the first five categories which are asterisked below, who will in turn notify the people on their list. These people are then responsible for calling staff in their respective departments.
Initial contacts (Starred and Bolded)*University Librarian: Joanne Eustis
- Tim Robson
- E. Gail Reese
- Gina Midlik
- Catherine Wells
*Deputy Director Digital Library Initiatives: Tim Robson
- Sharlane Gubkin
- Thomas Hayes
- Nathan Lambert
- Arlene Sievers-Hill
- Chris Thornton
- Richard Wisneski
*Associate Director Collections and Personnel: Gail Reese
- Earnestine Adeyemon
- Marel Corredor-Hyland
- Sharon Gravius
- Sue Hanson
- Jill Tatem
- Karen Thornton
- Stephen Toombs
*Assistant Director for Public Services: Catherine Wells
- Brian Gray
- Karen Oye
- Janet Klein
- Ann Vander Schrier
*Special Assistant to the University Librarian: Gina Midlik
- Agnes Hargrove
- Patrick McCafferty
Nathan Lambert
- Eric Coopey
- Siva Krishnamurthy
- Mike Yeager
- Roger Zender
- Jin Zhang
Patrick McCafferty
- Diane Marmash
Brian Gray
- Bill Claspy
- Mark Eddy
Sharlane Gubkin
- Ellen Strong
Thomas Hayes
- Jared Bendis
- Virginia Dressler
- Tina Oestreich
Karen Oye
- Suzanne Laffey
- Carl Mariani
Christopher Thornton
- Robin Cornelious
Karen Thornton
- Cheryl Burden
Stephen Toombs
- Jeffrey Quick
Sharon Gravious
- Ron Chambers
Sue Hanson
- Nora Blackman
Arlene Sievers-Hill
- Carolyn Kelly
- Ella Shurr
Janet Klein
- Tony Gholson
- Brian Hanna
- Crystal Hester
- Cheryl Seme
- Angela Sloan
Jill Tatem
- Helen Conger
Richard Wisneski
- Mary Burns
- Patricia Butts
- Michelle Chambers
- Linda Hassik
- Ramna Wesdemiotis
About Us FAQ
- What and Where is Siegal?
The notation "Siegal" in the online catalog refers to the Aaron Garber Library of the Siegal College of Judaic Studies at 26500 Shaker Blvd. Cleveland OH 44122. The Aaron Garber Library is the academic library of the College and the central library of the Cleveland Jewish community. It includes 30,000 volumes, plus periodicals, language tapes, music and text CDs in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. The Library's electronic catalog is part of the online library system managed by Case Western Reserve University, and is included in OhioLINK, the statewide electronic academic catalog system. Online borrowing privileges are reserved for students registered at Siegal College. Community members are welcome to browse the catalog, visit the Garber Library and borrow materials.
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