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New online service benefits student research

Olivia Young September 21, 2014

Students now have access to a new way to research information at University Libraries with the new service, Discovery@ Kent State.In recent years, students used KentLINK, OhioLINK and other online databases...

Library event to educate student on campus safety policies

Olivia Young September 8, 2014

“10 Ways to Get Arrested” is a one-hour, on-campus seminar that will be held on the fourth floor of the main University Library on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m.Officer Michquel Penn of the Kent State...

The Kent State library acquired a 3-D printer as a gift from USG and the class of 2013 last school year and because of its popularity the library invested in a second 3-D printer over the summer. All students have access to the printers and their innovative capabilities free of charge.

3-D printer to be showcased at library open house

Olivia Young September 3, 2014

A 3-D printer has been added to the Kent Campus main library that will be showcased at the Parents and Families Day open house on the first floor lobby Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9 a.m. to noon.The new printer...

Summer Library Symposium will focus on nonfiction

Jenna Francis July 31, 2014

Kent State University School of Library and Information Science and the Northeast Ohio Regional Library System have teamed up once again to host the thirteenth annual Summer Library Symposium.This year’s...

University Library to host World Cup viewing parties

Jennie Barr July 9, 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup final game will be live streamed on the fourth floor of the University Library Sunday, July 13 at 3 p.m.Assistant Reference Librarian Michael Hawkins said there would be free give-a-ways,...

Students in Denmark pose for a group photo during a study abroad trip to study international children literature in June 2014.

SLIS students experience Denmark’s culture

Jennie Barr June 20, 2014

Seven Kent State graduate students traveled to Denmark for a 13-day, study abroad program to gain hands-on experience through the School of Library and Information Science.The graduate students arrived...

Kent Free Library offers finals week study hours

Christopher Woods May 1, 2014

The Kent Free Library will be hosting study hours for Kent State students who are looking for a place away from campus to study from May 2 through May 7.The library is turning its second floor meeting...

KSU MuseLab gives students ability to learn about museums at campus library

Christopher Woods March 31, 2014

Library and information science graduate students with a concentration in museum studies can learn more about their field through the MuseLab, an area of the third floor of the University Library that...

Video: Kent State University Library home to a variety of unique books

Jason Kostura March 10, 2014

The Kent State University Library is home to a variety of unique books. TV2 reporter Jason Kostura took a closer look at one book that hasn't been checked out in more than 20 years, and why the library...