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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...

British travel collection to be showcased in University Library

Christopher Woods • May 1, 2014

Students, staff, faculty and members of the Kent State community will be able to view a one-day showcase called “The Printed World: European Travel Writing in an Age of Global Encounters (1500-1850)”...

Guest speaker discusses Lindbergh kidnapping

Christopher Woods • April 17, 2014

Students, staff, faculty and members of the Kent community gathered on the 10th floor of the University Library for the 25th Anniversary Borowitz Lecture. Thomas Doherty, a professor of American studies...

Best Place to Study

Erin Zaranec • April 9, 2014

University LibraryKent State’s 12-floor library is a go-to study spot for many students.Each floor has a distinct vibe to it, so if you’re looking for a spot to work on a group project, head to the...

Student Multimedia Studio purchases Leap Motion Controller

Christopher Woods • March 16, 2014

Kent State’s Student Multimedia Studio, located on the first floor of the library, is looking to become more interactive with their addition of a Leap Motion Controller.Hilary Kennedy, manager of the...

Libraries to host first ever Student Appreciation Day

Christopher Woods • March 6, 2014

The University Libraries are planning to give back to students as they host their first ever Student Appreciation Day on Monday.“Student Appreciation Day is an event that the libraries put together to...

Third floor of library renovated for SLIS

Christopher Woods • March 6, 2014

The renovated School of Library and Information Science on the third floor of the university library recently reopened after more than a year of construction.“I was in an office that was literally a...

Special Collections and Archives continues to digitize periodicals

Christopher Woods • February 24, 2014

The Special Collections and Archives department on the 12th floor of the library is continuing digitization of its periodicals and works to make its collection more accessible to its users.“The Special...

I (Heart) Travel Week hosted on fourth floor of the library

Christopher Woods • February 9, 2014

The Office of Global Education will host its first “I (Heart) Travel” Week on the fourth floor of the University Library in hopes to excite students to study abroad or travel the world.Starting Feb....