University Libraries
Where Did All The Books Go? Take a Peek Inside One of Kent State鈥檚 Specialized Storage Facilities
The fourth floor of the Kent State University Main Library is the ultimate study space, complete with treadmill desks, cozy seats and the Math Emporium. But where are the books? To make room for custom-made areas like these, more than five miles of shelving - filled with b鈥
Kent Campus
Kent State Shares its Solutions to Construction Challenges
From replacing windows and roofs, to restoring stone facades, Kent State University gave College Planning & Management magazine a tour of campus and all of its new construction and renovation projects. The tour included the university鈥檚 Tri-Towers student residence halls where new windows and e鈥
Kent Campus
University Libraries鈥 Stress-Free Zone Returns for Spring Finals Week
Relax! To ease the stress of finals week, Kent State University Libraries will host the popular Stress-Free Zone this semester on Monday, May 4, and Tuesday, May 5, from 3-5 p.m. The therapy dogs will return once again, and there will be free popcorn and beverages to enjoy. The event is open to a鈥
Kent Campus
Kent State鈥檚 Karen MacDonald Selected to Receive Knight Prototype Fund Award
Kent State University Libraries has announced that Karen MacDonald, assistant professor, business and entrepreneurship outreach librarian, has been selected by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as a Knight News Challenge on Libraries prototype winner. MacDonald鈥檚 research project titled 鈥淚鈥
Kent Campus
Enjoy Therapy Dogs, Snacks & Extended Library Hours During Finals Week
Finals Week is here, and so is the stress that comes along with it. To help ease this anxiety, the therapy dogs will make their return to the Stress-Free Zone event held during finals by University Libraries. On Dec. 8 and 9, the therapy dogs will be in the University Library from 3-5 p.m. for st鈥
Kent Campus
Kent State Exhibits 鈥淐oming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life鈥
Kent State University Libraries, in partnership with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Department of Pan-African Studies, presents 鈥淐oming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life,鈥 an exhibit of the photographs of Lafayette Tolliver. Tolliver is a Kent Stat鈥
College of Arts & Sciences
Rare Sixteenth-Century British Travel Writing Featured in Library Showcase on May 9
A showcase of rare books from Kent State University's Special Collections Library titled "The Printed World: European Travel Writing in an Age of Global Encounters (1500-1850)" will take place on Friday, May 9 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. in the Kent State University Main Library, Read鈥
College of Arts & Sciences