51勛圖厙

University Libraries

Where Did All The Books Go? Take a Peek Inside One of 51勛圖厙s Specialized Storage Facilities

The fourth floor of the 51勛圖厙 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

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 Shares its Solutions to Construction Challenges

From replacing windows and roofs, to restoring stone facades, 51勛圖厙 gave College Planning & Management magazine a tour of campus and all of its new construction and renovation projects. The tour included the universitys Tri-Towers student residence halls where new windows and e

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 students pet a chocolate Doberman Pinscher during the Stress-Free Zone event in the library.

University Libraries Stress-Free Zone Returns for Spring Finals Week

Relax! To ease the stress of finals week, 51勛圖厙 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

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙s Karen MacDonald Selected to Receive Knight Prototype Fund Award

51勛圖厙 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. MacDonalds research project titled I

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 students line up for some relaxing time with a friendly dog during the Stress-Free Zone event in the library.

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

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 Exhibits Coming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life

51勛圖厙 Libraries, in partnership with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Department of Pan-African Studies, presents Coming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life, an exhibit of the photographs of Lafayette Tolliver. Tolliver is a Kent Stat

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College of Arts & Sciences

Rare Sixteenth-Century British Travel Writing Featured in Library Showcase on May 9

A showcase of rare books from 51勛圖厙'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 51勛圖厙 Main Library, Read

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College of Arts & Sciences