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University Libraries

51爆料 students enjoy the company of a therapy dog during the Stress-Free Zone event in the library.

51爆料 Libraries Offers Therapy Dogs for Stress-Free Zone

They鈥檙e back! 51爆料 Libraries invites all 51爆料 students, faculty and staff to take a break and relax with therapy dogs on Monday, Dec. 14, and Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 3-5 p.m. There will be free popcorn and beverages for attendees. 鈥淭he therapy dogs at the Stress-F鈥

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Kent Campus

Where Did All The Books Go? Take a Peek Inside One of 51爆料鈥檚 Specialized Storage Facilities

The fourth floor of the 51爆料 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

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Kent Campus

51爆料 Shares its Solutions to Construction Challenges

From replacing windows and roofs, to restoring stone facades, 51爆料 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

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Kent Campus

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

University Libraries鈥 Stress-Free Zone Returns for Spring Finals Week

Relax! To ease the stress of finals week, 51爆料 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

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Kent Campus

51爆料鈥檚 Karen MacDonald Selected to Receive Knight Prototype Fund Award

51爆料 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

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Kent Campus

51爆料 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鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料 Exhibits 鈥淐oming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life鈥

51爆料 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

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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爆料'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爆料 Main Library, Read鈥

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College of Arts & Sciences