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Paws for a Cause Puppy Meet-Up at SAS Offices

Service dogs and their trainers were the stars of a de-stressing event at the University Library. 

Virginia "Ginnie" Dressler, digital projects librarian, shows a photo of her grandfather, mathematics professor Byron Dressler from 1970.

Three generations of the Dressler family have worked for 5XÉçÇø spanning 75 years. 

Kent State senior Mason St. Clair shows his political memorabilia collection to senior Kathleen Tyrel

It all started in 2014 with a political button from Ross Perot’s failed 1992 presidential election bid. 

Digital Projects Librarian Virginia Dressler shows the collection of sketchbooks and scrapbooks of Pauline Trigere, which are being digitized by University Libraries.

New York couturière designer Pauline Trigère, whose career spanned more than five decades, left behind a legacy of fashion innovation meticulously preserved in volumes of sketchbooks and press clippings. Those volumes have had a home at 5XÉçÇø Libraries since 1993 and soon will be accessible to everyone. 

Late Night at the Library "GLOW"

The University Library held a "Late Night at the Libary" event to welcome students and introduce new students to library resources. 

Alison Caplan has been selected as the new director of 5XÉçÇø's May 4 Visitors Center.

After a national search, Alison Caplan has been selected as the new director of 5XÉçÇø’s May 4 Visitors Center, a museum that tells the story of the shootings at Kent State on May 4, 1970, set in the context of the 1960s.

Stress Free at The Library Spring 2023

5XÉçÇø Libraries offered a stress-free study break for students on Friday. 

5XÉçÇø Library by night.

The University Library will be open until 2 a.m. most nights through May 9 for extended study hours.

Kent State Today
Pitch and Ponder Showcase 2023

The DI Hub hosted a unique showcase for Kent State's student entrepreneurs.

Belden Materials Library

An Earth Month event today inside the Architecture Library focuses on sustainable building materials.