Pressroom


News Releases

Photo of Kennedy Mulvaney, Brian Lagotte, Isabel López, Andrew Fewins and Marina Bontrager.

‘No more excuse’: KU professor launches research journal for undergraduates

After years of seeing strong student theses go unpublished, a KU faculty member started an undergraduate journal to showcase international studies research.
Love Data Week Heart graphic

KU Libraries activities to highlight Love Data Week

KU Libraries will host data-related events, activities and learning opportunities during Love Data Week, an international celebration of research data and data management to take place Feb. 9-13.
Murphy Hall on KU's campus with overlaid images from the Gorton Library.

Gorton Music & Dance Library to celebrate quarter century milestone

For 25 years, the Thomas A. Gorton Music & Dance Library has been a cornerstone of performing arts scholarship, providing a home for learning, creativity and connection in Murphy Hall. Faculty, staff, students, alumni and supporters are invited to a series of events Feb. 12-18 to honor the library’s quarter century of partnership as a pivotal university resource.
John Green Anthropocene Reviewed

KU Reads continues university, community connections with slate of spring events

Several events are planned throughout spring 2026 centered on the KU Reads 2025-26 Common Book, “The Anthropocene Reviewed,” by John Green.

Publications

Annual Review

The University of Kansas Libraries' publication that reviews accomplishments of the past year and a glimpse of priorities moving forward.

Watson Library

Bibliophile

Bibliophile is published in print and online semi-annually by the University of Kansas Libraries for alumni, friends, and benefactors.

Anschutz Library

Annotations

News from the libraries for the campus community is published each semester.

Annotations screenshot of Spring 2025 issue

User Brochures

These documents are available to users to learn about the services KU Libraries offers to students, faculty, and staff.

Spencer Research Library in spring

Media Moments

There are always great stories to tell from KU Libraries, many of which are gathered on our Media Moments page. For the latest news, follow KU Libraries social media accounts, browse KU Libraries photo galleries on Flickr, or visit the libraries website and browse the news feed.

KU Libraries Dean Carol Smith does an in-studio radio interview at KLWN.