Libraries

Watson study spaces

Third floor

  • Group study space
  • Computer workstations
  • Café seating/study area next to the Watson Library Food Stop, which is operated by KU Dining Services and offers coffee, snacks, sandwiches, soup and more
  • Silent study in library stacks
Watson study space - 3rd floor west

Fourth floor

  • Quiet individual and group study space
  • Computer workstations
  • Silent study in library stacks
  • Faculty and graduate lounge
Watson study space - 4th floor west

Fifth floor

  • Quiet individual and group study space

Watson Library

1425 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence KS 66045-7530
Information: 785-864-8983
Research help: 785-864-3347

Hours

Today
8 am - 8 pm
Sat Oct 1
10 am - 8 pm
Sun Oct 2
10 am - 2 am
Mon Oct 3
8 am - 2 am
Tue Oct 4
8 am - 2 am
Wed Oct 5
8 am - 2 am
Thu Oct 6
8 am - 2 am
Today
8 am - 8 pm
Sat Oct 1
10 am - 8 pm
Sun Oct 2
10 am - midnight
Mon Oct 3
8 am - midnight
Tue Oct 4
8 am - midnight
Wed Oct 5
8 am - midnight
Thu Oct 6
8 am - midnight

See full hours listing.

Ask a Librarian

We can help with your research questions -- contact us by chat, phone, email, text or at a Research Help desk.

Why KU
Apply »
1.5 million visits a year at 7 library locations
Top 50 nationwide for size of library collection
—American Library Association
KU ScholarWorks offers access to more than 13,000 items created by KU faculty and students
An international leader in the open access movement
Users check out nearly 300,000 items every year
Users access more than 3.3 million articles online each year
More than 111,000 scores, books, sound recordings, and other volumes in Music & Dance Library
Anschutz Library serves as KU’s 24-hour study facility for students
More than 700 Vosper Society members support the mission of KU Libraries
One of 34 U.S. public institutions in the prestigious Association of American Universities
Far Above

Give to KU Libraries »

KU Today
Take the KU Climate Study survey