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Help pick the next KU common book

KU Reads: A Common Book Experience is inviting students, faculty, staff, and campus community members to help shape the next KU Reads: A Common Book Experience by nominating a book for the 2027-2028 academic year.

Applications now open for next round of Dean's OER Grant Initiative

KU Libraries is accepting proposals for the Dean's OER Grant Initiative, which supports faculty in adopting open educational resources (OER) in high-enrollment courses.
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Open Access Week webinar to explore federal public access policy amid shifting landscape

KU Libraries will celebrate International Open Access Week with a virtual webinar featuring Corinna Turbes, Senior Manager of Government Relations at the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), from 2 to 3:30 p.m. CST, Thursday, Oct. 22.
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