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Paul Thomas consulting with a student in the Grad Study Lounge.
For nearly a decade, Library Specialist Paul Thomas has been an integral part of the University of Kansas Libraries community, supporting students, researchers and colleagues through his work in library services and information management.
Student participants gather with certificates in the front of the Three West Reading Room.
KU Libraries’ LibArt program, a year-round, juried exhibition of student art in library spaces, celebrated its largest-ever display of student artwork and named award recipients at a reception Oct. 28 at Watson Library.
East Asian Books on Display
A new travel grant program will support the use of KU Libraries International Collections and in-person consultation with librarians, with researchers from across the United States and around the globe encouraged to apply online through March 1, 2026.