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KU Libraries Sprints Week, research and teaching collaboration open for 2024 applications
Faculty and academic staff of the University of Kansas are encouraged to submit applications for Sprints Week 2024, a five-day intensive collaboration with KU Libraries that enriches research and teaching projects and provides financial support for selected participants. Applications are open now through March 3, with all applicants notified by March 25.
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KU Libraries reach agreement with the Public Library of Science to waive author fees for KU researchers
KU Libraries has joined a partnership with the Public Library of Science (PLOS) that waives author fees for Lawrence campus researchers.
KU Libraries announce the 2022 Textbook Heroes cohort in celebration of Open Education Week
In celebration of Open Education Week, March 7-11, the University of Kansas Libraries and the Shulenburger Office of Scholarly Communication & Copyright are pleased to announce the 2022 Textbook Heroes cohort.
KU Libraries accepting entries to Snyder Book Collecting Contest
KU Libraries announces an open call for entries to its annual Snyder Book Collecting contest, which awards KU undergraduate and graduate students for their collections of books, digital items, graphic novels, music, and film that share a particular subject, topic, or theme.
KU Libraries' "Sitting in a Circle" exhibition to open March 10 in Haricombe Gallery
The University of Kansas Libraries will open a new exhibition in Watson Library’s Haricombe Gallery on March 10.
KU announces selection of the 2022-23 Common Book
The University of Kansas’ Common Book program is pleased to announce that the 2022-23 selection is Disability Visibility: First-person Stories from the Twenty-First Century, edited by disability rights activist Alice Wong. This anthology of personal essays by disabled people explore
KU units partner in support, leadership of Paper Plains Literary Festival
Several University of Kansas units are partners and sponsors of the Paper Plains Literary Festival, which will be held April 8-9, 2022, at Liberty Hall.
KU Libraries now accepting applications for Sprints Week 2022
The University of Kansas Libraries are now accepting applications for Sprints Week 2022 — a program that offers faculty and academic staff the opportunity to team up with librarians on a research or teaching project.
KU Libraries, The Commons to host presentation by author Andrew Hoffman on January 13
The University of Kansas Libraries and The Commons will present the Engaged Leaders Series, a virtual lecture program on Thursday, January 13, featuring author Andrew Hoffman.
KU Libraries name Letha Johnson University Archivist
The University of Kansas Libraries announce that Assistant Librarian Letha Johnson has been selected to serve as University Archivist, responsible for curating all items that help preserve the history of KU.
KU Libraries announce 2021 Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication
During International Open Access Week, October 25-29, KU Libraries granted the 2021 David Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication to two recipients — the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare and KU Assistant Specialist & Introductory Course Di