Wildcard IDs are required to enter William T. Young Library between 8:00 PM (Sept 17) and 6:00 AM (Sept 18). Access permitted through the University Drive entrance only.
September 22-26 is Research Impact Week! The week-long event, open to all disciplines, will explore library tools and resources to help researchers identify journals for publication, understand open access citation advantage, and build online researcher profiles.
The Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History has conducted over a hundred bourbon-related interviews spanning generations of famous personalities but only recently re-discovered this rare conversation between Jim Beam master distiller Frederick Booker Noe II and a Kentucky middle school student.
UK Libraries invites the Wildcat community to stop by the Atrium on the Second Floor of William T. Young Library to determine which of a handful of critters we ought to bring to our corner of campus in a unique Creature Comforts Petting Zoo experience. Don’t worry, these llamas don’t spit!
On Tuesday, Sept. 16, UK Libraries will welcome Gayle Jessup White, author of Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy, for the 2025 Earle C. Clements Lecture-Symposium.
Have you always wanted to learn to program but never had the chance? Research Data Librarian Isaac Wink is offering three workshops in September to help you get acquainted with the basics of Python and learn how it can be used for reproducible research.
The LibKey Nomad browser extension can help you unlock your research potential by providing direct access to content available in UK Libraries’ collections even when accessed outside of the Libraries’ website.
The Medical Center Library will begin its Fall 2025 Research Workshop Series on Thursday, August 28. The Fall 2025 series will cover search strategies for commonly-used databases Embase and Web of Science along with best practices for locating, analyzing, and managing gray literature and gray data sources.
This fall, take your digital or data-intensive scholarship to the next level with the help of UK Libraries’ Digital Scholarship & Data Workshops. The workshops begin on Tuesday, August 26 and last throughout the fall semester.
UKnowledge (IR) Library Specialist Kyle Bachman-Johnson will hold two sets of open office hours monthly throughout the Fall semester for UK Libraries users planning on writing or submitting a thesis or dissertation.
UK Libraries is accepting nominations for the 2026 University of Kentucky Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement now until Friday, October 3. One of the university’s most prestigious awards, it is given annually to a Kentucky resident whose accomplishments in the fields of science, literature, art, or philanthropy have made a profound impact on the Commonwealth.
