UK Libraries is hiring Marketing & Graphic Design Interns to work with our Marketing & Communications team. These paid internships allow students to use their creativity and passion for graphic design, digital marketing, and multimedia production while working hands-on with the libraries’ digital and print platforms. Apply now through April 30.
With the help of a Provost IMPACT Award, UK Libraries was able to create a new Data Applications Librarian position and hire Diane Parr in December 2023. Parr's expertise and experience will help UK Libraries support data needs across campus and build a culture of innovation and transdisciplinary collaboration at UK.
Beginning in August 2024, the Young Library Auditorium and the Multipurpose Room (B-108C) will be set aside for use strictly as classroom space during the University’s renovation of the White Hall Classroom Building, which is expected to last through the summer of 2026.
UK Libraries was informed Friday morning that the Biniki brand eclipse glasses made available at our campus library locations this week may not be safe for viewing the eclipse on April 8. UK Libraries asks that these glasses be discarded immediately and not be used for viewing the upcoming eclipse.
Ten teams submitted films at the end of last week's exhilarating 48 Hour Film Race. On Friday night, filmmakers, friends, and family gathered for a screening and awards ceremony that celebrated the cinematic handiwork of all the race participants.
UK Libraries' French Revolution Publications Collection consists of nearly 5000 political bulletins, printed from the beginning of the long and bloody French Revolution through the ascendancy of Napoleon Bonaparte, which have been recently digitized and made accessible to researchers around the world.
Passionate about her work and passionate about Kentucky, Reinette Jones has spent her career filling in the gaps of the state's cultural and historical record with the untold stories of historically ignored groups – ensuring that libraries are places that document, house, and preserve the stories of everyone.
The 48 Hour Film Race challenges students to create a short film from start to finish over one weekend while incorporating four film elements drawn randomly from a hat. The race begins with a kick-off meeting on Friday, March 22 at 6:00 pm in the Student Media Depot.
Dean's Award winners receive a $1000 prize for research projects that make substantive and creative use of UK Libraries' collections, services, and resources. Applications are due Tuesday, March 26.
The Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History is celebrating Women's History Month with a new episode of the Wisdom Project podcast. In this episode, Nunn Center Director Doug Boyd speaks with Professor Janice Fernheimer about their collaboration on the Women in Bourbon Oral History project.
