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Designing Data: Students Transform Data Sets into Art

Student artwork from Professor Mia Cinelli’s A-S 541: Advanced Graphic Design course will be on display in The Stacks from April 29 to May 6. During the opening reception on April 29, students will discuss their work with attendees over light refreshments. The exhibit opening is free and open to the public.

UK Libraries Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Clements Award for History & Civics Teachers

UK Libraries is seeking self-nominations for the Earle C. Clements Innovation in Education Award. Three civics, social studies, and history teachers from elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky will be selected for the Clements Award and will receive $1,500 each. 

Renovations to Impact Services at Multiple Library Locations Beginning Summer 2026

Both the Margaret I. King Library and the lower level of the William T. Young Library will be closed for renovations beginning May 11, 2026.

Thundering Hooves! Dash Through Racing History in the Daily Racing Form Archive

Working in partnership with the Keeneland Association, UK Libraries has recently added the Daily Racing Form Archives to its digital collections, allowing users to explore the fascinating history of thoroughbred horse racing in incredibly granular detail.

New Head of King Library Press Kadin Henningsen Waltzes with Whitman During Book Arts Weekend, April 17-18

All UK students, faculty, and staff, along with the wider Lexington community, are invited to get a taste of the unique process of letterpress printing during the two-day event.

Saving Stories: First Director of Peace Corps Reflects on Legacy & Impact of International Effort

In the latest episode of WUKY's Saving Stories, Doug Boyd, Director of the Nunn Center for Oral History, shares audio from an interview with Sargent Shriver, the diplomat tabbed by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to lead the Peace Corps.

UK Libraries to Honor Crystal Wilkinson at Annual Spring Celebration

UK Libraries is proud to honor award-winning and critically acclaimed novelist, short story writer, essayist, poet, and professor Crystal Wilkinson as the 2026 recipient of the UK Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement.

Applications for UK Libraries Award for Undergraduate Research Open Now through March 24

Every spring, UK Libraries awards two $1,000 prizes to recognize and celebrate exceptional, original scholarship by undergraduates whose research projects make substantive and creative use of UK Libraries’ collections, services, and resources.

History from the Bottom Up: Discovering Balkan, Kentucky in the Archive

Photographs from the James Walters Photograph Collection are part of a special exhibit, "Chain of Wooded Mountains: Remembering the Coal Town of Balkan, Kentucky," on display in the Great Hall through the end of the Spring semester.

UK Libraries' Learning Lab Interns Among UK Undergrads to Present at National Conference

Ten interns under the mentorship of Undergraduate Research Archivist Carol Street will travel to Richmond, Virginia for the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, April 13-15.

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