UK Libraries offers access to computers running both Windows and Mac operating systems.
Visit our Software & Apps page for more information on computer resources.
The Cisco Computer Lab in the Basement of Young Library
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lab is located on the Fourth Floor of the Science & Engineering Library and is open to any UK student, staff, or faculty member.
In the GIS Lab, you'll find:
The Lab is open during normal Science & Engineering Library hours. For more information, visit our Mapping Resources Guide or contact Sarah Watson at sarahwatson@uky.edu.
Visit the GIS Lab in the Science & Engineering Library for digital mapping resources.
The Breckinridge Digital Studio, located in the Breckinridge Research Room on the Second Floor of the Special Collections Research Center, is a self-serve digitization studio available to all registered students, faculty, staff, and community members wishing to scan their personal research materials.
Specialized equipment includes:
Equipment is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage users to supply their own storage devices, though 8 GB thumb drives may be borrowed from the research desk in the Breckinridge Research Room.
For detailed equipment specifications, visit our FAQs page.
Find specialized scanners at the Breckinridge Digital Studio.
Chet White
The Butler Education Studio is a self-serve maker space offering free craft and paper materials for projects and paper displays in our Education Library.
Our large collection of craft tools includes:
Craft kits and Lego kits are also available for checkout.
A Formlabs Form2 3D printer capable of producing complex and highly detailed objects is available to students and faculty on an appointment basis. For more information contact Jeretta Robinson at jeretta.robinson@uky.edu.
Find craft tools and free craft supplies at the Butler Education Studio
Located in the Basement of the Special Collections Research Center, the King Library Press offers lectures, one-day workshops, and apprenticeship opportunities to students and community members interested in fine printing and book arts.
Training is required to operate the equipment, which includes:
The Press is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from morning to early afternoon.
Learn the art of fine printing at the King Library Press.