Welcome!
Welcome to KU Libraries. We are so happy you've arrived: you belong here.
Hello, University 101 students! This course guide will provide you with resources intended to help you with your Make Your Mark assignment, such as links to potential sources and instructions for using the KU Libraries to find additional sources you might need.
While many of these sources are tailored toward your UNIV 101 class experience, this guide is also intended to be a place to find research help in other courses, too. Research is a skill and takes lots of practice!
Using this guide
KU Libraries: Learn more about KU Libraries and all the many resources and services we have for the KU community.
Campus Resources: This page contains links to key resources available to KU students.
Community Resources: This page contains links to resources and information about Lawrence, Kansas.
Make Your Mark Published Resources: Here you will find sources from each of the topic areas.
Interviewing Tips: Here you will find tips on how to interview subject matter experts.
Research Skills: Learn some tips and tricks for conducting research.
Articles & Databases: Learn more about scholarly resources at KU Libraries here.
KU Libraries is here for you!
This course guide was put together by your friendly Undergraduate Engagement Librarians at KU Libraries. We are here to support you throughout your KU journey, whether that is through one-on-one research help, locating library materials and other resources, or holding events that - we hope! - will spark your learning and connect you to fellow students and the larger KU and Lawrence community.
If you have any suggestions for improving this course guide, please let us know!
Pictured: Watson Library, one of seven libraries on the KU Campus.
Need further help? Ask a librarian!
We can help with your research questions -- contact us by chat, phone, email, text or at a Research Help desk. Use the box below to contact a KU reference librarian.