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KU Reads: A Common Book Experience

Every year, Jayhawks read a single book that speaks to the current moment and sparks a campus-wide conversation.

Nominate the next KU Common Book

Quick links

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About the program

KU Reads: A Common Book Experience has a rich history.
Students in a circle discussing the Common Book

Selection Process

Learn how KU Reads: A Common Book Experience selects a book!
A panel of instructors and one moderator speak before an audience

Teaching Resources

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