KU Common Book Nomination Form

Programmatic goals:

Build community among faculty, staff, and students
Create a shared academic experience for first-year students
Encourage intellectual engagement through reading and discussion

Selection criteria:

Intellectually stimulating and promotes conversation
Lends itself to a variety of programming opportunities
Potential for classroom use within various departments and disciplines
Available as a paperback or e-book

The review on nominated books takes place from approximately November 15th to March 15th. Books nominated after December 20th will remain in the pool for the next review process.

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Title of Book

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Book/Author URL

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Brief Synopsis:

If you do not have a specific book in mind, what themes do you think should be covered in this year's Common Book?

What selection criteria does the book/theme meet? *

Intellectually stimulating and promotes conversation

Lends itself to a variety of programming opportunities

Potential for classroom use within various departments and disciplines

Check all that apply.

What about this book/theme makes it a good fit for first-year students at KU? *

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