Welcome to the OLRC
The Open Language Resource Center supports the study of the Humanities by providing a broad range of instructional support, by expanding educational opportunities, and by promoting best practices in the creation of Open Educational Resources.
The OLRC at a Glance
Language Placement
Placement exams help you to determine which course to take if you are continuing your study of a language.
Language OER
Learn about the dozens of free Open Educational Resources that the KU faculty have created.
World Languages Fair
Learn about the World Languages Fair where high-school students can attend mini-lessons about a range of languages and cultures.
Language Training Center
Learn about free training opportunities for active duty and reserve military personnel as well as college students in ROTC.
OLRC Catalog
The OLRC catalog has over 16,000 items, including holdings in over 70 world languages.
Advanced Search