by Robin Roenker
Five years from now, the University of Kentucky will be regarded as one of the centers for cutting-edge research on children at risk.
That’s the hope of husband and wife psychology professors Robert and Elizabeth Lorch, who have spearheaded the effort to create a new Children at Risk Research Cluster at UK.
With funds awarded through the university’s College of Arts & Sciences, the Lorches have helped oversee the hiring of five new faculty members - three in psychology and two in sociology - whose expertise and broad-ranging scope of