CELT Announces 2022-23 Faculty Cohort for Teaching Innovation Institute
By Trey Conatser and Jill Abney
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 27, 2022) — The Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching launched the Teaching Innovation Institute in 2020 as an incubator for cutting-edge instructional techniques. Two faculty cohorts have completed the program with a third on the way for the next academic year. The three cohorts have involved 61 faculty from 14 colleges and 46 departments or schools.
A&S Students Form First Cohort of Kentucky Geological Survey Paul Edwin Potter Interns
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 24, 2022) — The first cohort of interns in a new Kentucky Geological Survey program are spending their summers contributing to statewide research projects focused on geologic resources, environmental issues and natural hazards affecting Kentucky.
A&S Students, Professors Participate in First CURE Fellowship Program
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 23, 2022) — The Office of Undergraduate Research has selected 16 undergraduates for the 2022 Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience Fellowship program.
Brush Up on Juneteenth, Civil Rights History With UPK Titles
By Danielle Donham

Looking to learn more about the history of Juneteenth and civil rights in Kentucky? The University Press of Kentucky’s Civil Rights catalog has you covered.
With titles spanning the topics of African American studies, race and sports, and the struggle for Black equality, there are plenty to choose from.
'Behind the Blue': Reflecting on Juneteenth With Anastasia Curwood
By Kody Kiser and Ryan Girves
Sunday, June 19, 2022, will mark the second year of the federally celebrated holiday, Juneteenth.
A&S Grad Student, Postdoc to Present Research at American Astronomical Society Meeting
By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Results from two separate research studies, led by University of Kentucky postdoctoral scholar Valeria Olivares and graduate student Arnab Sarkar, will be presented during the American Astronomical Society’s (AAS) semiannual meeting, taking place in Pasadena, California, this week.