Former Head of Kentucky Humanities Council to Receive Honorary Doctorate From UK
By Trey Melcher
Virginia Carter, who led the Kentucky Humanities Council for more than two decades, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humanities from the University of Kentucky at its December Commencement ceremonies. The UK Board of Trustees approved the recommendation of Carter at its last meeting. UK's honorary degrees pay tribute to those whose life and work exemplify professional, intellectual, or artistic achievement and have made significant contributions to society, the state and the University of Kentucky.
A&S Offers Online Master's Degree in Digital Mapping
By Lindsey Piercy
Students at the University of Kentucky can obtain a Master of Science (MS) in digital mapping. The 30-credit online degree is designed for those seeking advanced technical and theoretical training in mapping.
Visiting Writers Series
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Social Staircase at Worsham Cinema at the Bill Gatton Student Center
Bobbie Ann Mason Stitches Together the Fabric of a Writer’s Career in Her New UPK Book
By Mack McCormick and Whitney Hale
Bobbie Ann Mason. Photo by Guy Mendes.
"Future of Work Initiative in Kentucky" Lecture by Sam Ford
As part of the "Year of Civics and Citizenship," the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences hosted guest speaker Sam Ford for a lecture regarding the Future of Work initiative in Kentucky: the power of narrative for imagining sustainable solutions. The free public talk was held Wednesday, March 28, at the William T.
STEMCats Teaching Workshop 2018
The College of Arts and Sciences’ teamed up with the College of Education to welcome middle and high school teachers to campus for the STEMCats Teaching Workshop. Teachers interacted with faculty during the daylong workshop sponsored by HHMI in sessions including: Volcanoes, CrossCutting Concepts, Chemistry, Data Analysis Ideas, and Curriculum Conversations. The event took place June 8 at the Jacobs Science Building on the UK campus in Lexington.
Year of Migration Kick-off Event
Come join us as we Kick Off the Year of Migration. Free food, t-shirts and give-a-ways!
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Jacobs Science Building - Atrium
