Anastasia Todd to deliver first Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research in the Humanities
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 7, 2025) — Anastasia Todd, assistant professor of gender and women’s studies in the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, will give the inaugural Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research in the Humanities.
Loka Ashwood: Coming Back - A Future for Rural Economic and Environmental Justice
Join us in celebrating Dr. Loka Ashwood, associate professor of sociology and recipient of the prestigious 2024 MacArthur Fellowship 'Genius Grant.' Click here for the event livestream.
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Gatton Student Center, Ballroom A
Appalachian Center to highlight student, faculty research in SWAP series
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 5, 2025) — The University of Kentucky Appalachian Center is showcasing work of student and faculty researchers through its Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress (SWAP) series.
AppalachiaCorps Internship Program continues in Summer 2025
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 3, 2025) — The University of Kentucky Appalachian Center will continue AppalachiaCorps, a student internship program, for Summer 2025.
AppalachiaCorps pairs students with experiential learning experiences in Eastern Kentucky and the greater Appalachian region. The internship offers students the opportunity to network and prepare for future careers.
UK Arts and Sciences student mixes medicine and music
By Cassady Brockman
UK’s Walker, Wilkinson inducted into Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 3, 2025) — Three writers and educators with ties to the University of Kentucky will be inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame.
Campus community invited to honor Black History Month with calendar of events
By Ryan Girves
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 31, 2025) – This February, the University of Kentucky Martin Luther King Center, along with partners across campus, will celebrate Black History Month with a series of events and programs throughout the month. The events are open to the UK community and the public.