Everything is Science: University of Kentucky Hosts City-Wide Science Festival
Science is all around us, from the design of the buildings we drive by on our way to work, to the brewing of our favorite beverages, to the development of pharmaceuticals to help us live longer and healthier lives. But how much do you know about how these everyday commodities actually work?
Emeritus Charles Roland - 100th Birthday Celebration
The department of history and the family of Dr. Charles Roland, emeritus, celebrated his 100th birthday in the Atrium of the JSB. The event was on Sunday, April 8th.
#IAmAWomanInSTEM to Host Week of Celebration
By Kaitlyn Summe
The University of Kentucky's #IAmAWomanInSTEM project will host a week of activities featuring speakers and panels to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education and careers. This celebration week — #IAmAWomanInSTEMWeek — was created to encourage, empower and motivate women in STEM by sharing their stories and helping them network with other students and professionals.
A&S Graduate Named Finalist for Pickering Fellowship
The University of Kentucky Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has announced that recent College of Arts & Sciences philosophy graduate Benjamin Troupe, of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, was named a finalist for the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship.
Davis Bottom History Preservation Project Earns SAA Award for Excellence in Public Education
Innovative efforts to preserve a historic Lexington neighborhood have earned the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and the Davis Bottom History Preservation Project a top honor in the field of a archaeology.
UK's NeuroCATS Excel in Community Outreach
NeuroCATS, an undergraduate student organization founded last year, strives to achieve its mission to educate the younger generation about neuroscience through community outreach.
Created with the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Science's newly established neuroscience program, NeuroCATS provides a place for neuroscience majors and minors to meet, socialize and get involved with the community.
Symposium to Explore Diversity and Complexity of Kentucky Jewish History
By Lindsey Piercy
A two-day event at the University of Kentucky will explore the diversity and complexity of Jewish history in Kentucky.
Black Women's Conference to Focus on Mass Incarceration and Police Violence
By Lindsey Piercy
The University of Kentucky African American and Africana Studies Program hopes to send a message of empowerment throughout the 24th annual Black Women's Conference.