By Jenny Wells and Dave Melanson
The University of Kentucky has received two of three U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grants for its promising work in the emerging field of rare earth element (REE) research.
This year the Pyschology Department celebrates 100 years of service!
By Whitney Hale
Trailer for the documentary "Look and See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry."
UK Chemistry Researchers Develop Catalyst that Mimics the Z-Scheme of Photosynthesis
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 22, 2017) — A team of chemists from the University of Kentucky and the Institute of Physics Research of Mar del Plata in Argentina has just reported a way to trigger a fundamental step in the mechanism of photosynthesis, providing a process with great potential for developing new technology to reduce carbon dioxide levels.
By Jennifer T. Allen
J.C. Eaves made expanding the study of mathematics throughout Kentucky one of his life’s missions.
"I remember my father telling me the story of how he visited high schools in 119 of Kentucky’s 120 counties," said Jim Eaves, his son. "He put a great importance on math education in Kentucky high schools."
By Megan Foltz
Danielle Galyer competed on Kentucky women's swimming and diving team. Photo courtesy of UK Athletics.
Growing up in Greenville, South Carolina, Danielle Galyer did not realize how prominent swimming was in her home state. However, the tough competition didn’t stop her from excelling. She began swimming at the age of 6 and just nine short years later at the age of 15, Galyer competed in her first Olympic trials.
By Kathy Johnson
Claire Renzetti, professor and chair of the Department of Sociology in the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, has been chosen to receive a leadership award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP).
By Karlie Kinneer
Following the completion of her stellar University of Kentucky career, senior swimmer Danielle Galyer was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America At-Large First Team for the second consecutive year, the organization announced Thursday afternoon.
