Strengthening Appalachia: Strategies Overcoming Fragility and Fostering Growth
Featured Speaker: Seth D. Kaplan, Professional Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University
Panelists:
- Angie C. Hatton, Chair of Public Service Commission
- Richard Young, Executive Director CivicLex
- Kathryn Engle, Director of the UK Appalachian Center
- Alison Davis, Director of CEDIK
Moderator: Ariana Velasquez Strider, JD, MBA, CIPP/US
There will be a networking reception following the discussion. Parking will be available in Cornerstone Garage.
Sponsored by: Gatton College of Business and Economics, College of Arts and Sciences Appalachian Center and Appalachian Studies Program, and the Lewis Honors College
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Woodward Hall, Gatton B&E
Symposium to explore racial violence in Kentucky’s history
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 8, 2024) — On Nov. 9, community members are invited to gather at the Lyric Theater & Cultural Arts Center in Lexington for a powerful exploration of Kentucky’s history of racial violence.
UK AI/ML Symposium and Nontechnical Workshop
Free registration (including breakfast and lunch) is open through November 8, 2024. Please visit the UK AI/ML Symposium website for details.
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Gatton Student Center, Ballrooms B & C
Event Series:
2025 College of Arts and Sciences Admitted Student Day
During the event, you will have the opportunity to visit state-of-the-art research labs and classrooms, gather valuable advice from arts and sciences students and professors, and visit an on-campus residence hall. We’ll also answer any questions you have about your major and go over the next steps to becoming a Wildcat!
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Location:
Harris Ballroom
Frank X Walker Releases Stirring Poetry Collection, ‘Load in Nine Times’
By Jennifer T. Allen
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 31, 2024) — Frank X Walker, celebrated poet and former Poet Laureate of Kentucky, recently released his latest collection of historical poetry, “Load in Nine Times,” published by Liveright.