LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 16, 2024) — The University of Kentucky Office of the Provost and numerous faculty and staff members marked the second year of the Institutional Multidisciplinary Paradigm to Accelerate Collaboration and Transformation (IMPACT) Awards initiative on Sept. 26 with a reception for award recipients.
Update: Applications for the student awards has been extended to Friday, Feb. 14.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 9, 2024) — Screen Door Press, dedicated to discovering exceptional and varied voices within Black literary traditions, has announced its first two winners: Avery Irons and Toni Ann Johnson. The new imprint published by the University Press of Kentucky will award a $5,000 prize to each author.
Dr. Jeffrey Kaplow, a Professor from William and Mary, will be giving a talk titled: "New Frontiers in Nuclear Security: Technology, Treaties, and Challenges Ahead." The talk will take place in the Worsham Cinema in the Gatton Student Center from 12:00 - 1:00 PM and there will be a reception to follow.
The talk is co-sponsored by the UK Peace Studies Program and the Central Kentucky Council for Peace and Justice. I've attached a flyer for the talk.
