The University of Kentucky's College of Arts and Sciences, College of Fine Arts and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN) have teamed up to create "Bluegrass Down Under," an innovative, 12-week education abroad experience in Sydney and Cairns, Australia, which will allow students to select courses that best fit their degree requirements.
At the American Sociological Association (ASA) 2015 annual meeting in Chicago, Ill., in August, Sociology Associate Professor Carrie Oser received the “Senior Scholar Award” from the Alcohol, Drugs, & Tobacco section.
The University of Kentucky Women's Forum 2015 conference takes on the theme "Memoirs of a UK woman… write your own" featuring Kirsten Turner, chief of staff and assistant dean in the UK College of Arts and Sciences.
The Committee on Social Theory at The University of Kentucky is hosting Professor Mahmood Mamdani as its Fall Distinguished Speaker. On October 2, Dr. Mamdani will give a talk entitled “Political Violence and Political Justice: A Critique of Criminal Justice as Accountability.” The talk will take place at 3:30 pm in the W.T. Young Library Auditorium.
Italian muralist Hitnes is in Lexington this month not only for the PRHBTN street art festival and his LexPark garage mural, but also to paint a mural at the University of Kentucky Ecological Research and Education Center with help from students in his mural master class.
The continent of Europe has a fascinating past, but it is also a vital part of the contemporary world and will undoubtedly play a considerable role in shaping the future. This year, the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences’ Passport to the World program will focus on the Year of Europe.
Robert Grossman, professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Chemistry, and Christopher L. Schardl, professor and chair of the UK Department of Plant Pathology, are collaborators on a $461,237 National Institutes of Health grant to study oxidizing enzymes.
Students and faculty thank our donors and friends for their generosity and support of the College of Arts & Sciences.
The Greenhouse living learning community got to a chance to learn about the historic Town Branch, the historic creek which runs through the center of Lexington. Although mostly unseen, this creek is an important aspect of the growing Lexington commuity, playing host to a number of growing business.
This trip gave students the opportunity to tour the facilities of the Town Branch Distillery which lies along its banks. Students got to see firsthand how many products were made and even got a chance to meet the master brewer.
