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Arts and Sciences Researchers Receive Igniting Research Collaborations Grants

By Erin Wickey 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 16, 2024) — The University of Kentucky’s Igniting Research Collaborations program has awarded nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support cross-college interdisciplinary research.

The goals of IRC include increasing interdisciplinary scientific engagement and leveraging the breadth of UK expertise to tackle problems in the Commonwealth.

Archaeologist discovers Spartacus’ first battlefield in southern Italy with help of Arts and Sciences professor

By Jennifer Sciantarelli and Tom Musgrave 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 12, 2024) — University of Kentucky archaeologist Paolo Visonà, Ph.D., an adjunct associate professor in the University of Kentucky’s School of Art and Visual Studies (SA/VS), announced a major archaeological discovery in Calabria, Italy.

Robert S. Lipman Graduate Fellowships in Psychology and History

The Lipman Fellowships in the Departments of Psychology and History are critical in attracting exceptional graduate students, fostering groundbreaking research and cultivating the next generation of scholars. Our current fellows are making significant progress in their coursework, research and campus involvement. Click the following links to learn more about how this generous support empowers our students and explore the achievements of both current and former Lipman Fellows: 

Arts and Sciences Ambassador 25th Alumni Reunion

Alumni Reunion

 

Join your fellow ambassador alumni to celebrate the

Arts and Sciences Ambassador 25th Alumni Reunion

 

Friday, October 25, 2024

UK Campus Walking Tour

2:00 – 3:00 pm | Gatton Student Center Visitor Center 

Tour will be held rain or shine

 

Arts and Sciences Ambassador 25th Alumni Reunion Reception

5:30 – 7:30 pm | Gatton Student Center 330 AB

Early evening reception featuring
Dean Ana Franco-Watkins and the 2024-2025 Arts and Sciences Ambassadors

 

Saturday, October 26, 2024

A&S Alumni Tailgate | UK vs. Auburn

Tailgate at 5:45 pm with kickoff at 7:45 pm

Tobacco Research Lawn | Corner of University Drive and Cooper Drive

 

Click here to register

 

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lsutton@uky.edu | 859-257-3551

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UK Political Science Student Participates in Foreign Service Fellowship Program

LEXINGTON Ky. -- Bethany Abebe, a political science and international studies major in the University of Kentucky's College of Arts and Sciences, participated in the Meridian-Cox Foreign Service Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Washington, D.C., in June. She was one of 20 students chosen for the program. 

The Meridian-Cox Foreign Service Fellowship for Emerging Leaders is a fully paid enrichment and training program seeking to expand awareness and access to U.S. Foreign Service careers to students from underrepresented communities. 

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