Past Events

Patent Palooza! 2025

*Online registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available starting today at 4:00 p.m. at the registration desk next to Ballroom 212A, Gatton Student Center.On Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, from 4-6 p.m. ET at Ballroom 212A, Gatton Student Center, we’ll celebrate the incredible achievements of UK innovators, milestone patents and National Academy of Inventors Fellows.

Identifying Journals for Publication

Learn strategies for investigating and evaluating your options when choosing a journal to publish your manuscript. This workshop will cover the tips and tools available through UK Libraries.Learn more here. 

Research Impact Week Kickoff: Molding Your Research Impact

Celebrate the start of Research Impact Week at the Medical Center Library! Enjoy snacks, grab some library swag, and visit the clay craft station where you can explore the theme “Molding Your Research Impact.” While you're here, explore a selection of library resources and tools that can help you better understand, track, and share your research.   

Friday High-Five with PDO: Funding Pathways for the Arts and Humanities

This session will offer practical advice for identifying funding, navigating the proposal process, and securing support for arts and humanities scholarship.   This is part of "Friday High-Five with PDO," the Proposal Development Office's weekly workshop series. On Fridays at 11:00 a.m. PDO shares up-to-date guidance, advice, and tips for developing competitive grant proposals. Each session will consist of a 30-minute training followed by 15-minute dedicated Q&A. You will learn five key takeaways to help your proposal writing and development.

CRSO's Open Office Hours

Research investigators and staff are encouraged to come to the Clinical Research Support Office's (CRSO) weekly office hours with questions about any of the research technologies that are administered and supported by the CRSO. These include: • OnCore CTMS • Advarra eSource + EDC • Advarra eREG Members of the CRSO’s Research Systems Management and Education (RSME) team will be available to answer questions and provide in-person support.

SciENcv Training

Use of SciENcv is required for Other Support requests received October 1, 2025, or later, including proposals, just-in-time requests and progress reports (i.e., NIH RPPRs). 

Scholars@UK Open Lab & Training Session

ReSEED Lunch & Learn: Diversifying Your Research Funding Portfolio - Part 1

Learn about ways to diversify your research funding portfolio.

Coffee Talk - Off cycle, off balance: How menstrual dysfunction impacts quality of life among adolescent female athletes

The University of Kentucky’s Active Girls Healthy Women Program is hosting a Coffee Talk session 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18 on Zoom. These events are open to all university and community members. 

Biomedical Engineering Seminar

Dr. Arjun Yodh from the University of Pennsylvania will give a seminar titled “Imaging and Spectroscopy of the Body Using Diffusing Light.” This will be a great opportunity for those interested in this field to learn from him and engage in discussions about his work.