UK Research News

UK researcher earns national Emerging Investigator Grant to study PCOS

Oct 23, 2025, 7:44 AM

Katherine Halloran, an assistant professor in the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Department of Animal and Food Sciences, has received a $10,000 Emerging Investigator Grant from the Society for the Study of Reproduction.

‘I am a UK Innovator’: College of Social Work’s Julie Cerel

Oct 23, 2025, 7:26 AM

Julie Cerel, a professor in UK's College of Social Work and director of the Suicide Prevention & Exposure Lab (SPEL) discusses her work on CODE RED Safety Planning — a proactive crisis planning intervention.

Seth Thompson presenting a poster at the 2025 Sustainability Showcase

2025 Sustainability Showcase celebrates campus changemakers

Oct 22, 2025, 7:54 AM

The annual Sustainability Showcase was a celebration of the incredible sustainability work happening across the University of Kentucky campus from research and student initiatives to operations and community engagement.

The UK wildcat mascot at a career fair with attendees

UK to host 1st environmental career fair connecting students and employment

Oct 21, 2025, 7:34 AM

UK will host the inaugural Careers in the Environment (CITE) Career Fair from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Healthy Kentucky Research Building.

National study will test Markey-developed lung cancer screening program

Oct 20, 2025, 7:22 AM

University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers Jennifer Redmond Knight, Dr.P.H., and Timothy Mullett, M.D., are co-investigators on a new National Cancer Institute grant that will expand Kentucky’s successful lung cancer screening quality improvement program to 60 sites across the U.S.

2025 KGS open house: A celebration of earth science

Oct 20, 2025, 7:18 AM

The Kentucky Geological Survey at the UK is hosting its 25th annual open house, 6-7:30 Tuesday, Oct. 28, in and around the Mining and Mineral Resources Building on the UK campus.

Jocelyn Wittstein, M.D., orthopedic surgery, Duke University Medical Center.

Active Girls Healthy Women hosting coffee talk on optimizing bone health

Oct 20, 2025, 7:11 AM

The UK Active Girls Healthy Women Program is hosting a Coffee Talk session titled "Optimizing Bone Health for Girls and Women Across the Healthspan," on Oct. 27.

From left: Grant Fischer, Julianne Sharpe and Austin Trotter

UK team selected for national research advocacy program

Oct 17, 2025, 7:25 AM

A UK team has been selected for the 2025-26 Scholars Transforming Through Research Program of the Council on Undergraduate Research. The five-month program culminates in a two-day event in Washington, D.C.

Left to right: Britt Brockman, Eli Capilouto, Sen. Jason Howell, Laura Stephenson, Rep. Suzanne Miles and Brandon Reed

100 years of innovation and service: UK Research and Education Center celebrates impact, resilience

Oct 17, 2025, 7:07 AM

The UK Research and Education Center celebrated a century of global innovation, education and community partnership, with a commemorative event at its new facilities in Princeton, Kentucky.

Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp & the Biotech Revolution

Nobel winner’s journey from campus to cure: ‘Cracking the Code’ film coming to Kentucky Theatre

Oct 16, 2025, 7:46 AM

“Cracking the Code” chronicles the life of Nobel laureate Phil Sharp, from his humble beginnings on a Kentucky farm to his groundbreaking discovery of RNA splicing at MIT.

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