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Doctoral Student’s Research Helping Peers Feel Supported in Online Programs

Jeri Heileman, a doctoral scholar in the Department of Educational Leadership Studies, is exploring new ways to keep improving support and connection of online learning environments.

Historic, Multi-Million Dollar Gift Invests in Expansion of Markey Cancer Center Patient Care

UK HealthCare announced a historic $10 million gift from Central Bank to support expanded patient care at Markey Cancer Center, the largest in UK HealthCare history.

Kentucky, UK Launch Narcan Program to Reduce Overdose Deaths

Gov. Andy Beshear announced that through a federal grant the Commonwealth of Kentucky and UK are administering Narcan, a brand name for the medicine naloxone, in 16 counties at no cost to help reduce overdose deaths.

Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies to Present Symposium on History of Race and Sports

Join three UK professors for their take on Black sports history in the Bluegrass and beyond. The symposium will take place at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 22, on Zoom.

S-STEM Program to Provide Scholarships for Biology, Neuroscience Majors

A new program funded by a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation will provide four years of scholarship support for up to 15 qualifying incoming students per year majoring in biology or neuroscience.

Undergrads: Turn Summer into a Research Experience

Colleges across UK’s campus have received funds through the Office of Undergraduate Research to host summer programs where students can further their knowledge and skills in a specific discipline–or explore new areas of research and creative activity.

Unique Research Could Improve Indoor Equine and Livestock Environment

College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) researchers are breaking new ground with a multi-year study to determine best management practices for building and maintaining indoor facilities. 

Sparking Change: UK Undergrad Program for Health Equity Research Expands to KSU

Students Participating as Ambassadors for Research in Kentucky (SPARK) gives an introduction to health equity research to students from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in research.

'Behind the Blue': Anastasia Curwood Discusses the Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies

In the fall of 2020, the University of Kentucky announced plans to establish the Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies (CIBS) — a multidisciplinary program designed to highlight UK’s growing research around issues of race and racism.

Registration Now Open for CCTS Conference on Climate and Health

The Center for Clinical and Translational Science will hold its 17th Annual Spring Conference on April 5, 2022, focusing on “Climate and Health.” This year’s keynote speaker is Robert Bullard, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy at Texas Southern University. 

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