UK Research News

Special Education Doctoral Scholar Wins National Research Award

Jun 13, 2022, 7:53 AM

UK College of Education doctoral student Kaitlin O’Neill was recently awarded the Kaleidoscope Award for Outstanding Single Case Research from the Council for Exceptional Children’s Teacher Education Division.

Fay Honored as a 2022-23 University Research Professor

Jun 10, 2022, 7:14 AM

Lindsey Fay, an associate professor within the University of Kentucky College of Design's School of Interiors, is one of the 14 University Research Professors for 2022-2023.

UK Faculty, Doctoral Scholar Release Video Focused on Positive Trans and Nonbinary Identities

Jun 9, 2022, 7:54 AM

Researchers at the University of Kentucky have released a 10-minute film, “Becoming Myself: Positive Trans & Nonbinary Identities.” It features narratives from the lives of seven transgender and nonbinary identified young adults, reflecting on their experiences navigating gender identity.

Investigators Receive $3.7 Million to Study Kentucky’s Sleep Deprivation Epidemic

Jun 9, 2022, 7:28 AM

A team of researchers has received a $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to find out why people in the Appalachian region of Kentucky have consistently poor sleep outcomes.

UK Hosts Inaugural GEN-EV Race at Kroger Field

Jun 9, 2022, 7:16 AM

Elementary school students descended upon Kroger Field to take part in the first-ever GEN-EV electric car race, a STEM-based activity that helps to develop engineering and team skills by allowing students to design, construct, and competitively race a one-person electric vehicle.

2022 Undergraduate Research Mentor Award Winners Announced

Jun 8, 2022, 6:57 AM

Four University of Kentucky faculty members received the 2022 Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor Award for their exceptional leadership and support of student researchers.

NSF Fellowship to Support UK Professor’s Work on Philosophy of Science

Jun 8, 2022, 6:53 AM

Julia Bursten, Ph.D., an associate professor in UK's College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Philosophy, works together with scientists to help improve scientific methods for their experiments.

Research Leadership Academy Participants Announced

Jun 7, 2022, 7:16 AM

The Office of the Vice President for Research presents the first participants in the University of Kentucky Research Leadership Academy (RLA), a multi-component program created to accelerate the development of aspirational research leaders.

Inaugural Award Honors 6 Excellent Undergraduate Research Ambassadors

Jun 6, 2022, 7:02 AM

UK's Office of Undergraduate Research has announced the six winners of its Excellent Undergraduate Research Ambassador award, honoring the dedication, tireless efforts and promotion of undergraduate research and creative opportunities.

'Great Teacher' Beth Barnes Helps Students Discover Their Passions

Jun 6, 2022, 6:52 AM

UK College of Communication and Information (CI) professor Beth Barnes has been named one of six UK Alumni Association 2022 Great Teachers.

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