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71 UK students to present research at NCUR

Mar 21, 2025, 7:59 AM

The National Conference on Undergraduate Research is one of the largest events for undergraduate students to share their academic work with peers, faculty and professionals across the country.

UK’s Honaker wins SEC Faculty Achievement Award

Mar 21, 2025, 7:30 AM

Rick Honaker has been named winner of the 2025 Southeastern Conference (SEC) Faculty Achievement Award for the University of Kentucky.

College of Health Sciences Professor’s Research Team Helps Lexington Housing Authority with Wellness Fairs

Mar 20, 2025, 9:47 AM

Brandi White's research team, Meals that Heal, is making it easier for one Lexington neighborhood to access useful tips for healthy living and discover local organizations that make healthy foods more accessible.

Advancing Kentucky Together: KayDee Pratt’s drive to design more

Mar 20, 2025, 9:38 AM

Over the summer, senior KayDee Pratt worked on two research projects at the intersection of virtual reality and design.

Eastern tent caterpillar update: Protecting horses and trees amid late winter conditions

Mar 20, 2025, 7:32 AM

Due to a colder winter and slower accumulation of growing-degree days this year, experts at UK anticipate a delayed hatch for the Eastern tent caterpillar.

UK history students use digital technologies, AI to bring Shaker Village into the future

Mar 19, 2025, 7:14 AM

UK grad students engaged in hands-on historical work that deepened their academic knowledge and supported the mission of one of Kentucky’s most treasured historical sites.

‘Behind the Blue’: UK professor discovers Spartacus’ 1st battlefield

Mar 17, 2025, 7:54 AM

On this episode of “Behind the Blue,” archaeologist Paolo Visonà discusses the path to his discovery of Spartacus' first battlefield and what it means for the field of archaeology and UK.

Registration now open for Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

Mar 17, 2025, 7:47 AM

More than 500 participants will gather to present their work through oral sessions, posters, artistic exhibits, performances or table demonstrations.

Julie Pendergast uncovers hidden health effects of disrupted sleep, circadian rhythms

Mar 13, 2025, 8:04 AM

UK’s Julie Pendergast and a team of researchers are exploring how disruptions to our body’s natural circadian rhythms and sleep impact health.

‘UK at the Half:’ UK Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Sanders-Brown celebrating 40 years

Mar 13, 2025, 8:03 AM

In this “UK at the Half,” hear from Linda Van Eldik, Ph.D., the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging’s director, who credits much of its success to community volunteers who participate in clinical trials, providing invaluable data to help scientists understand brain aging.

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