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UK Performance Nutrition and Body Composition Lab Opens to the Public

The facility includes a Bod Pod, which evaluates body composition for lean muscle mass and body fat, and a Quark Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) system that measures the number of calories a person burns while at rest.

UK HealthCare, King’s Daughters Celebrate New Partnership

The partnership creates new opportunities for to better serve patients throughout Kentucky, southern Ohio and West Virginia by expanding health care services throughout the region.

UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health, UnitedHealthcare Honor 1st Community Health Worker Program Graduates

Jazmen Fugate and Jayla Ledford of Perry County became the first two certified community health workers as part of the Students Striving Toward Better Health in Self and Community initiative.

UK Libraries Garners 2 Recognitions at Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation Awards

University of Kentucky Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) earned two special recognitions at the annual Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation Awards.

University Press of Kentucky Publishes Updated Edition of ‘Contemporary Public Health,’ Featuring COVID-19 and Opioid Epidemic Additions

The book is edited by UK faculty members Dr. James W. Holsinger Jr. and Dr. F. Douglas Scutchfield.

UK Scholar’s New Book Explores Use of Open Systems Theory and Buddhist Concept of Mutual Causality in Museum Management

Yuha Jung, Ph.D., discusses how museums can be more relevant to the local communities they serve in her new book.

UK College of Education's 'What School Could Be Academy' Helps Schools Leverage Pandemic Changes

A University of Kentucky team is linking with a nationally-known education innovator to move beyond what school was before the COVID-19 pandemic.

UK Study Reveals Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein

A new study led by UK virologist and College of Medicine Vice Dean for Research Becky Dutch reveals foundational characteristics of SARS-CoV-2's spike protein.

UK HealthCare Ranks No. 1 in Kentucky, Cancer Care Again Ranks Nationally in U.S. News & World Report

Additionally, UK HealthCare was ranked as high-performing in four U.S. News adult specialties: Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Urology.

UK Appalachian Center Awards 8 Student Researchers

Three graduate students received the James S. Brown Graduate Student Award for Research on Appalachia, and four graduate students and one undergraduate student received the center's Eller and Billings Student Research Award.

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