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Undergraduate Research Shines at Virtual Showcase

This year’s theme, “Celebrating Bold Dreamers and Strategic Thinkers”, will offer both synchronous and asynchronous virtual presentations over the course of three days. The showcase celebrates accomplishments of UK students and encourages them along the path of intellectual achievement.

UNITE connects UK Research and Community Leaders to Address Racial Equity

University of Kentucky administrators, faculty, staff and students engaged with a diverse panel of community leaders to identify research priorities to address racial equity across the Commonwealth.

Remembering Susan Odom: A Brief, Brilliant Life

This week brought news of a tragic accident that took from the University of Kentucky family a brilliant young scholar. Dr. Susan Odom, Associate Professor of Chemistry, died April 18, 2021 in her home.

Graduate Student Congress, UK Libraries Partnership to Celebrate Diversity, Document Graduate Student Experience

Students are invited to share their stories through oral histories, audio recordings, written stories, diary entries, photographs, videos, art and other artifacts.

UK Introduces World’s Largest American White Oak Repository and Genome Mapping Study With Maker’s Mark

The massive effort at Star Hill Farm, home to the iconic distillery, represents the most comprehensive natural range of white oak to date anywhere in the world.

UK HealthCare Cardiologist Named Editor of Medical Journal

Dr. Vincent L. Sorrell, the Anthony N. DeMaria professor of Medicine and director of Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging at UK Gill Heart & Vascular Institute, will become editor-in-chief of CASE, an international cardiovascular imaging case reports journal.

UK Expands Vision of Sustainability Through ‘WholeSum’

UK Sustainability and UK Recycling, alongside the UK Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER), are launching WholeSum — a hub for news, information and discussions on sustainability issues for students, faculty, staff and the community.

Applications for the UK Sustainability Challenge Grant Program Now Being Accepted

Total project funds available are expected to be $200,000 with individual projects eligible to receive up to $50,000. This year, program leaders are encouraging proposals that intersect with challenges that have emerged during the pandemic and/or those related to the diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

Health Promotion Faculty Member Helps Address E-Cigarette Use Among College Students

A new white paper published by the American College Health Association provides advice from Kinesiology and Health Promotion faculty member Melinda Ickes on addressing the use of e-cigarettes and vaping products on college campuses.

Earth Day Symposium Highlights Impact of Environment on Human Health

The John P. Wyatt, M.D. Environment & Health Symposium honors the legacy of its namesake, a pathologist who, over 50 years ago, connected air pollution with lung disease. The 2021 Symposium is April 22 from noon to 3 p.m EDT.

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