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College of Medicine Health Disparities Research Training Fellowship announces 2026 fellows

Two UK College of Medicine students, Carlie Arlinghaus and Riya Patel, have been chosen for the Health Disparities Research Training Fellowship.

UK Appalachian Center announces 2026 funding opportunities for students, faculty

Applications are now open for funding opportunities offered by the UK Appalachian Center and Appalachian Studies program. These opportunities are open to any student participating in research in the Appalachian region.

UK-CARES’ State of the Science highlights awardees, launches 2026 pilot funding

The UK Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES) celebrated environmental health research at its State of the Science annual meeting.

CLIMBS researchers go global in finding hazard solutions through NSF’s CLaSH initiative

Kentucky Geological Survey researchers are at the intersection of CLIMBS and CLaSH, representing Kentucky’s research voice within the national geologic community.

Call for proposals: UK Appalachian Research Symposium & Arts Showcase

The UK Appalachian Center and the UK Graduate Appalachian Research Community invite students from all majors to submit proposals for the 15th annual Appalachian Research Symposium & Arts Showcase.

UK’s SWAP series highlights research shaping Appalachia’s future

This year’s Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress series will once again highlight the research and creative scholarship of students and faculty, featuring presentations running from Fall 2025 through Spring ’26.

Markey ACTION students give voice to Appalachian cancer crisis in latest book

A new book by students in Markey’s ACTION program shares their perspectives on Appalachia’s cancer crisis through fictional stories and poems.

‘So special and so effective’: UK Research and Education Center, community continue impactful relationship

Through a century of serving Kentuckians, the Research and Extension Center at Princeton (UKREC) has built a vital relationship with the community that is beneficial and meaningful for all involved.

KY NSF EPSCoR to host film screening, discussion about Kentucky storm resilience

Kentucky NSF EPSCoR’s CLIMBS project will hold a screening of two documentaries that show how communities have endured weather-related catastrophes and the ongoing work to be better prepared for future disasters.

UK researchers explore the high incidence of colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky

Researchers focused on analyzing samples from patients diagnosed with colon adenocarcinoma and looking at characteristics that could explain disparities in cancer outcomes in Kentucky.

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