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‘UK at the Half’: Equine health and safety

Jan 27, 2026, 7:32 AM

Dr. Allen Page focuses on biological signals that could help predict when a horse may be at risk for serious injury.

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Explore the Chellgren Student Fellows Program: Information session for first-year students

Jan 27, 2026, 7:10 AM

The Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence at UK will give students an opportunity to learn about a unique educational program on Feb. 4.

Digitizing Prison Dreams - Feb. 18 at 4pm Niles Gallery

Brandon Erby to present Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research on incarceration and digital storytelling

Jan 26, 2026, 7:33 AM

Brandon Erby, assistant professor in writing, rhetoric and digital studies in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, will present this year’s Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research in the Humanities.

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Markey study finds targeted radiation therapy can be safely combined with chemotherapy

Jan 23, 2026, 8:21 AM

Research has shown that for patients with stage IV cancer, adding procedures to destroy or remove specific tumors can improve outcomes when combined with systemic therapies like chemotherapy.

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UK, DOE evaluating seismic hazards at Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant

Jan 23, 2026, 7:56 AM

The UK Center for Applied Energy Research, Kentucky Research Consortium for Energy and Environment and the UK Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences are collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy to characterize past seismic activity and evaluate future seismic hazard at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.

Visions in Motion Dance Concert 2026, Feb 6-8

UK Department of Theatre and Dance presents ‘Visions in Motion’

Jan 23, 2026, 7:52 AM

The UK Department of Theatre and Dance will present its annual dance concert, “Visions in Motion,” Feb. 6-8 in the Guignol Theatre.

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People Behind Our Research: Carl Bradley helps farmers fight costly crop diseases

Jan 22, 2026, 8:01 AM

Carl Bradley is tackling major soybean diseases that cost Kentucky farmers nearly 8 million bushels and $84 million every year

EPIC approves plan to balance Kentucky’s electricity growth, affordability and reliability

Jan 22, 2026, 7:49 AM

The Kentucky Energy Planning and Inventory Commission approved a comprehensive plan to help Kentucky navigate a potential surge in electricity demand.

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UK project aims to help Kentucky hay producers, horse owners meet in the middle

Jan 21, 2026, 7:18 AM

A UK team is starting a two-year research and educational effort to help hay producers sell more horse-quality hay and help horse owners buy hay with fewer surprises.

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UK researcher part of team analyzing bias in large language models

Jan 20, 2026, 9:54 AM

New research from the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford and the University of Kentucky finds that ChatGPT systematically favors wealthier, Western regions in response to questions.

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