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UK senior and Astronaut Scholar revels in ‘most impactful award’ he’s ever received

Oct 2, 2024, 8:10 AM

Asa O’Neal, a UK senior mechanical engineering and physics major, was named to the 2024 Astronaut Scholars class by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.

8 faculty and 8 graduate students named Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Scholars

Sep 30, 2024, 3:12 PM

In its inaugural year, the Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Endowment has made $160,000 in funds available for distribution, with a priority on research support.

Harik and Peiris receive new grant from Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

Sep 30, 2024, 8:36 AM

The three-year $315,000 grant will support research on seismically deficient bridges on and over the interstates and parkways in Western Kentucky.

UK to host 1st Bioelectronics and Nanomedicine Research Center Symposium

Sep 19, 2024, 7:25 AM

The UK BNRC will host its first symposium later this month, promoting biotechnology and bioelectronics innovation at UK.

UK researcher receives NSF CAREER award to create safe, smart target drone capturing

Aug 6, 2024, 7:21 AM

Xu Jin has received the prestigious NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award for his research on creating innovative methods to make drones safer and smarter.

Departments of MAE and ECE make history with 5 capsules' successful return from space

Aug 2, 2024, 9:21 AM

UK is the only university that has had a successful hypersonic reentry, a testament to the leading role the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering plays in in hypersonic research and space exploration.

The 2024-25 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Anastasia Hauser

Jul 24, 2024, 7:29 AM

Anastasia Hauser, a lecturer in the UK Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering, has been honored as one of UK's 2024 Great Teacher Award recipients.

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Guoqiang Yu: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 11, 2024, 5:08 AM

Guoqiang Yu, a professor in the UK Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

UK celebrates opening of engineering lab designed to advance US manufacturing

May 30, 2024, 7:13 AM

On May 29, the Pigman College of Engineering held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Next Generation Additive Manufacturing Research Laboratory (NextGen AMRL), the newest addition to the Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing.

KY-WV LSAMP consortium continues to advance scholars, nurture interests, ignite research

Mar 20, 2024, 7:30 AM

The Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP) consortium, spearheaded by the University of Kentucky, continues to empower students by offering transformative opportunities in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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