Joseph Young, professor and director of the UK Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.
CLIMBS and the Kentucky Geological Survey launch a real-time monitoring network to forecast landslides, improving safety and resilience in Eastern Kentucky.
Internationally recognized Alzheimer’s disease expert Linda Van Eldik has received one of the field’s highest honors, the Khalid Iqbal Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer’s Disease Research.
Sean Schaub joins KNEDA as executive director, leading efforts to expand Kentucky’s nuclear energy ecosystem, workforce development and economic growth.
Several UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging researchers will present their work during the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in London from July 12-15.
Douglas A. Boyd, director of the UK Libraries Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History and recent president of the Oral History Association, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.
Kopana Terry, the oral history archivist at the UK Libraries Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, is examining how the rapid loss of buildings during natural disasters affects the psychological well-being of survivors.
Nathaniel Stapleton, professor in the Department of Mathematics in UK's College of Arts and Sciences, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.