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Heather Bush named permanent dean of UK College of Public Health

Heather Bush, Ph.D., has served as the acting dean of the College of Public Health since June 2022. Under her leadership, the college has experienced growth in research, teaching and service.

Register for the UK Women Innovators Network Conference: ‘Empowering Women’

The University of Kentucky Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) is hosting its annual UK Women Innovators Network (UKWIN) conference next week.

UK folklorist explains centuries-old history of St. Patrick’s Day

While St. Patrick’s Day is associated with wearing green, community parades and shamrock hunting, the holiday is also grounded in history that dates back more than 1,500 years.

Environment and health experts gather for Wyatt Symposium on April 4

The 2024 John P. Wyatt, M.D. Environment and Health Symposium will be held 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the J. David Rosenberg College of Law Grand Courtroom on the University of Kentucky campus.

UK faculty, community partners present at NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health Network Meeting

Faculty members presented at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Partnerships for Environmental Public Health Network Meeting in Durham, N.C. last month.

Undergrads: Nominate your outstanding faculty research mentor

The Office of Undergraduate Research is now accepting nominations for the 17th annual UK Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year Awards.

Registration now open for Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

This year’s showcase will be held on Wednesday, April 24, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom.

UK to host journalism national figures March 20

The event will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, in the Singletary Center Concert Hall and is free and open to the public.

Markey research uncovers potential pathway for breast cancer treatment

A recent University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study published in PNAS uncovers a critical pathway involved in immune evasion by breast cancer cells.

More than 40% of Americans know someone who died from drug overdose, UK researcher finds

That’s according to a new RAND study, co-authored by Julie Cerel, Ph.D., professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Kentucky, and published in the American Journal of Public Health.

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