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Kentucky Geological Survey to Lead NSF Study of Karst Aquifers

The NSF has awarded funding to the Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) at UK to lead a team of collaborative researchers in an innovative project to study groundwater flow in karst aquifers.

UK Part of National Effort Using Big Data to Combat Catastrophes

A UK scientist, Wei Ren, is a part of a national research project that will analyze big data to develop new risk prediction tools for a natural disaster or catastrophic event.

UK Biology's Eve Schneider Named 2020 Sloan Research Fellow

Eve Schneider has been named a 2020 Sloan Research Fellow by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Schneider is one of 126 selected across the U.S. and Canada, and is first UK scholar to receive the fellowship in 25 years.

Registration Now Open for CCTS Conference on 'Our Environment, Our Health'

Join nearly 1,000 researchers, clinicians, students and community members for this free, day-long event exploring the relationship between the environment, our health and how we live.

Registration for Appalachian Studies Association Conference Now Open

Next month, the University of Kentucky will host, for the first time, the Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) conference on its campus.

Kentucky Climate Consortium Empowers Kentuckians to be Environmental Stewards

A new statewide consortium, headquartered at UK, will pursue climate research, teaching and outreach.

UK Professor Named President of Soil Science Society of America

UK's Ole Wendroth recently became president of the Soil Science Society of America. The society is an international scientific organization with more than 6,000 members and 1,000 certified professionals focused on advancing soil science.

UK Appalachian Center to Host Water Week Nov. 18-21

Next week, the University of Kentucky Appalachian Center will host UK's annual Water Week, a student-led series of events designed to bring awareness to water-related issues in Eastern Kentucky and beyond.

Think Before Striking That Match; Fall Forest Fire Season is Here

Violation of a burn ban is a misdemeanor punishable by law. More than 40 Kentucky counties have issued burn bans this month.

$3 Million NSF Grant to Support the Next Generation of Kentucky Food, Energy and Water Systems Innovators

A multidisciplinary UK team will provide unique graduate educational opportunities in food, energy and water systems, thanks to a new grant.

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