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CRRJ-KY, Appalachian Center announce research partnership

Mar 24, 2026, 7:15 AM

Civil Rights and Restorative Justice-Kentucky Legal Clinic and the Appalachian Center at UK have entered a partnership to research the history and legal outcomes of the 1919 racial removal in Corbin, KY.

Michael D. Murray: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 15, 2025, 7:00 AM

Michael D. Murray, Spears Gilbert Professor of Law at the UK J. David Rosenberg College of Law, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

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Public Health student sets sights on law school to improve rural health

Jul 14, 2025, 6:49 AM

Student John "JT" Maggard aims to improve health in rural communities through a career that combines public health and law.

Neal Hutchens: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 1, 2025, 7:20 AM

Neal Hutchens, professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation in the University of Kentucky College of Education, has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

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Advancing collaborative, community-engaged research focus of UNITE showcase

Mar 3, 2025, 6:58 AM

The 2025 UNITE Research Showcase will celebrate innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration and impactful research among the UK community.

Symposium to explore racial violence in Kentucky’s history

Nov 8, 2024, 6:59 AM

The public event on Nov. 9, will highlight how digital tools and archival research can reveal the realities of racial violence.

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Joshua Douglas: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 18, 2024, 7:16 AM

Joshua Douglas, the Ashland, Inc.-Spears Distinguished Research Professor of Law at the UK J. David Rosenberg College of Law, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

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UK law students continue work to solve cold cases with CRRJ-KY

Jun 18, 2024, 10:23 AM

Students in the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Clinic at UK will investigate cases of historical homicide that took place in Kentucky during the Jim Crow-era.

'Behind the Blue': Joshua Douglas discusses new book on voting rights and elections

Jun 4, 2024, 7:42 AM

Joshua Douglas, from the Rosenberg College of Law, discusses his new book on voting rights and elections “Vote for US: How to Take Back Our Elections and Change the Future of Voting”

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Stephen Ware’s NSF-funded Research Trains Police in De-escalation

Jul 12, 2022, 7:13 AM

For police officers, de-escalation training is critical — greatly reducing the use of force and the likelihood that anyone will be hurt during a confrontation. That’s where the research of Stephen Ware, assistant professor in the College of Engineering, comes in.

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