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UK Food as Health Alliance opens $50,000 in pilot funding to tackle food and health challenges

Grants will support UK research teams partnering with farmers, clinics, schools and community groups across the state.

Forthcoming NSF Research Security Policy on Collaborations with Restricted Entities

We want to make you aware of a Dear Colleague Letter issued by the NSF on July 8, 2026, signaling a forthcoming NSF policy that would prohibit NSF-funded collaboration with entities on various U.S. government-restricted parties lists.

Gaines Center invites faculty proposals for 2028 Bingham Seminar

The UK Gaines Center for the Humanities is now accepting faculty proposals for the 2028 Mary C. Bingham Seminar, a unique opportunity to design and teach a humanities-focused course.

UK Social Work researcher expands support for Kentucky families affected by substance use

UK Social Work researcher expands support for Kentucky families affected by substance use through the evidence-based Stronger Together program.

Rapid Response Grants 2026 awardees advance community-focused research

The Sustainable Futures Design Lab, a founding area of UK Innovate’s TRUST Hub, selected three UK research teams to receive the 2026 Rapid Response Grants.

6 UK researchers selected for historic DOE ‘Genesis Mission’

Six UK researchers have been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s historic Genesis Mission, leading and supporting projects that use artificial intelligence to advance power-grid resilience, semiconductor design and scientific discovery.

UK launches Appalachian seed entrepreneurship project with $1.7M ARC grant

The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment a $1.7 million grant to strengthen local food systems and expand seed-based entrepreneurship.

Research awards exceed $500 million, power UK mission to advance Kentucky

UK investigators received $502.5 million in extramural grants and contracts to support their research in fiscal year 2026.

UK Pharmacy researcher wins state grant to map opioid crisis

UK researcher Chris Delcher received a state grant to map opioid use disorder across Kentucky, providing data to guide opioid settlement funding.

Documenting disaster: Kopana Terry’s oral history research

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.

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