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UK Appalachian Center announces 2026 funding opportunities for students, faculty

Applications are now open for funding opportunities offered by the UK Appalachian Center and Appalachian Studies program. These opportunities are open to any student participating in research in the Appalachian region.

Explore the Chellgren Student Fellows Program: Information session for first-year students

The Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence at UK will give students an opportunity to learn about a unique educational program on Feb. 4.

KGS 2026 summer internship opportunity, application open

The Kentucky Geological Survey is accepting applications for the 2026 Paul Edwin Potter Internship Program, a paid summer research opportunity for students interested in geology, geoscience and related fields.

Call for proposals: Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience Fellowship

The UK Office of Undergraduate Research is accepting proposals for the 2026 Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience Fellowship.

Call for proposals: Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship

The Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship offers UK undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in transformative research on sustainability during the summer

Annual expo offers research connections for UK undergrads

The UK Office of Undergraduate Research will host the sixth annual Research + Creative Experience Expo on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.

Call for submissions: UK’s open-access, interdisciplinary undergraduate research journal

The UK Office of Undergraduate Research is accepting submissions for the 2025-26 issue of Aperture, an open-access, interdisciplinary student journal.

From University of Kentucky to United Kingdom: UK alum’s education prepared her for research at Cambridge

Gretchen Ruschman’s major and extracurricular activities gave her opportunities to pursue her research interests and do hands-on research as an undergrad at UK, which led to attending Cambridge University for her Master's degree.

Recycling redefined: Interiors student research turns waste into art and opportunity

Junior Jackie Skeeters and School of Interiors faculty are looking at ways to make the end-of-the-semester studio cleanup process more environmentally sustainable by building awareness around the college and university’s recycling efforts. 

Call for proposals: UK Appalachian Research Symposium & Arts Showcase

The UK Appalachian Center and the UK Graduate Appalachian Research Community invite students from all majors to submit proposals for the 15th annual Appalachian Research Symposium & Arts Showcase.

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