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A summer of discovery: UK senior advances academic, research goals through international study

UK senior Eduarda Frizzo Pereira advanced her academic and research goals through international study in Europe and a summer research internship, preparing for a future career in economics and academia.

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.

12 UK students named Gaines Fellows amid record number of applicants

Twelve students will enter the two-year Gaines Fellowship program designed to enrich undergraduate education through interdisciplinary coursework, independent research and community engagement.

UK senior Beaux Hardin to deliver 31st annual Breathitt Lecture

Beaux Hardin’s lecture will explore poetry as a medium that invents new language, connecting people across cultures and creating an immaterial space that redefines identity.

Gaines Center to host 2026 Lafayette Seminar: Humanities in Action

This year’s Lafayette Seminar will feature presentations uncovering the origins and new directions for the humanities.

Apply now for the 2026 Edward T. Breathitt Undergraduate Lectureship

Applications for the prestigious 2026 Edward T. Breathitt Undergraduate Lectureship in the Humanities, presented by the UK Gaines Center for the Humanities, are now open.

Brandon Erby to present Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research on incarceration and digital storytelling

Brandon Erby, assistant professor in writing, rhetoric and digital studies in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, will present this year’s Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research in the Humanities.

UK Gaines Center opens applications for 2026-27 Humanities Cooperatives

The Gaines Humanities Cooperatives foster collaboration across departments and colleges by providing funding, space and institutional support to groups coalescing around shared interests and goals.

UK faculty awarded by Schmidt Sciences to bring AI to humanities research

Three UK faculty members are among the teams recently awarded $11 million by Schmidt Sciences to apply AI in the humanities.

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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