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11 researchers selected for awards from Materials Science Research Priority Area

The mRPA offers a variety of funding mechanisms to support materials research across UK and expand the RPA’s breadth and depth of work.

UK Extension launches strike teams — a new response and recovery initiative to weather disasters

The UK Cooperative Extension Service, in collaboration with Kentucky State University, has launched a new initiative to help advance the state’s disaster preparedness and recovery capabilities.

Celebrating 100 years of beef research and extension at the UK Research and Education Center

UKREC has been blending heritage, research and deep ties to the community over the past 100 years while building the future of beef.

Behind the label: The UK program protecting what you plant, feed and eat

While many people might be unfamiliar with it, the UK Division of Regulatory Services is vital in protecting consumers, producers and the broader agricultural industry.

Dan Howe: 2025-26 University Research Professor Q&A

Dan Howe, Ph.D., has been honored as a 2025-26 University Research Professor.

Research Advancing Kentucky: Ensuring a healthy environment

Dr. Jason Unrine’s research helps protect Kentucky’s environment for a healthier future. With NIH funding, he’s working to measure and reduce our exposure to harmful chemicals.

Clinical trials make discovery happen at UK

At the University of Kentucky, clinical trials are essential to providing the most advanced care to our patients and communities.

Study suggests maple syrup industry can tap into, expand Kentucky’s forest economy

Statewide maple syrup production has the capacity to circulate up to $25 million yearly.

4 students named Excellent Undergraduate Research Ambassadors

Every year, the Office of Undergraduate Research selects a new cohort of Undergraduate Research Ambassadors who serve as advocates for undergraduate research and creative scholarship at UK.

18 faculty named 2025-26 University Research Professors

Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorships program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK.