College of Design

16 faculty named 2024-25 University Research Professors

Apr 29, 2024, 7:11 AM

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

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Women Making History: UK researcher champions thinking through making

Apr 1, 2024, 8:38 AM

Hannah Dewhirst, a designer, co-founder of SUBSTUDIO and assistant professor in the School of Interiors, advocates learning through creating.

Athens on the Frontier with Dr. Patrick Lee Lucas

Apr 12, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Join us in the Little Fine Arts Library's Niles Gallery for a trip through American history with Dr. Patrick Lee Lucas. An Associate Professor in the College of Design School of Interiors, Lucas will discuss his latest book, Athens on the Frontier: Grecian-Style Architecture in the Splendid Valley of the West, 1820-1860.

5-day symposium features Igniting Research Collaborations program

Feb 7, 2024, 11:04 AM

The Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program seeks to increase interdisciplinary scientific engagement and leverage UK’s breadth of expertise to tackle important problems in the Commonwealth

Research Leadership Academy: Emerging Themes 2024 cohort and Research Leadership deadline

Jan 31, 2024, 7:28 AM

The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to announce the 2024 Emerging Themes for Research Program cohort and the open application window for the Research Leadership Development Program.

Book Talk: Athens on the Frontier

Nov 9, 2023, 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Patrick Lee Lucas will give a talk on his book Athens on the Frontier on Thursday, November 9 at 7pm in the Old Morrison Chapel at Transylvania University. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing at the event

Michael McKay honored as a 2023-24 University Research Professor

Jul 14, 2023, 7:21 AM

Michael McKay, an associate professor in the University of Kentucky College of Design, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.

5 students selected as Sustainability Summer Research Fellows

May 25, 2023, 6:42 AM

The high-impact learning experience contributes to student academic growth as well as sustainability-focused research initiatives at UK and in the community.

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16 faculty named 2023-2024 University Research Professors

May 2, 2023, 7:54 AM

On Friday, April 28, the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved 16 University Research Professors for the 2023-24 academic year.

School of Interiors End of Year Exhibition

Apr 28, 2023, 3:00 – 5:00 PM

Odd Couple: School of Interiors End of Year Exhibition and Celebration Friday, April 28 | 3-5pm Living Arts and Science Center | 362 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Please join the School of Interiors for Odd Couple, a curated exhibition of student work on strange but compelling combinations, uncomfortable but necessary intimacies, sweet and salty flavors. Awards and scholarships will be presented, and kettle corn and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.

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