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UK Doctoral Candidate Tackling Black Health Disparities

May 19, 2021, 8:18 AM

The counseling psychology doctoral candidate in the University of Kentucky’s College of Education counsels people who are experiencing mental health issues from racial trauma, substance abuse and criminal justice involvement.

14 Faculty Named 2021-2022 University Research Professors

May 4, 2021, 1:34 PM

These awards recognize excellence in research and creative work that addresses scientific, social, cultural, economic and health challenges in our region and around the world.

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Register for Education and Civil Rights for the New Decade Virtual Conference

May 3, 2021, 9:10 AM

On May 7 and 8 the UK College Education offers the free conference: Education and Civil Rights for the New Decade.

Dean Julian Vasquez Heilig to Lead Free Implicit Bias Virtual Symposium

Apr 28, 2021, 7:47 AM

The Community Action Council for Lexington-Fayette, Bourbon, Harrison and Nicholas counties is hosting the event to offer tools to confront, reduce and eliminate this hidden bias.

Health Promotion Faculty Member Helps Address E-Cigarette Use Among College Students

Apr 20, 2021, 8:24 AM

A new white paper published by the American College Health Association provides advice from Kinesiology and Health Promotion faculty member Melinda Ickes on addressing the use of e-cigarettes and vaping products on college campuses.

UK's Margaret Mohr-Schroeder Elected President of the School Science and Mathematics Association

Apr 16, 2021, 8:37 AM

Mohr-Schroeder is a professor of STEM Education and Associate Dean for Clinical Preparation and Partnerships at the University of Kentucky College of Education. Her term as President will begin in 2022.

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UK College of Education Faculty Published in the ACTA Scientific Medical Sciences Journal

Apr 9, 2021, 8:45 AM

The publication from Dr. Jessica Chao and Dr. Keith B. Wilson discusses how the COIVD-19 pandemic created additional barriers for people with disabilities already experiencing disparities in medical care.

UK Undergrads Earn Unparalleled Research Experience as ‘First Authors’

Apr 7, 2021, 8:32 AM

Many undergraduates participate in research alongside UK’s world-class faculty. This high impact learning experience allows undergraduates to explore career options and set themselves apart for graduate or professional school or employment.

National Cancer Prevention Workshop Featured UK Faculty and Students

Mar 22, 2021, 9:12 AM

Faculty and students from the UK College of Nursing and UK College of Education Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion were among key leaders in cancer prevention, journalism, education and government who contributed to an educational session during the 2021 National Cancer Prevention Workshop.

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UK College of Education Shares Ways to Help Students Process Racial Trauma

Mar 12, 2021, 8:47 AM

“It is important for schools to embrace students during painful events, to acknowledge their potential pain and stress and provide ways to help process traumas,” said Gregory Vincent, a professor in the UK College of Education Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation.

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