Awards & Recognitions

Pharmacy's Joseph Chappell Named 2021 NAI Fellow

Dec 8, 2021, 7:11 AM

The chair of the College of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences was named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). It is the highest professional distinction given to academic inventors.

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Everett McCorvey Named Chair of Kentucky Arts Council

Nov 22, 2021, 7:27 AM

Gov. Andy Beshear named Everett McCorvey, D.M.A., professor in the University of Kentucky School of Music and director of UK Opera Theatre, the new chair of the Kentucky Arts Council at a news conference Nov. 18.

Mobley Philanthropy Awards Highlight Unwavering Commitment, Exceptional Achievement Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Nov 19, 2021, 7:20 AM

On Thursday, Nov. 18, the University of Kentucky Office of Philanthropy honored seven UK employees and volunteers at the Terry B. Mobley Philanthropy Awards Ceremony. Held in the Harris Ballroom of the Gatton Student Center, the Mobley Awards reward staff members and volunteers who have made substantial, impactful contributions to the university’s philanthropic mission.

UK Public Health's Arnett to Present at American Heart Association's 2021 Scientific Sessions

Nov 12, 2021, 7:19 AM

Donna Arnett will be a featured presenter during the American Heart Association's upcoming international research conference, Scientific Sessions 2021.

UK’s Robyn Lewis Brown Awarded Switzer Fellowship

Nov 2, 2021, 7:17 AM

The associate professor in the Department of Sociology has been awarded a Switzer Fellowship from the National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR).

College of Arts and Sciences Inducts 4 Into Hall of Fame

Oct 18, 2021, 7:07 AM

Three alumni and one faculty member were inducted into the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at a ceremony on campus this past Friday.

2 UK-Led Organizations Win SBA Awards

Oct 14, 2021, 7:36 AM

Two innovation programs led by UK are receiving a part of the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) $5.4 million in prizes to support inclusive entrepreneurship in the innovation ecosystem.

UK Martin School’s Darolia Appointed to Advise Committee on Federal Higher Education Regulations

Oct 11, 2021, 7:06 AM

The U.S. Department of Education has appointed Rajeev Darolia to serve as policy analysis advisor for a new rule-making committee tasked with reforming federal student loan regulation.

10 UK Doctoral, Postdoctoral Researchers Named SEC Emerging Scholars

Oct 1, 2021, 7:57 AM

The program provides professional development and networking opportunities for current doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers considering careers in higher education.

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UK's Thelin Chosen for the Education Law Association’s Gus Steinhilber Award

Oct 1, 2021, 7:31 AM

College of Education professor John Thelin is one of two chosen for the Education Law Association’s Gus Steinhilber Award, which is awarded for best legal brief of the year.

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