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71 UK students to present research at NCUR

The National Conference on Undergraduate Research is one of the largest events for undergraduate students to share their academic work with peers, faculty and professionals across the country.

UK ASCEND welcomes new cohorts of scholars to address health disparities

UK's Achieving Success in Community-Engaged research to elimiNate Disparities (UK ASCEND) is pleased to announce the selection of its second and third cohorts of ASCEND Scholars.

‘Behind the Blue’: The psychology behind sports rivalries, why we love to loathe the other team

Matt Moore and Tarkington Newman explore the psychology behind sports rivalries — why we love our teams as fiercely as we loathe the opposition, and why this drama keeps us coming back for more.

‘What comes first: the scary movie, or the fear?’ UK professor talks horror films and society

Laneshia Conner's course, “Horror Films and Social Welfare,” equips students with historical knowledge, empowers them to critically analyze and reshapes their understanding of society.

UK Center on Trauma and Children celebrates 25 years of translational research

The UK Center on Trauma and Children, housed in the UK College of Medicine, is celebrating its 25th anniversary of transforming the lives of those affected by trauma.

UNITE predoctoral program welcomes 21 students

The UNITE Research Priority Area welcomed this year’s cohort of 21 graduate students to the UNITE Predoctoral Research Enhancement Program.

‘Behind the Blue’: Continuing the mental health conversation on World Suicide Prevention Day

In this episode of "Behind the Blue" Dr. Julie Cerel and Avery Powers discuss their work with the Suicide Prevention and Exposure Lab (SPEL). Their efforts focus on suicide prevention and help raise awareness and support for those impacted.

Research on post-traumatic growth in soldiers earns Army-MSW student high honors

Chance Miller won best primary research poster in the student category for his work titled, “Exploring the Relationship: Confidence in Unit and Posttraumatic Growth in Military Personnel”.

IRC program awards nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support campus research

UK’s Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program has awarded nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support cross-college interdisciplinary research.

UK researchers secure grant to enhance understanding, improve child welfare systems

Two researchers are using their experience and expertise to conduct an innovative study aimed at improving the child welfare system and supporting families across the Commonwealth.