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UK Researchers Awarded DoD Grant Aimed at Reducing Military Ostracism

The collaboration between UK, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) aims at improving retention and performance of military personnel.

UK Economic Outlook Conference Slated for Feb. 8

The conference will feature invited guests with expertise in education, finance and government who will share economic and business insights.

Gatton College Doctoral Student Contributes to Nationally Recognized Research

Her co-authored research paper, “The Role of Assurance in Equity Crowdfunding,” was recently featured in Forbes and has been published in The Accounting Review.

JCS Process and Control Systems Donates UltraBlend™ System to UK’s James B. Beam Institute

The system simplifies the bourbon blending process, while allowing students a unique platform to study mixing phenomena.  

UK Researchers Author Book on COVID-19 Pandemic Communication

H. Dan O’Hair and Mary John O’Hair are co-editors of a first volume in a new series about the study of science communication in times of crisis.

2 Kentucky Wildcats Awarded Fulbrights

Two recent University of Kentucky graduates have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships to travel abroad to teach, study or pursue research for the 2021-22 academic year.

UK Study Suggests School Reopenings ‘Substantially’ Increased COVID-19 Spread in Texas

The return to in-person learning in Texas last fall led to additional COVID-19 cases and deaths within the first two months.

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Recognizes 15 UK Students, Alums

Recipients will receive a three-year annual stipend for a research-based master's or doctoral degree in a STEM-related field.

14 Faculty Named 2021-2022 University Research Professors

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.

Dean Simon Sheather Named 1st Endowed Truist Chair in Data Analytics

Gatton Dean Simon Sheather was named as the first Truist Chair in Data Analytics. The inaugural chair in the Department of Finance is part of a $2.5 million endowment established in 2019 by Truist Financial Corporation through its Truist Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund at The Winston-Salem Foundation.