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UK Experts Explain How, Why Brands are Tackling Social Justice Issues

In the wake of protests across the United States, corporate America is shifting away from “business-as-usual” and instead, sharing messages of solidarity — some even going as far as to launch new initiatives surrounding diversity and inclusion.

New Study Suggests U.S. COVID-19 Cases Could Have Been 35 Times Higher Without These Measures

“Our results suggest that light measures don’t work, and strong measures do," said Charles Courtemanche.

Is Social Distancing Working? New Study Suggests Thousands of Kentuckians Spared

According to the report, confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Commonwealth would have reached a staggering 45,000 by April 25 without any state-imposed measures. For comparison, the current total of confirmed COVID-19 cases is fewer than 4,000.

UK Center Projects Slower but Continued Economic Growth in Kentucky

The 48th Kentucky Annual Economic Report is one of the many ways CBER fulfills its mandated mission as specified in the Kentucky Revised Statutes to examine various aspects of the Kentucky economy.

UK Receives Knight Foundation Funding for Research on Internet Governance

UK will receive funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in support of new research affecting the future of the internet. UK will receive $100,000 to fund research by Ramsi Woodcock, an assistant professor in the College of Law.

UK Board Awards 16 University Professorships for 2019-20

This week, the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved 16 University Research Professorships for the 2019-20 academic year.

Einstein's Theory Meets the World of Finance

Although it may seem like a stretch, Albert Einstein's theory of space and time may have a relevant connection to the world of finance.

'Behind the Blue': Gatton Economist Jenny Minier Directs CBER

On this episode of "Behind the Blue," we hear from economist Jenny Minier about the work being done at UK's Center for Business and Economic Research.

Gatton’s Von Allmen Center 'Graduates' 25 Bootcamp Teams

The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship (VACE), part of UK’s Gatton College of Business and Economics, announced the graduation of 25 teams from the fall 2018 Entrepreneurs Bootcamp program.

Short and Sweet: Research Told Briefly Will Take Home the Prize at Thesis Competition

Simplifying complex research — it's a challenging task — but try doing that in three minutes or less. UK GradResearch Live! provides an exciting opportunity to rise to that challenge, while joining the campus and local community in a celebration of the groundbreaking research happening at UK.