University Of Kentucky Women’s Forum Broadens Sarah Bennett Holmes Awards, Seeks Nominees

The nomination process now includes all individuals, regardless of gender identification.

Inaugural Cornerstone Community Innovation Partner Selected

Three nonprofits, collectively to be known as the Campus Community Connection, will focus on inequality, injustice and communities of color.

UK College Of Law Dean Mary Davis Contributes To Rare Joint Statement On The Riots At The Capitol

“The violent attack on the Capitol was an assault on our democracy and the rule of law,” reads the statement.

Update On Coronavirus Vaccinations And Testing At The University Of Kentucky

5,700 UK HealthCare front-line workers have already been vaccinated and several thousand more will receive shots over the next few days.

Entry Coronavirus Testing For University Of Kentucky Students Starts Jan. 14

UK employees will continue to have access to free testing throughout the semester as well.

Prosed State Budget Includes 1% Increase In Base Funding For UK, All Other Public Universities

There is also a proposed increase in performance-based funds.

UK Alumni Career Services To Offer Retirement Career Planning

The CPRC designation is awarded to professionals who have successfully completed advanced coursework and a final exam.

University Of Kentucky President Releases Statement On Attack On U.S. Capitol

"Yesterday was as unsettling a day for our country as most of us can ever remember."

Crystal Wilkinson’s ‘The Birds Of Opulence’ Selected For 2021 Kentucky Reads

The novel will be at the center of conversations the stigmas surrounding mental illness and other issues.

How The University Of Kentucky Cared For The Commonwealth And Beyond In 2020

The university 0pened a 400-bed field hospital in two weeks to prepare for a surge in COVID-19 patients.

Kentucky Journalism Hall Of Fame Nominations Accepted Until Jan. 15

The Hall of Fame is housed in the School of Journalism and Media in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information.

'Behind The Blue' – Jason Brooks’ Vision For Equity, Inclusion At The University Of Kentucky

The Kansas native joined UK in 2018 as director of the Martin Luther King Center and promptly expanded programming.

'Behind The Blue': Making A Positive Impact On Individuals And Society With Dean Jay Miller

For over 80 years, the University of Kentucky CoSW has been a leader in social work education.

'Behind The Blue' – The Drive To Improve The Patient Experience With UK HealthCare’s Dr. Mark Williams

UK Public Relations and Strategic Communications' Carl Nathe visited with Williams in a wide-ranging interview.

UK Police Cap Off Toy Drive With Delivery To Kentucky Children's Hospital

UK Police delivered four police cruisers full of new toys and gift items for KCH patients.

University Of Kentucky Faculty And Staff Send Postcards To Connect With First-Year Students

This holiday season, the University of Kentucky is looking to lift the spirits of first-year students returning to campus in the spring.

UK 2021-2022 Housing Rates Approved By UK Board

Regular undergraduate housing rates reflect a three percent increase, while break housing and early move-in rates will increase by more.

Wildcat Pantry @ The 90 Offers Open Hours During Break

Most other dining options will be closed over winter break.

'Behind The Blue': Making A Positive Impact On Individuals And Society With Dean Jay Miller

Miller recently joined a ‘Behind the Blue’ podcast interview about ways the college is expanding access to social work education.

New Call Transfer System For Main UK Phone Number

Customers who call the main university phone number will be asked to say the name of the UK employee or department they wish to speak to.

UK 2020 Dining Report Surpasses Local Food Purchase Goals

The university’s local food procurement initiative was created in 2014 when UK first signed a dining contract with Aramark.

'Behind The Blue': Jill Smith And Hannah Myers On ‘History Holders’ And Future Efforts Of The UK Alumni Association

UK’s latest medical breakthroughs, research, artists and writers will be featured, along with important news impacting the university.

UK’s Chimene Ntakarutimana Named Marshall Scholar

"Chimene continues a strong and proud tradition of UK students being recognized for their outstanding work nationally and internationally".

UK Honors 2020 Graduates With Virtual December Commencement Celebration

The livestreamed event will begin at 2 p.m. EST and can be accessed at this link. Anyone can attend the virtual ceremony.

Register For Self-Care Shuffle Virtual 5K

To encourage University of Kentucky employees to keep active during December, UK HR Health and Wellness is holding the Self-Care Shuffle.

Donate During The 2020 SEC Blood Drive Challenge

Now schools are joining together for the 2020 SEC Blood Drive Challenge. The winner will be announced on December 19th.

Popular Tomato Growers Receive 2020 Bill Best Award

The honor is named after Bill Best, collector and preserver of heirloom beans, author and director of the Sustainable Mountain Agriculture.

College Of Agriculture, Food And Environment To Discontinue Offering University-Wide Motor Pool

Vehicle rental, charter bus and maintenance services now available through the motor pool will be transitioned to other resources.

Redefining Success: UK Grad Fails Out In 1989, Returns And Earns Degree 30 Years Later

As 2020 comes to a close and we prepare to turn the page on the calendar, it’s inevitable to think about what you have accomplished.

Navigating Political Conversations: Q&A With Law Alumna Beth Silvers Of 'Pantsuit Politics'

And the topic is bound to arise across the dinner table this holiday season, but how can you approach it calmly and respectfully?

UK Celebrates 11 Years As A Tobacco-Free Community

The University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy campus is even more pivotal during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Update On Campus Operations, Classes Between Now And Thanksgiving Break

The following message was emailed to University of Kentucky students, staff and faculty yesterday evening.

UK Celebrates America Recycles Day With Eye-Opening Waste Display

Although recycling cardboard on campus is easy, UK Recycling continues to see some of this valuable material discarded.

Parking And Transportation Changes Over Winter Break

The upcoming winter break will impact both campus parking control and bus services.

University Of Kentucky Celebrates National Distance Learning Week

UK Online will host a series of sessions on tips for presenting assignments, academic coaching, and honoring diversity in online learning.

The State Will Not Require UK To Make Budget Cuts For Remainder Of The Fiscal Year

Earlier this year, Kentucky universities were asked to prepare for potential mid-year cuts of 8 percent.

UK President Thanks Members Of Campus Community For Helping To Care For Each Other During Pandemic

The College of Design is supplying PPE.

Registration Open For University of Kentucky’s Womxn+ Conference

The conference will run from 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, through noon Wednesday, Dec. 9.

'Behind The Blue': University Of Kentucky Political Scientist Stephen Voss

He discusses potential outcomes in a number of races, the vagaries of polling and how deeply divided politically our country is right now.

UK's Young Library Will Shine Purple To Bring Awareness To Alzheimer’s And Caregivers

University of Kentucky Elder Care also is sponsoring a virtual Senior Caregiving Conference on Nov. 6 featuring a webinar on dementia.