Past Events

UK-CARES Research Summit

Growing Through Social Innovation Webinar

Join us for a webinar exploring the dynamic field of social innovation. This session will delve into the multifaceted impact of social innovation, from societal benefits to economic returns. Attendees will learn to define social innovation, tackle common barriers and take actionable steps to advance the field, gaining valuable perspectives from the US, UK and Canada.

Introduction to the Medical Center Library

Get to know what services and research resources your library offers. Learn about time saving tools for accessing full text and setting up search alerts. Online via Zoom. More information here.

4th Thursday ADA Talks: Effective Communication in Healthcare Settings

4th Thursday ADA Talks: Effective Communication in Healthcare Settings August 22, 10 - 11 am Presenter: To Be Announced Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University. Contact for More Information Southeast ADA Center Email: seadawebinars@syr.edu Phone: 404-541-9001 Web: adasoutheast.org

CRSO's OnCore Office Hours

Click to join Research investigators and staff are encouraged to come to the Clinical Research Support Office's (CRSO) weekly office hours with questions about the OnCore Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS). Members of the OnCore technical support team will be available to answer questions and provide in-person support.

Materials Science RPA Fall 2024 Membership Meeting

Please save the date for a membership-wide meeting of the m-RPA! Who: UK Materials Science Research Priority Area membership What: In-person meeting Where: 212B Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom When: August 15, 2024 @ 9-11am Why: The purpose of this meeting is to gather the m-RPA membership for a collegial discussion of m-RPA research priorities and funding (both internal and external).

2024 Kentucky Fall and Osteoporosis Prevention Summit

Virtual 2024 Kentucky Fall and Osteoporosis Prevention Summit Hosted by: The Kentucky Safe Aging Coalition, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living, Kentucky Safety and Prevention Alignment Network, and Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center Full agenda and more details here.

August Employer Seminar Series: Employers as Change Agents

Presented by Kentucky’s Employment First Council and RETAIN Kentucky   Did you know… Companies leading in hiring persons with disabilities were, on average, twice as likely to have higher total shareholder returns than those of their peer group. Focusing on what a person can do is key to success. Join us to hear Sherry Glenn, Diversity and Inclusion Specialist from Brown Forman share her expertise and innovative approach to recruitment and retention of employees with disabilities.

UAccel Quick Start + I-Corps Info Session

UAccel Quick Start, the university technology commercialization-focused program of Launch Blue, offers professional development and an experiential learning opportunity to innovators interested in learning the best commercialization path for their technology.    

Lunch & Learn: Disability Benefits 101

At the end of the 30 minutes, you will be able to use ky.db101.org to show the positive financial impact of employment while still maintaining a person’s eligibility for Medicaid or Medicare.     Presenters: Carolyn Wheeler, M.S., CPWIC Supported Employment Training Project Human Development Institute/UK     Jeff White, MBA, CPWIC Quality Assurance Coord. Employment Div. of Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities