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Grants Administration Survey Next Steps

Nov 11, 2024, 2:08 PM

Dear Colleagues,I would like to express my thanks to you, the UK research community, for your candidness, courage and thoughtfulness in your responses to our survey on Grants Administration Shared Services. Your response was overwhelming — almost 700 researchers and staff took the time to share feedback with us. 

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UK ASCEND to propel community-engaged health equity research

Aug 20, 2024, 7:39 AM

A new project at UK will expand new avenues to develop community-engaged health equity research expertise among early-stage investigators.

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CURE Summer Fellowship provides undergrads opportunity to enhance research skills

Aug 20, 2024, 7:22 AM

The fellowship empowers undergraduates to become leaders for their respective communities by providing opportunities to develop knowledge and skills through research within UK’s Research Priority Areas.

Videos

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CURE Summer Fellowship provides undergrads opportunity to enhance research skills

Aug 20, 2024, 7:22 AM

The fellowship empowers undergraduates to become leaders for their respective communities by providing opportunities to develop knowledge and skills through research within UK’s Research Priority Areas.

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‛Bee-ing’ prepared: How UK education equipped the state’s new apiarist

Aug 14, 2024, 7:13 AM

UK alumna Amanda Skidmore stepped into her new role as state apiarist for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture in April 2024.

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‘Invaluable information’: UK Extension gathers Kentucky data, informs future programming

Aug 9, 2024, 6:56 AM

The UK Cooperative Extension is releasing data gathered from its Statewide Community Needs Assessment survey, offering insights to help communities across the Commonwealth.

Podcasts

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‘Behind the Blue’: Advancing clinical research with CCTS Director Katherine Hartmann

Aug 5, 2024, 7:39 AM

In this episode of " Behind the Blue", Katherine Hartmann, the new director of UK's Center for Clinical and Translational Science, discusses her research in women's health, the impetus behind translational research and science, and UK's unique position to move the work of our researchers from campus to our community.

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‘Behind the Blue’: 2024 Great Teachers Spotlight — Jordan Brower

Jul 22, 2024, 7:33 AM

This episode of "Behind the Blue" spotlights one of the six Great Teacher Award winners for 2024. Jordan Brower is an assistant professor of English where he primarily teaches film and media studies.

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‘Behind the Blue:’ ‘Fungal Feasts,’ presented by plant pathology assistant professor Lou Hirsch

Jun 28, 2024, 7:43 AM

On this episode of “Behind the Blue,” we feature Lou Hirsch, assistant professor of plant pathology in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, presenting the talk "Fungal Feasts: Fungi are all around us — and tasty!”

Messages from the Vice President for Research

Main Building in fall of 2024

Grants Administration Survey Next Steps

Nov 11, 2024, 2:08 PM

Dear Colleagues,I would like to express my thanks to you, the UK research community, for your candidness, courage and thoughtfulness in your responses to our survey on Grants Administration Shared Services. Your response was overwhelming — almost 700 researchers and staff took the time to share feedback with us. 

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Research Leadership Academy: Emerging Themes 2024 cohort and Research Leadership deadline

Jan 31, 2024, 7:28 AM

The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to announce the 2024 Emerging Themes for Research Program cohort and the open application window for the Research Leadership Development Program.

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Research Leadership Academy Participants Announced

Jun 7, 2022, 7:16 AM

The Office of the Vice President for Research presents the first participants in the University of Kentucky Research Leadership Academy (RLA), a multi-component program created to accelerate the development of aspirational research leaders.

Reports

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UK Research Annual Report Fiscal Year 2020 and Fiscal Year 2021

Oct 14, 2022, 7:13 AM

The UK Research Annual Report provides a snapshot of UK’s research: from record-breaking research grants & contracts to statewide economic impact.

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RCTF Endowment Match Program 2020-2021 Annual Report

Jan 12, 2022, 11:46 AM

Endowment Match Program Impact Since 1998, The University of Kentucky has used the Endowment Match Program to:

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RCTF Endowment Match Program 2019-2020 Annual Report

Jun 17, 2021, 9:00 AM

Endowment Match Program Impact Since 1998, The University of Kentucky has used the Endowment Match Program to:

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