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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.

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.

University of Kentucky researcher uncovers fungicide resistance threat, providing crucial findings for farmers

Aug 19, 2024, 9:11 AM

Repeated fungicide use can lead to less effective disease control over time, reducing yields for farmers. A multi-organizational study spearheaded by UK hopes to gain deeper insights into the issue.

Apply to be UK’s Next Lee T. Todd, Jr. Innovation Scholar

Aug 19, 2024, 8:50 AM

The Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship is an undergraduate research scholarship provided by the UK Center for Applied Energy Research and funded through philanthropic donations.

Applications for UK Sustainability Challenge Grant Program now being accepted

Aug 19, 2024, 7:26 AM

The Sustainability Challenge Grant Program is designed to engage transdisciplinary teams from the university community to foster scholarly, creative and research projects that promote sustainability.

Build Your Research Skills with the Medical Center Library’s Fall 2024 Research Workshop Series, Beginning Aug. 22

Aug 16, 2024, 9:02 AM

Held on Zoom, the virtual seminars help students, faculty, and staff improve and expand their research skills and make more efficient use of library resources.

NIH funds UK’s groundbreaking DBS-Plus trial for Parkinson’s

Aug 15, 2024, 7:45 AM

The NIH grant will provide the opportunity to carry out the first double-blinded study of the approach which combines deep brain stimulation with an experimental nerve-grafting procedure.

Weather extremes force Kentucky producers to rethink hay management, livestock strategy

Aug 15, 2024, 7:22 AM

A spring marked by heavy rains, followed by a dry summer, has left many livestock producers with a stemmy and possibly rain-damaged first hay cutting.

‛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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