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UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health, UnitedHealthcare Honor 1st Community Health Worker Program Graduates

Jazmen Fugate and Jayla Ledford of Perry County became the first two certified community health workers as part of the Students Striving Toward Better Health in Self and Community initiative.

UK Libraries Garners 2 Recognitions at Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation Awards

University of Kentucky Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) earned two special recognitions at the annual Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation Awards.

University Press of Kentucky Publishes Updated Edition of ‘Contemporary Public Health,’ Featuring COVID-19 and Opioid Epidemic Additions

The book is edited by UK faculty members Dr. James W. Holsinger Jr. and Dr. F. Douglas Scutchfield.

UK Scholar’s New Book Explores Use of Open Systems Theory and Buddhist Concept of Mutual Causality in Museum Management

Yuha Jung, Ph.D., discusses how museums can be more relevant to the local communities they serve in her new book.

UK College of Education's 'What School Could Be Academy' Helps Schools Leverage Pandemic Changes

A University of Kentucky team is linking with a nationally-known education innovator to move beyond what school was before the COVID-19 pandemic.

UK Study Reveals Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein

A new study led by UK virologist and College of Medicine Vice Dean for Research Becky Dutch reveals foundational characteristics of SARS-CoV-2's spike protein.

UK HealthCare Ranks No. 1 in Kentucky, Cancer Care Again Ranks Nationally in U.S. News & World Report

Additionally, UK HealthCare was ranked as high-performing in four U.S. News adult specialties: Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Urology.

UK Appalachian Center Awards 8 Student Researchers

Three graduate students received the James S. Brown Graduate Student Award for Research on Appalachia, and four graduate students and one undergraduate student received the center's Eller and Billings Student Research Award.

UK Study Demonstrates the Benefit of Radiosensitizers in Cancer Treatment

A recent publication in the journal Cells demonstrated the benefit of utilizing drugs to promote radiation sensitivity in models of a rare tumor subtype.

UK Launches Department of Engineering Technology in Partnership With BCTC, Toyota

The new Department of Engineering Technology offers two four-year undergraduate degrees in lean systems engineering technology and computer engineering technology.

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