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UK Physics Contributes to Groundbreaking Experiment

Dec 21, 2018, 8:32 AM

Christopher Crawford, associate professor of physics & astronomy in the College of Arts & Sciences, along with many of his current & former students, are contributing co-authors on a groundbreaking experiment recently featured as the Editor’s Choice in Physical Review Letters.

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UK Researcher Makes Important Finding in Plant Reproduction

Dec 20, 2018, 11:27 AM

A UK researcher is teaming with scientists around the world to improve plant breeding and weed management.

UK Linguists Awarded NEH Grant for Video Game Concept

Dec 19, 2018, 9:30 AM

Most recently, the Byrd's have developed a plan to educate others about the roots of these historic languages through the use of modern technology. With the help of Professor George Landon, the head of the Eastern Kentucky University Gaming Institute, along with a whole host of scholars from around the globe — together, they are creating The Anatolian Trail: An Indo-European Adventure, a video game designed to transport players back in time to the age of the Proto-Indo-Europeans.

'Behind the Blue': Public Health Leader Helps Kentuckians Find Help Now

Dec 18, 2018, 10:29 AM

On this week's episode of "Behind the Blue" hear about the development of "Find Help Now KY" from Terry Bunn, an associate professor in the University of Kentucky College of Public Health and director of the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center.

UK Startup Lepidext Places Second at Pitch Competition

Dec 18, 2018, 10:25 AM

Office of Technology Commercialization's UKPitch is a commercialization support program for UK researchers who want to “pitch” their research, technology, intellectual property or startup company in a competition or at a conference.

2018 Oswald Research and Creativity Award Winners Named

Dec 14, 2018, 10:23 AM

The University of Kentucky Office for Undergraduate Research hosted the 54th annual Oswald Research and Creativity Awards, naming 19 new winners.

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Gatton’s Von Allmen Center 'Graduates' 25 Bootcamp Teams

Dec 14, 2018, 10:18 AM

The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship (VACE), part of UK’s Gatton College of Business and Economics, announced the graduation of 25 teams from the fall 2018 Entrepreneurs Bootcamp program.

RCTF Endowment Match Program 2017-2018 Annual Report

Dec 11, 2018, 10:33 AM

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

UK OTC Hosts Site Leads Summit to Plan for the Southeast Accelerator Hub

Dec 10, 2018, 9:04 AM

The University of Kentucky’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) hosted leaders from 24 universities on campus for two days last week for a “Site Leads Summit,” the first planning session for the Southeast XLerator Network Hub.

UK Oral Historian Doug Boyd Receives Fulbright to do Research in Australia

Dec 7, 2018, 1:22 PM

Doug Boyd, director of the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to fund research in Australia as part of a project to expand the operability of the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer technology developed at UK.

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