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Departments of MAE and ECE make history with 5 capsules' successful return from space

UK is the only university that has had a successful hypersonic reentry, a testament to the leading role the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering plays in in hypersonic research and space exploration.

Sanders-Brown Center on Aging launches innovative Brain Health Activities program

The Brain Health Activities program offers a variety of resources designed to enhance brain health and quality of life for those affected by dementia and their caregivers.

Art and horticulture merge to create natural dye garden at UK

Crystal Gregory and Shari Dutton have both recently started experimenting with natural dyeing of fabric — using pigments derived from plants. 

Video highlights UK’s work to reduce substance use disorder program barriers

Researchers at UK are hosting a watch party for a video that showcases their work to better understand the barriers to substance use disorder program engagement in Kentucky.

Philip Westgate: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Philip Westgate, acting chair and professor in the Department of Biostatistics in the UK College of Public Health, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

Gaines Center taking applications for minigrants for the 2024-25 academic year

The program provides grants of up to $500 to support humanities-related programming and expenses related to speaker fees and/or event logistics.

Thomas Prisinzano: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Thomas Prisinzano, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the UK College of Pharmacy, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

Beam Institute welcomes 1st class of interns

The James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits at UK welcomes its first class of interns this summer - a mix of students from different programs and majors.

Markey study finds gaps in access to proton beam therapy

A new UK Markey Cancer Center study reveals that many people with cancer in the U.S. do not have equal access to facilities that offer an advanced form of radiation treatment. 

TikTok prohibited on devices related to federal contracts

The federal government has issued an interim regulation prohibiting the use of TikTok or other ByteDance applications on information technology used in the performance of a federal contract.

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