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UK awarded Innovative Cardiovascular Health Program to improve heart health in Kentucky

The five-year award is focused on comprehensive efforts to identify and respond to healthcare disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and improve related outcomes.

Bale Boone Symposium brings George Saunders to Lexington

The Gaines Center for the Humanities will present “An Evening with George Saunders” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, in the Kentucky Theatre.

UK Arts Administration to host Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts Conference

The STPA Conference, Sept. 21-23 will kick off on Wednesday, Sept. 20, with the inaugural symposium of the Women’s Perspectives in Arts Administration (WPAA).

UK’s CHET awards pilot grants to further research on health disparities

Jessica Burris in the College of Arts and Sciences and Yuqing Zheng in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment received funding.

Markey Cancer Center attains NCI's highest status as a Comprehensive Cancer Center

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center announced today that it has earned a National Cancer Institute “Comprehensive” Cancer Center designation, the highest level of recognition awarded by the NCI.

New UK startup seeks to turn US trash into Kentucky treasure

Three researchers at the University of Kentucky have launched an ambitious new startup company they hope will build upon Kentucky’s proud energy legacy.

UK study: Biases in Down syndrome diagnosis leave lasting impact on families

A team of researchers at the UK’s Human Development Institute (HDI) is improving understanding of how biases experienced during prenatal screenings and diagnoses of Down syndrome can have a lasting impact on families and the information they receive.

AHA recognizes UK’s Cassis for excellence in hypertension research

The University of Kentucky’s Vice President for Research and leading cardiovascular scientist is being recognized for her foundational work in the field of hypertension with a prestigious award from the American Heart Association (AHA).

UK Sustainability announces research poster competition

Graduate and undergraduate students are invited to submit an abstract and poster for the third annual sustainability research poster competition held in conjunction with the annual UK Sustainability Showcase.

26 students selected for Undergraduate Research Ambassador program

The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) at the University of Kentucky has selected 26 outstanding undergraduates for the 2023-24 Undergraduate Research Ambassador program.

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