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UK employee appointed to Louisville mayor’s early learning action group

A University of Kentucky leader in early care and education is serving on a newly-formed action group tasked with developing plans for pre-K and early learning programs in Louisville.

McConnell, Boozman discuss agriculture priorities at meeting held at UK

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, hosted U.S. Senator John Boozman on June 27 at the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment to provide an update on agriculture issues of importance to the Commonwealth and the nation.

UK Art Museum receives grant from Terra Foundation for American Art

The Terra Foundation awarded 57 grants in November 2022, amounting to a total of over $5.5 million, to support projects that expand narratives of American art to transform how stories of American art are told.

Bjoern Bauer honored as a 2023-24 University Research Professor

Bjoern Bauer, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.

William Stoops honored as a 2023-24 University Research Professor

William Stoops, Ph.D., a professor in the UK College of Medicine’s Department of Behavioral Science, Psychiatry and Psychology, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.

KGS receives national funding to preserve Kentucky’s critical mineral collections

The Kentucky Geological Survey will preserve mineral cores from western and south-central Kentucky through Save America’s Treasures, a National Park Service grant program in collaboration with the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

UK social work researcher to study effects of PTSD on dementia

Karen Lawrence, Ph.D., M.S.W., will work to better understand the connection between PTSD and dementia by analyzing data from 42 Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers across the U.S.

Materials Science Research Priority Area to seed innovation, fuel industry solutions

A new Research Priority Area at the University of Kentucky will create a unifying identity for faculty, staff and students in materials science.

Luciana Macchion Shaddox honored as a 2023-24 University Research Professor

Luciana Macchion Shaddox, professor of periodontology at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.

Brian Murtha honored as a 2023-24 University Research Professor

The professor and Carol Martin Gatton Endowed Chair in the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain in the Gatton College of Business and Economics, is one of 16 University Research Professors for 2023-24.

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