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Registration, Abstract Submission Available for Appalachian Research Day

Feb 27, 2018, 8:40 AM

The fourth annual Appalachian Research Day will be April 18 at the UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard. Abstracts to be considered for poster presentations are due March 12 and registration is due April 6.

Explore What Makes Our World Work at E-Day on Feb. 24

Feb 21, 2018, 9:23 AM

The event, located in the engineering complex on campus, will celebrate everything engineers and computer scientists do to make the 21st-century what it is today. E-Day is free and open to the public.

'Healthy Hearts for Women' Spotlights Cardiovascular Research

Feb 14, 2018, 9:02 AM

For the past four years, two junior faculty at UK have organized a symposium where outstanding scientists from UK and beyond present new scientific advances in women's heart health and explore translational cardiovascular research areas that merit further study.

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Impressive Undergraduate Researchers Take Work to State Capitol

Feb 12, 2018, 8:46 AM

Sixteen UK undergraduate researchers presented their research at the 17th annual Posters-at-the-Capitol in Frankfort on Feb. 8. Each had a chance to share their research with UK President Eli Capilouto as well as several state legislators.

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UK College of Nursing Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Prestigious Ph.D. Program

Feb 9, 2018, 10:50 AM

Students, faculty, and alumni gathered to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the College of Nursing's doctoral program, which is ranked 8th in the nation.

Poverty Research Center to Host Panel on Segregated Housing Feb. 13

Feb 6, 2018, 8:36 AM

The panel discussing the history of segregated housing in America will include author and scholar Richard Rothstein of the Economic Policy Institute and the University of California, Berkeley and UK professors Melynda Price and Robert Schwemm.

Symposium Focuses on How Discrimination, Disparities Impact Children, Teens

Jan 29, 2018, 8:39 AM

The College of Arts and Sciences’ Center for Equality and Social Justice's spring symposium on Feb. 9 will focus on “How Discrimination and Disparities Impact Children and Teens: Research on Ethnicity, Social Class and Sexual Orientation.”

UK Researchers, Clinicians Tackling Drug Addiction Make Their Case to Federal Leaders

Dec 19, 2017, 8:40 AM

With UK researchers on the forefront of fighting the opioid crisis, their message to members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate emphasized the need for continued federal funding of research addressing drug addiction and abuse.

Evolutionary Geneticist to Deliver Thomas Hunt Morgan Lectures

Dec 4, 2017, 8:19 AM

John Postlethwait, a professor of biology from University of Oregon, will deliver two lectures at UK Dec. 6 and 7 as the featured speaker for the ninth annual Thomas Hunt Morgan Lecture Series.

Gill Heart Institute Cardiovascular Research Day Highlights Innovations in Cardiovascular Health

Nov 20, 2017, 9:11 AM

Over 350 researchers, students and guests attended the 20th UK Cardiovascular Research Day at the Lexington Convention Center, an annual event that celebrates the innovative research in cardiovascular health.

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