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UK Collaborates to Offer Disaster Preparedness Toolkit for Older Adults

Oct 28, 2021, 7:24 AM

The Kentucky River Area Development District and several centers at the University of Kentucky have collaborated on a natural disaster preparedness toolkit designed for older adults.

UK Alum Composing a More Equitable Classical Music Community

Oct 27, 2021, 7:38 AM

Kaitlin Bove is not only serving the field of a music as an educator, but she co-founded the Girls Who Conduct initiative and founded And We Were Heard, nonprofit organizations dedicated to connecting underrepresented composers with the larger classical music community.

CAER Director Chairs National Report on Coal-Derived Products

Oct 27, 2021, 7:34 AM

Center for Applied Energy Research Director Rodney Andrews is chair of a new report by the National Coal Council, highlighting advanced markets for coal-derived products.

‘Advocacy in Southeastern Kentucky’ Panel to Mark Anniversary of 1919 Corbin Expulsion

Oct 26, 2021, 7:16 AM

Advocates from various locations around the Corbin region will gather to share tips and discuss the challenges and successes of being an effective advocate.

Studying a Regenerating Worm Leads UK Researcher to NIH Grant

Oct 22, 2021, 8:52 AM

With a new NIGMS grant, Elizabeth Duncan will explore how specific enzyme activity affects stem cells’ ability to reproduce a viable organism and how it relates to human development.

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Markey STRONG Scholars Program Provides Mentorship for Future Medical Leaders

Oct 22, 2021, 8:24 AM

The Markey STRONG Scholars Program fosters diversity in cancer research. The 10-week program that aims to provide career and professional development for college sophomores, juniors and seniors.

UK Study: Tobacco Marketing Exposure Linked to Community Vulnerability

Oct 21, 2021, 7:02 AM

A recent College of Medicine study found young adults from vulnerable communities are more likely to be exposed to tobacco marketing in their daily lives.

Markey Receives ACS Grant to Remove Transportation Barriers for Patients

Oct 21, 2021, 7:00 AM

The funds from the American Cancer Society will help alleviate the financial burden of transportation costs for cancer patients throughout Kentucky.

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Kentucky Law Journal to Host Symposium ‘The Racial Wealth Gap’

Oct 21, 2021, 6:57 AM

This year’s symposium will explore the legal and historical factors that have contributed to the current state of wealth disparity in the United States that falls largely along racial lines.

James B. Beam Institute Offering 3rd Annual Bourbon Industry Conference in Early 2022

Oct 19, 2021, 7:41 AM

Conference sessions will address key industry topics. Attendees will also earn a certificate of continuing education for their participation.

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