In the Fall of 2017, Lexington made the national news when debate started around moving the Confederate statues in downtown Lexington. Mayor Gray poignantly highlighted Kentucky’s history as a border state with both Confederate and Union soldiers. This dichotomy and polarization is not simply in…

Ain’t I a person? : Tout moun sé moun!“ is a  mini-symposium that deploys Caribbean/Black studies as a platform to explore how “diasporic” communities in the Americas see others and envision themselves. This symposium considers theories associated with construction of self, personhood, and…

A&S international students visit Mammoth Cave for the first time!

Check out the video of their experience here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1UvQ6EjhDw

Moments from the Lyle Ramsey Dawson Lecture Friday, October 27th, 2017.

American flags are to be retired with dignity and respect when they have become worn, torn, faded, or badly soiled. AFROTC Cadets at Detachment 290 take pride in wearing their Service Dress uniforms to perform a formal flag retirement ceremony. 

By Nate Harling

The classroom can be a dismal place on a rainy Tuesday morning. For some students, hitting the snooze button may sound more appealing than walking across campus in the rain at 9 a.m. to attend class in the same place they do most of the week. Knowing this, …

A&S celebrates the 2017 Hall of Fame! For more information and to watch the ceremony visit: 

https://alumni-friends.as.uky.edu/halloffame

Chemistry Faculty Poster Session

September 8, 2017, 4-5pm, Chem-Phys-114

Description: Each fall, faculty and their group members present a poster on active projects in their research groups. From coordination complexes for cancer treatment to nanocomposites for solar cells,…

The Department of Statistics celebrated their 50th-year reunion! The department was founded in 1967. Recently, the Department has awarded an average of 14 Master's and 3 Ph.D. degrees per year from 9/2010 to 8/2015. Alumni with Master's and Ph.D. degrees have had very successful careers in…

The Visiting Scholars Panel from a "Democracy, Citizenship, and Violence in Latin America" mini-conference hosted by Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies at the University of Kentucky, cohosted by the Political Science Department and organized in part by Prof. Abby Cordova.  Guests were…

For more information about A&S Living Learning Programs visit: https://www.as.uky.edu/residential

The College of Arts and Sciences hosted a welcome BBQ for incoming students from Beijing and Shanghai. After 16 hours of travel, the students landed in the Bluegrass ready to begin their studies in the College of Arts & Sciences. The outing provided students to connect with fellow classmates…

A&S congratulates Liliana Drucker and Madhu Srinivasan on their 2016 Outstanding Staff Awards! For more information visit: https://resources.as.uky.edu/outstanding-staff-award

This year the Pyschology Department celebrates 100 years of service! 

The 2017 Graduation Celebration & Student Awards Ceremony. Friday May 5th 2017.

For a list of graduates, awardees, and more, please see the 2017 Graduation Celebration Program…

This project was lead by Dr. Rosie Moosnick with help from Brian Jones (STEAM Academy), Mollie Rabiner (Living Arts and Science Center), Rob Parmley (Lexington Public Library), and Justin Bathon (UK Educational Leadership Dept). On April 13th, 2017 from 9am - 2pm, A&S students along with…

The English Department's 37th Annual Awards Day Ceremony, was held on Friday April 28th.