The 2026 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Faith Hensley
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 3, 2026) — Faith Hensley, Ph.D., a former University of Kentucky graduate teaching assistant, is among 10 educators honored with UK’s 2026 Outstanding Teaching Awards.
Geography alumnus Camilo Rey Sabogal named deputy minister in Colombia
by Francis Von Mann
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 20, 2026) – Camilo Rey Sabogal, a University of Kentucky Ph.D. alumnus in geography, has been appointed deputy minister of finance and public credit of Colombia.
UK’s Omicron Delta Kappa Nu Circle inducts new members, recognizes student leaders
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 7, 2026) — The University of Kentucky’s Nu Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa inducted 36 members and recognized student leaders and faculty advisers during its spring 2026 initiation ceremony last month.
Chellgren Center celebrates grads, names 2026 student fellows and endowed professors
By C. Lynn Hiler and Zoe Stefanic
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 6, 2026) — The University of Kentucky’s Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence recognized graduating students, introduced its 2026 student fellows — the program’s 20th class — and announced its 2026-29 endowed professors during an event April 16.