Shayla Lawson, Keith Wilson Bring Affrilachian Poetry to Visiting Writers Series at UK
By Whitney Hale
Shayla Lawson and Keith Wilson are among the esteemed writers known as the Affrilachian Poets.
The Story of a 1949 UK Chemistry Graduate
It was 1949, World War II had ended and twice as many students were enrolled in universities across the country compared to pre-war enrollment, many were on the GI Bill. I was one of those June 1949 GI Bill seniors, graduating from UK with a BS degree in physical chemistry. My name is Alan Veith.
'Conversations with Gurney' to Take Place Jan. 27, April 13
By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Gurney Norman is a professor of English and scholar-in-residence at the UK Appalachian Center. Photo courtesy of Morris Grubbs.
English Professor Named United States Artists Fellow
Crystal Wilkinson didn't become a writer to obtain fame and fortune. But the accomplished author is receiving some well-deserved recognition and funding to support her craft.
"I am absolutely elated."