New Education Abroad Program to Take the 'Bluegrass Down Under'
The University of Kentucky's College of Arts and Sciences, College of Fine Arts and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN) have teamed up to create "Bluegrass Down Under," an innovative, 12-week education abroad experience in Sydney and Cairns, Australia, which will allow students to select courses that best fit their degree requirements.
Sociology Professor Youngest to Receive Senior Scholar Award
At the American Sociological Association (ASA) 2015 annual meeting in Chicago, Ill., in August, Sociology Associate Professor Carrie Oser received the “Senior Scholar Award” from the Alcohol, Drugs, & Tobacco section.
UK Women's Forum Conference Helps Attendees 'Write Your Own Memoir'
The University of Kentucky Women's Forum 2015 conference takes on the theme "Memoirs of a UK woman… write your own" featuring Kirsten Turner, chief of staff and assistant dean in the UK College of Arts and Sciences.
The Committee on Social Theory Presents: Dr. Mahmood Mamdani
The Committee on Social Theory at The University of Kentucky is hosting Professor Mahmood Mamdani as its Fall Distinguished Speaker. On October 2, Dr. Mamdani will give a talk entitled “Political Violence and Political Justice: A Critique of Criminal Justice as Accountability.” The talk will take place at 3:30 pm in the W.T. Young Library Auditorium.
PRHBTN Muralist Hitnes Bringing Audubon Project to UK
Italian muralist Hitnes is in Lexington this month not only for the PRHBTN street art festival and his LexPark garage mural, but also to paint a mural at the University of Kentucky Ecological Research and Education Center with help from students in his mural master class.