Rising Stars Symposium to showcase research on substance use disorders
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 11, 2025) — The University of Kentucky’s Substance Use Priority Research Area (SUPRA) will host the Rising Stars Symposium to showcase innovative research and new findings on substance use disorders.
Crystal Wilkinson to deliver UK Libraries’ 2025 Prichard Lecture
By Robby Hardesty M
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 17, 2025) — Crystal Wilkinson, the Bush-Holbrook Endowed Professor and director of the Division of Creative Writing in the University of Kentucky's College of Arts and Sciences, will present UK Libraries’ 2025 Edward F. Prichard Lecture.
Julie Pendergast uncovers hidden health effects of disrupted sleep, circadian rhythms
By Erin Wickey
Work by Arts and Sciences alum selected for Big Blue Book Club
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 7, 2025) — The Big Blue Book Club, hosted by Family and Consumer Sciences in the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, is entering a new chapter for the club’s 10th book.
Department of Energy funds UK research on critical materials for commercial fusion energy
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 4, 2025) — The University of Kentucky has been selected to lead a project with $2.3 million in funding over four years from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop next-generation materials critical to commercializing fusion power.
UK’s SkyTalk series returns with three events for spring
By Richard LeComte
LEXINGTON, Ky, -- The University of Kentucky’s College of Arts and Sciences is presenting three SkyTalks in the upcoming weeks courtesy of the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the MacAdam Student Observatory.
SkyTalks feature UK faculty members delivering a 40-minute presentation followed by a chance to visit the MacAdam observatory, depending on the weather.
Here are three upcoming events: