UK's Outstanding Advisors Honored at Award Luncheon
By Keith Hautala
The University of Kentucky's Jamie Wheeler and Sebastian Bryson were honored as the recipients of the 18th Ken Freedman Outstanding Advisor Awards at a luncheon held on Friday, Feb. 24.
The award recognizes outstanding service in the field of academic advising. Two awards are presented each year, one to a full-time professional advisor and another to a faculty advisor.
The 18th Annual Black Women's Conference: Melynda Price
Melynda Price is a professor in the College of Law, and is the organizer for the 2012 Annual Black Women's Conference, which is in its 18th year. It will take place from March 22nd until the 24th, at various locations on UK's campus and the Lyric Theatre.
Second Annual Research Conference on Children at Risk
On March 26, the Second Annual Research Conference on Children at Risk will be held in the Alumni Hall Ballroom. From 10:00A.M.-12:00P.M., we are having graduate student poster presentations. From 12:30-2, Mr. Bill Farmer, President of United Way of the Bluegrass, will speak. At 3:30-5, Dr. Jaana Juvonen, expert on bullying from UCLA, will give the keynote address in Kastle Hall 213. The interdisciplinary conference is open to everyone and is free of charge.
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Alumni Hall Ballroom
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English Graduate Student Organization Conference
On Friday March 30th, the English Graduate Student Organization Conference will be a great opportunity for graduate students to present their papers. It is an all day event hosted at the Commonwealth and Bingham-Davis houses of the Gaines Center. For more information please contact Julie Naviaux.
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Gaines Center, Commonwealth & Bingham-David House
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Narcissism Under Threat: Anger, Envy, and Aggression
WHAT: Psychology Department Colloquium - "Narcissism Under Threat: Anger, Envy, and Aggression"
WHO: Dr. Zlatan Krizan, Department of Psychology, Iowa State University
WHEN: Friday, March 2nd, 2:00P.M.
WHERE: Classroom Building Room 102
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Classroom Building Room 102
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Book Signing for Karen Tice's Queens of Academe: Beauty Pageantry, Student Bodies, and College Life
Book Signing for the release of Karen Tice's new book Queens of Academe: Beauty Pageantry, Student Bodies, and College Life.
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Morris Book Shop
Biology Seminar TBA featuring Randall Prather
Biology Seminar TBA
WHERE: Room 116 Thomas Hunt Morgan Building
WHO: Randall S. Prather, Ph.D., University of Missouri
WHEN: Thursday, March 29, 4:00p.m.
Host: Edmund Rucker
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116 Thomas Hung Morgan Building
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Spinal Cord Injury: Molecular Responses Conserved from Lamprey to Human
WHAT: “Spinal Cord Injury: Molecular Responses Conserved from Lamprey to Human.”
WHO: Ona Bloom, Ph.D., Assistant Investigator, Center for Autoimmune and Musculoskeletal Disease at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine
WHERE: Room 116 THM
WHEN: Thursday March 22, 4:00p.m.
Host: Jeremiah Smith
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116 Thomas Hung Morgan Building
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Roles of Science Faculty with Education Specialties in Higher Education
WHAT:"Roles of Science Faculty with Education Specialties in Higher Education"
WHO: Michael T. Stevens, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Dept. of Biology Utah Valley University
WHERE:Venue: Room 116 Thomas Hunt Morgan Building
Host: Melody Danley
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116 Thomas Hung Morgan Building
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