REACT to FILM
This spring, over 20 colleges and universities across the nation will be working together with the non-for-profit organization REACT to FILM. REACT to FILM screens social issue based documentaries to engage and activate young people. On February 8th at 7 PM EST, the documentary film SING YOUR SONG directed and written by Susanne Rostock, will be shown at the University of Kentucky’s Worsham Theatre sponsored by REACT to FILM and the African American and Africana Studies Program.
Following the film will include a discussion and Q&A with UK faculty. The admission is free, but it would be preferred to to access the Facebook link (found on UK Arts & Sciences wall post) to reserve seating.
A&S Celebrate 2010 - Dr. Presley Reed
In October of 2010, Dr. Presley Reed was inducted into the UK A&S Hall of Fame at the A&S Celebrate event at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky.
The Dean's Channel: Jessica Combs
The Dean interviews Jessica Combs, a graduate student in UK's Clinical Psychology Program. Combs' research focuses on the various psychological aspects of eating disorders.
Make a Career Match at the Employer Showcase Feb. 14-15
At the Employer Showcase, students will have the opportunity to meet and even interview with representatives from some of the region's biggest employers.
Research and Reggabilly: UK Appalachian Center Brings Artist Ras Alan to Research Symposium
Appalachian-Reggae music artist Ras Alan give concert at Singletary Center.
A Positive View of LGBTQ: Ellen Riggle and Sharon Rostosky
What's positive about having a gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer identity? Ellen Riggle and Sharon Rostosky wanted to find out!
The Hive: Project Management and Logistics with Ellyce Loveless
The Hive is the College of Arts & Sciences' newly unified team of both creative and technical services. This provides A&S with support for web and print media projects, public relations, and computing and informational services. This interview is with Ellyce Loveless, a project management assistant for the College of Arts & Sciences within the Hive.
This podcast was produced by Cheyenne Hohman.
Black Bottom Hollow: Undergraduate Jeremy Puckett Writes Novel
English undergraduate Jeremy Puckett is finishing his first novel, Black Bottom Hollow. Puckett recently sat down with Cheyenne Hohman to discuss the writing process, his inspiration for writing, and different avenues for publishing.
This podcast was produced by Sam Burchett.
NEH Bestows Prestigious Honor on UK Alumnus Wendell Berry
Kentucky poet, novelist and environmentalist Wendell Berry has been named the 2012 Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).