'Behind the Blue': Election 2020 With Political Scientist Stephen Voss
Tuesday will mark one of the most important — and certainly unusual — elections in decades.
'Behind the Blue': Election 2020 With Political Scientist Stephen Voss
By Jay Blanton and Kody Kiser
Tuesday will mark one of the most important — and certainly unusual — elections in decades.
Can We Trust the Polls? A&S Experts Answer Pressing Questions Ahead of Election Day
By Lindsey Piercy
A public health crisis, movements against social injustice and the rampant spread of misinformation — 2020 has brought unprecedented challenges. Amid this uncertainty, Americans are casting their ballots in a pivotal presidential election.
Holler Back! Season 2 Episode 3: Front Porch Pickin' with Larry Cordle
Stacie and Billy interview American singer-songwriter Larry Cordle about his journey as an artist, being an ally to Appalachia, and his impressive instrument collection. Larry is an Eastern Kentucky native and holds many awards -- two being the 2019 and 2020 SPBGMA Bluegrass Songwriter of the Year awards. Larry also treats us and our listeners to a mini concert where he performs "Highway 40 Blues" and "Black Diamond Strings." You don't want to miss this one!
Election 2020: Is American Democracy at Risk?
Join A&S political scientists Emily Bacchus, Stephen Voss, Michael Zilis, and Clayton Thyne, chair of the Political Science Department, as they discuss hot topics in the upcoming 2020 election, including: What are the electoral implications for the Supreme Court? Will the Senate flip? Will the question of a legitimate election cause unprecedented chaos? How are political protests playing a part?
Holler Back! Season 2 Episode 2: All the GOOD things with Crystal Good!
Billy and Stacie interview special guest Crystal Good! Crystal is an advocate, entrepreneur, Affrilachian poet, and all-around superstar. Join Billy and Stacie as they talk about Crystal’s current projects, challenges and opportunities of being an Appalachian poet currently in LA, and one of her earliest projects: Valley Girl!
15 A&S Students Named Lunsford Scholars
By Richard LeComte
The University of Kentucky has named 15 students as recipients of funding to the Lunsford Scholars Program in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky.
The Lunsford Scholars Program provides Arts & Sciences students the chance to pursue out-of-the-classroom educational opportunities including education abroad, internships, service-based learning and undergraduate research both locally and outside of Kentucky. Aside from student scholarships, the donation also supports a symposium and speaker series to be held each year.
MCLLC Faculty Members and Alum Receive Awards from Kentucky World Language Association
MCLLC Faculty Members and Alum Receive Awards from Kentucky World Language Association
By Richard LeComte
LEXINGTON, KY – Members of the Department of Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures & Cultures in the University of Kentucky’s College of Arts & Sciences have earned honors from the Kentucky World Language Association.
A&S Professor Receives Seed Funding for Project Addressing Violence Against Women
By Alicia Landon and Jenny Wells-Hosley
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Two University of Kentucky research projects have been selected to receive funding from the UK Center for Research on Violence Against Women (CRVAW).
Big Blue Crush 2020
Big Blue Crush 2020 – UK Campus
NOVEMBER 16 - NOVEMBER 20
Roll up your sleeves, Cats fans! It’s time for Big Blue Crush, our annual blood battle against Tennessee. Save a life, and help Kentucky win by donating blood Nov. 16–20.
Campus blood donors will receive a limited edition long-sleeve Big Blue Crush T-shirt and a $5 Starbucks gift card.
Due to COVID-19 and to maintain social distancing, appointments are preferred. However, walk-ins will be accepted and processed as space allows. To schedule an appointment, call 800-775-2522 or scroll down and click on a blood drive listed below.
UK CAMPUS DRIVES
Monday, November 16
Buell Armory (6 a.m. – 3 p.m.)
Lewis Honors College (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Tuesday, November 17
Lewis Honors College (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Patterson Building (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
Wednesday, November 18
Lewis Honors College (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Patterson Building (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
Thursday, November 19
Lewis Honors College (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Patterson Building (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
Friday, November 20
Lewis Honors College (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Buell Armory (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
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