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Independent Stave Company Entomology Research-Summer Internship

Job type:
Internship
Job description:

Independent Stave Company is seeking a well-organized and motivated individual to work within the Log Procurement department. In this role, the intern will: assist with field surveys and documentation of major forest insects and study their potential impact on white oak staves as it relates to our manufacturing of quality white oak barrels for the wine and spirits industry. This research area could be groundbreaking in identifying and addressing a potential threat to the stave and cooperage industry.

CPE Awards UK Project Graduate Grant

By Lindsey Piercy

Mark Cornelison | UK Photo.

The University of Kentucky has been awarded a $25,000 Project Graduate Grant from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE). The strategic funds will be used to boost degree completion of former students with 80 or more credit hours.

In total, $300,000 will be spread among six Kentucky campuses, to help students succeed in college.

Hispanic Studies Doctoral Student Receives Gabriela Mistral Award

By Lindsey Piercy

​Sharrah Lane, a doctoral student in Hispanic Studies and president of the University of Kentucky's chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, has received the prestigious Gabriela Mistral Award for her academic achievements and noteworthy leadership in the chapter.

Sigma Delta Pi is a national collegiate Hispanic honor society, and the award is presented each year to an outstanding undergraduate or graduate student who is an active member.

Microsoft Office Sp - Powerpoint

This course is designed to give students experience with the Microsoft Office Application of PowerPoint 2003 for the purpose of performing business tasks and for providing training for upper-division coursework. The course is self-directed with certification of the appropriate skill level determined by successful completion of the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification in PowerPoint 2003.

Accelerated Latin

An intensive course that covers, in one semester, all the morphology, syntax, and grammar of Latin that is required to bring students with no background in the language to the level at which they can begin to read unaltered Latin texts.

Intermediate Greek

Review of grammatical principles together with readings from Greek prose and poetry. Selections from a wide range of authors will be included in order to demonstrate the diversity and appeal of Greek literature. Emphasis is placed on developing reading ability.

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