Panelists Examine Modern Russia's Place in the World
By Gail Hairston
UK Professor's Positivity Inspires International Student to Persevere
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Glazer research group's work highlighted on the back cover of the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
A research study performed by Dr. Dmytro Havrylyuk, Dr. David Heidary, Leona Nease, Dr. Sean Parkin, and Dr. Edith Glazer was profiled on the back cover of the journal The European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry for a special cluster issue titled "Metal Anticancer Complexes – Activity, Mechanism of Action and Future Perspectives".
UK Linguist Andrew Byrd Creates Languages for National Geographic's 'Origins: The Journey of Humankind'
By Gail Hairston
Throughout Andrew Byrd’s successful career in academia, he has pushed to understand ancient languages to a depth no one has before. His goal was to understand how languages spoken thousands of years ago actually sounded.
Kirk Named One of Glamour's 2017 College Women of the Year
By Whitney Harder
Marjorie Kirk, a University of Kentucky journalism and international studies senior, was named one of Glamour's 2017 College Women of the Year.
Kirk is editor-in-chief of the Kentucky Kernel for the 2016-17 academic year and was chosen for her pursuit of open records from UK. In January, a judge ruled in favor of UK's position in the case involving the privacy of victim survivors of sexual misconduct. The Kernel is appealing.
UK Brothers Advance One Step Closer to Becoming 'Heroes of the Dorm'
By Loretta Stafford
A team of University of Kentucky undergraduates has advanced to the semifinals of "Heroes of the Dorm," an international video gaming tournament centered around the popular online game "Heroes of the Storm."
The team, aptly named "Scratch Em," will go head-to-head with Louisiana State University's team at the Heroic Four competition this Saturday, April 8, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
2017 Gaines Fellowship Awarded to 12 UK Scholars
By Connie Sapienza
Front row (l to r): Alyssa Mertka, Meg Coppala, Hadeel Abdallah and Susie Smith. Middle row (l to r): Meghana Kudrimoti and Michael Regard. Back row (l to r); Beau Revlett, Ben Jones, Eric Poore and Nate Cortas. Not pictured: Sophia Decker and Amaris Wade
English Professor's Positivity Inspires International Student to Persevere
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By Amy Jones-Timoney, Gail Hairston, and Kody Kiser
Academic Career Consultant Karen Kelsky Visits UK
By Gail Hairston
Karen Kelsky, the successful founder and president of The Professor Is In, an academic-career consulting business, visits the University of Kentucky campus April 7.