NCUR in Full Swing
The UK community is encouraged to attend the many poster, oral, performing and visual arts presentations, as well as other events happening as part of NCUR.
Chemistry Graduation Celebration & Student Awards Ceremony
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An event to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students.
Ceremony will take place in CP-139 with reception to follow in CP-137.
Faculty Host: Dr. Dennis Clouthier
Date:
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Ana Liberato Awarded Swiss National Science Foundation Grant
Additionally, she will be a visiting fellow at the Swiss Forum for Migration and Population Studies at the University of Neuchâtel (SFM) this summer as she works on a new book about Dominican immigrants in Switzerland.
New Ideas for Axion Dark Matter Detection
Dr. Peter Graham
SLAC
Positive Potential: Valerie Sarge
Through Paul Laurence Dunbar High School's Math, Science, and Technology Center, high school senior Valerie Sarge is acquiring an impressive set of research skills before she even begins college. Valerie has been working with chemistry professor John Anthony at UK's Center for Applied Energy Research, and is looking at how agricultural byproducts might be able to be used in flexible, low-cost electronics.
Writing Center Celebrates 30 Years of Helping UK Students Succeed
Over the course three decades, peer consultants at the Writing Center have assisted thousands of student, faculty, and staff in improving the style and effectiveness of their writing.
Effects of Secession: UK Professors on Historic and Cultural Contexts of Ukraine
University of Kentucky professors Karen Petrone and Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby have helped bring a distinctly Russian flavor to UK. In addition to their departments, they are both a part of the Russian Studies program and helped organize 2012's Russian-themed Passport to the World events.
UPK Book on Breathitt County Wins Weatherford Award
"Bloody Breathitt: Politics and Violence in the Appalachian South," by T.R.C. Hutton and published by the University Press of Kentucky recently received the 2013 Weatherford Award.
New Master's in Creative Writing and Department of Writing, Rhetoric and Digital Studies Created
The Board of Trustees greatly enhanced the education of its liberal arts students yesterday with two programs that will greatly impact their communication skills.
Come "see discovery" at NCUR 2014
With the National Conference on Undergraduate Research happening this week at the University of Kentucky, students are invited to get involved.