University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences

Law's Not-So-Dirty Little Secret — A Liberal Arts Education: Don Puckett & Paul Skiermont

University of Kentucky alumni Don Puckett and Paul Skiermont are not engineers and don't have science backgrounds (unless their Political Science degrees count). That, however, has not stopped them from joining together as lawyers specializing in highly technical patent litigation.

According to Puckett and Skiermont, the secret to their success was a liberal arts education from UK's College of Arts & Sciences.

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A Career? Have No Fear.

The Department of Gender and Women's Studies will be hosting an interactive, virtual panel that will feature people who graduated with GWS degrees. The event will take place Monday, January 27, from 2-4 pm in the Hardymon Theater in the Marksbury Building on UK's campus.

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The Evolving Definitions of Femicide: Cristina Alcalde

Earlier this year, the Catholic University of Peru selected Associate Professor Cristina Alcalde of the Department of Gender & Women's Studies to be one of six international visiting professors and scholars.

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Frank X Walker on WRFL's Accents

English professor and current Kentucky Poet Laureate Frank X Walker appeared on Katerina Stoykova-Klemer's radio show called "Accents: a radio show for literature, art, and culture" on UK’s student-run radio station in August of 2013. The show aired on WRFL 88.1 FM.

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Kentucky Electricity Portfolio Model

A team of students and staff from the University of Kentucky Department of Statistics worked at the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet to design the Kentucky Electricity Portfolio Model, which is being used by leadership in Frankfort to evaluate energy and environmental policy.

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NY Times Article Features Udvardy's Work Facilitating Return of Kenyan Artifacts

Decades after their removal from Kenya, American museums are working to return memorial totems, known as vigango.

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All The Right Ingredients: Sydney Dobson

Sydney Dobson's travels to Uganda will combine a number of her passions into one endeavor.

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Kentucky Celebrates King's Legacy

With MLK day approaching, campus and community leaders reflect on Dr. King's incredible legacy and discuss upcoming events.

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Biology, Psychology Majors Among FAR Academic Excellence Award Winners

Shelby Kennard of psychology and Chelsea Oswald of biology have been recognized for maintaining a minimum 3.8 cumulative GPA while competing in intercollegiate athletics.

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Comala: Opera Concert

Zohn-Muldoon’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated opera features world-class new music soprano Tony Arnold, renowned tenor Rob Frankenberry, and a roster of musicians from Alia Musica Pittsburgh and the world-touring Eastman BroadBand. UK Guitar Faculty Dieter Hennings joins the ensemble.

Comala, opera de Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon fue nominada a un Premio Pulitzer. La presentación en UK contará con la actuación de Tony Arnold (soprano), Rob Frankenberry (tenor), músicos de Alia Musica Pittsburgh y worldtouring Eartman BroadBand. Dieter Hennings, de la facultad de Guitarra de UK también será parte del show.

Date:

Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 07:30 pm - Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 09:30 pm

Location:

Singletary Center for the Arts Recital Hall

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