Organic Chemistry Seminar
Fluorous-Phase Synthesis of Heparan Sulfate Disaccharides & Low-Molecular Weight Additives for Enhancing the Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries
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Matthew Casselman of Purdue University will be presenting:
MarK Chagall and the Bible Exhibit
There will be a lecture by Dr. Oliver Leaman, Zantker Professor of Judaic Studies at UK. He writes mainly on Islamic and Jewish philosophy and culture. He is the author most recently of Islamic Philosophy (2009), Judaism (2011) and Controversies in Contemporary Islam (2013). He is currently working on a project studying the links between religion and art in modern culture. The event is free and open to the public.
A Blast from the Past: Remembering UK's Jewish Heritage in Greek Life and Beyond
Excited about Homecoming? Want to learn more about what it was like at UK 60 years ago?
Join Mr. Gene DuBow, class of 1953, president of Zeta Beta Tau and Hillel, in a program sponsored by the UK Jewish Studies program for a trip down memory lane. There will be a brief film showcasing archival materials of UK over the years and Mr. DuBow will offer remarks on Jewish life at UK in the 1950s. The discussion will be followed by an open Q and A session and light refreshments.
Anthropology's Sarah Lyon Selected to Edit Preeminent Journal
Sarah Lyon, University of Kentucky associate professor of anthropology, has been selected as the editor-designate of Human Organization, the flagship journal of the Society for Applied Anthropology.
CAER Scientist Darrell Taulbee Named IBA President
In addition to being named president of the Institute for Briquetting and Agglomeration, UK scientist and chemistry alumnus Darrell Taulbee also received the institute's Neal Rice Award.
UK Named 2014 Military Friendly School
The 2014 Military Friendly Schools list recognizes the Top 15 percent of schools in the US that are striving the farthest to help military services members and their families succeed on campus.
'Reel to Real' Film Series Presents 'In Country'
As part of the "Reel to Reel" film series, the Special Collections library will show 'In Country' on November 19th at 7 pm in Worsham Theater.
What You Can Do With A GWS Major
Join us for an interactive virtual panel featuring people who graduated with degrees in Gender and Women's Studies.
Based on the book Transforming Scholarship: Why Women and Gender Studies Students are Changing Themselves and the World
Monday, January 27, 2014 from 2-4pm.