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Nigel Taylor and his Thanksgiving group.

Student creates community with the help of offices like Student Success

Jan 30, 2024

Research shows that in certain contexts, a student’s sense of belonging improves academic outcomes, increases enrollment and is protective for mental health.

Alumni Commons provides campus with new social center

Jan 23, 2024

Last semester, the University of Kentucky dedicated Alumni Commons, a new social gathering place in the heart of UK's campus.

UK, Asbury University announce nursing education partnership

Jan 16, 2024

Asbury University and the University of Kentucky College of Nursing are pleased to announce a dual enrollment agreement for students to complete both an Asbury bachelor’s degree and, after transferring to UK with preferred admission to the UK College of Nursing, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in under five years, meeting a direct need for highly qualified nurses in the state of Kentucky and beyond.

New bachelor’s degree in statistics and data science addresses growing data-driven industries

Jan 9, 2024

The Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics at the University of Kentucky is now offering, for the first time, an undergraduate major for students, addressing a growing demand for skilled professionals in data-driven industries.

UK launches new sport leadership bachelor’s degree

Jan 9, 2024

For the first time, the University of Kentucky is offering a bachelor’s degree in sport leadership.

Students walk on campus on the first day of classes

UK Board of Trustees approves plan for next phase of student housing

Dec 8, 2023

Record enrollment and high demand for on-campus housing has led to the planning for the next phase of residence hall construction on campus with the Board of Trustees also approving a plan to seek legislative authority for the construction of Phase IV of the university’s student housing project that began in 2011.

UK recognized on Time magazine’s inaugural list of Best Colleges for Future Leaders

Nov 30, 2023

The University of Kentucky has been recognized on the inaugural list of Best Colleges for Future Leaders by Time magazine and Statista.

Jackson Miller (left) and Ethan Morgan started HealthCare Cats to help students from rural areas, like them, navigate the plethora of health care education opportunities available at UK.

Lewis Honors College students expand UK’s health care education reach into rural populations

Nov 28, 2023

Jackson Miller and Ethan Morgan, former Marshall County High School classmates and now best friends and roommates at the University of Kentucky Lewis Honors College, first arrived in Lexington feeling a bit overwhelmed of all the opportunities available to them UK.

Just the beginning: See how 'Kentucky Can' helps drive student success and access

Nov 17, 2023

Last month, the University of Kentucky celebrated the achievement of the $2.1 billion goal for Kentucky Can: The 21st Century Campaign — the largest fundraising campaign in the Commonwealth’s history.

No tricks, just treats for KCH patients at 'Reverse Trick-or-Treat'

Nov 3, 2023

For young kids, being in the hospital can be scary. But for one day only, it’s not so scary – just spooky.

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