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UK Moves to Confirmation Waitlist for Fall 2023 First-Year Students

May 8, 2023

On May 8, the University of Kentucky transitioned to a confirmation waitlist for summer and fall 2023 freshman students who had not yet confirmed their plans by registering for BBN Orientation.

Q&A: Student-Athletes Share How Arts and Athletics Connect

College of Fine Arts Apr 11, 2023

With our UK Gymnastics team off to Nationals for the second time in school history, we had the chance to connect with four of our SA/VS student-athletes to discuss the symbiosis between their creativity and athletics.

Alum Erin Ashley Simon, UK announce 1st recipient of Esports Internship Fund

Ryan Girves Jan 19, 2023

The University of Kentucky and Erin Ashley Simon announced UK freshman Abbie Davidson as the first recipient of the Erin Ashley Simon Esports Internship Fund, a scholarship created by the namesake UK alumna and leading woman in esports.

'There's so much more to learn' — UK student Princess Agbozo blazes her own trail

Christopher Carney Dec 1, 2022

Originally from Ghana, first-generation student Princess Magor Agbozo came to the University of Kentucky with a desire to help others.

For her unmatched compassion and dedication, Keiko Tanaka was recently recognized on ESPN2 during the “Extra Yard for Teachers” segment.

UK professor recognized by ESPN2 for ‘Going the Extra Yard’

Lindsey Piercy Oct 26, 2022

Keiko Tanaka was nominated by several Wildcats for her ability to connect with her students as a teacher and mentor.

'That's why we're here' — UK researcher invites undergrads to the lab

Amy Jones-Timoney and Steve Shaffer Oct 17, 2022

For Clare Rittschof, Ph.D., introducing University of Kentucky undergraduate students to research starts by giving them access and experiences in her lab.

8 reasons why meeting with your advisor is crucial to academic success

Ryan Girves Sep 26, 2022

Academic advising at the University of Kentucky is an ongoing educational process that provides assistance in navigating the degree process, connecting you to career pathways and to resources across campus.

This first-of-its-kind program sets UK apart from other colleges and universities by teaching real-world situations to demonstrate the benefits of saving and investing early.

UK Invests: A first-of-its-kind initiative to enhance student financial wellness

Jay Blanton and Lindsey Piercy Sep 14, 2022

This first-of-its-kind program sets UK apart from other colleges and universities by teaching real-world situations to demonstrate the benefits of saving and investing early.

The TRACS Hub is primarily located in the new student support space on the third floor of the east wing in the Gatton Student Center.

UK expands student mental health, crisis support, well-being services through new support hub

Lindsey Piercy Sep 13, 2022

At the University of Kentucky, we understand that ensuring the success of our students means being there for the whole student.

In the Galápagos Islands, UK students spent their time island-hopping and studying plants and animals. These programs enliven education by connecting a field of study to a particular place, allowing students to experience that connection firsthand.

Galápagos Islands Program Engages Students in History and Evolution

Daniel Flener, Sally Woodson Jul 26, 2022

Education abroad programs help students grow academically and personally by immersing them in global dimensions of their academic discipline while introducing them to different cultures.

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