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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.

University of Kentucky student Jack Weaver photographs Brian Belknap during the 62nd annual Hearst Journalism Awards Program Championship, organized by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation held in San Francisco from May 20-25, 2022.

Kernel Media Makes In-Person Comeback to Win National Awards

Akhira Umar, Meg Mills Jul 26, 2022

As the University of Kentucky and the United States at large started easing out of restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Kernel Media was able to make its way back to the office full time during the 2021-2022 academic year.

UK Undergrad Follows Her Passion Through College of Health Sciences

Mallory Olson, Brad Nally Apr 29, 2022

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 14, 2022) — Casey Carter’s love of science started early – in elementary school, to be exact.

Student and professor fist bumping in lobby of Lewis Hall

UK's Living Learning Programs: Strong Communities Creating Strong Students

Brad Nally and Grace Colville Mar 25, 2022

At the University of Kentucky, Living Learning Programs (LLPs) allow you to be part of a tight-knit community focused on your interests, major or career path, which can help make the transition to college easier.

UK Honors 2022 Great Teacher Award Winners

Steve Shaffer, Danielle Donham, Meg Mills, Lindsey Piercy and Jenny Wells-Hosley Feb 24, 2022

Six University of Kentucky educators have been named 2022 Great Teachers by the UK Alumni Association.

UK Launches Program to Connect Current and Prospective Students

Meg Mills Feb 17, 2022

The University of Kentucky has launched a new program, Chat with a Cat, that allows prospective students to chat with current students.

Transformative Learning Receives Innovative Academic Support Award for Groundbreaking Coaching Program

Ryan Girves Dec 20, 2021

Transformative Learning's (TL) Integrated Success Coaching (ISC) program was recently awarded the Commission for Academic Support in Higher Education (CASHE) Award for Innovative Academic Support Initiative by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA).

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