The Women and Philanthropy Network at the University of Kentucky recently awarded $217,342 to six academic initiatives at UK. This brings their lifetime grants to $2,484,392.
Student-athletes at the University of Kentucky combined to earn a total of 80 spots on the 2017 Southeastern Conference Fall Sports Academic Honor Roll, the league announced earlier this week.
Award-winning anchor and author Bruce Johnson will deliver “Surviving Deep Waters” for the second Angelo B. Henderson Lecture Series from 5-6:30 p.m. EST, Thursday, Feb. 10, in the University of Kentucky Athletics Association Auditorium of the William T. Young Library.
Service is a large part of the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information’s mission, so when two members of the college learned about an opportunity to assist a statewide nonprofit organization with their community outreach and marketing needs, they brought their expertise together to make it happen.
On Nov. 6, 2021, interprofessional student teams representing 12 University of Kentucky colleges, Lincoln Memorial University and the University of Louisville, competed in the annual Global Health Case Competition, with a focus on implementing hurricane disaster preparedness strategies in a changing global climate.
University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information integrated strategic communication senior Camille Wright has been selected to participate in the American Advertising Federation’s (AAF) Most Promising Multicultural Students Class of 2022 program.
On Thursday, Nov. 18, the University of Kentucky Office of Philanthropy honored seven UK employees and volunteers at the Terry B. Mobley Philanthropy Awards Ceremony. Held in the Harris Ballroom of the Gatton Student Center, the Mobley Awards reward staff members and volunteers who have made substantial, impactful contributions to the university’s philanthropic mission.
Linda Rutherford, executive vice president of People & Communications for Southwest Airlines, will deliver the 2021 James C. Bowling Executive-in-Residence lecture, titled “Taking Corporate America to Task: Activism in the Workplace,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, in the University of Kentucky’s Gatton Student Center Worsham Cinema. This is the Bowling Lecture Series’ 22nd anniversary.
The University of Kentucky's College of Communication and Information's (CI) Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee and American Sign Language & Deaf Culture Club (ASLDCC) will welcome certified sign language interpreter Virginia Moore — Kentucky's Communicator of the Year for 2021 — on Tuesday, Oct 5.