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Markey Cancer Center treats 1st patient in US with new lung cancer therapy

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The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is pioneering a clinical trial of ZG006, a more powerful successor to FDA-approved immunotherapy that could help small cell lung cancer patients who’ve run out of options.

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Wednesday

11 years of growth: Health Sciences dean reflects on career ahead of retirement

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Monday

The pharmacist who put rescue in reach

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Monday

UK President Eli Capilouto: New year, new opportunities to advance Kentucky

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Jan. 9, 2026

Perry County students join UK water monitoring research team

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Friday

Champions Blue Board reviews Kroger Field enhancement plan to strengthen long‑term revenue, competitiveness

Research
Thursday

KGS 2026 summer internship opportunity, application open

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Thursday

Registration open for the Self Defense Tactics and Risk Reduction (S.T.A.R.R.) Program

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Thursday

Candidate A for dean of J. David Rosenberg College of Law to participate in open forum

Arts & Culture
Thursday

Spanish vocal duo Tarta Relena to perform at the Singletary Center

Campus News

Dec. 2, 2025

UK receives $150 million gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation to create arts district

Friday

Champions Blue Board reviews Kroger Field enhancement plan to strengthen long‑term revenue, competitiveness

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Thursday

Registration open for the Self Defense Tactics and Risk Reduction (S.T.A.R.R.) Program

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Thursday

Candidate A for dean of J. David Rosenberg College of Law to participate in open forum

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Wednesday

The Arboretum at UK receives global accreditation

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Student News

Dec. 16, 2025

Meet the December 2025 UK Commencement student speakers

Monday

Spring 2026 key dates for students

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Monday

UK’s suite of student mental health resources includes new virtual therapy option

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Jan. 8, 2026

SA/VS honors student excellence at Carey Ellis Juried Show

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Jan. 8, 2026

UK senior wants to help farmers ‘continue to do what they love’

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UK HealthCare

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Jan. 6, 2026

Seeing dementia clearly: UK collaboration uses advanced imaging to personalize care

Thursday

Markey Cancer Center treats 1st patient in US with new lung cancer therapy

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Monday

How the whole family can build healthy habits that stick

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Monday

Markey oncologist to lead national symposium on emerging cancer treatment

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Jan. 8, 2026

UK HealthCare highlights 18 months of UK St. Claire integration, expanding care and workforce

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Research

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Dec. 15, 2025

Sanders-Brown graduate transforms personal loss into research impact

Thursday

KGS 2026 summer internship opportunity, application open

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Wednesday

CCTS calls for abstracts and mentor award nominations for 2026 Spring Conference

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Monday

Call for proposals: Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience Fellowship

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Monday

The pharmacist who put rescue in reach

A man in a dark suit and red tie stands with his arms crossed beside a wall-mounted opioid rescue box in a brightly lit hallway. The box contains naloxone and overdose response information, with glass-walled offices visible in the background.

UK Happenings

April 21, 2025

It’s On Us, KRNL Lifestyle + Fashion Magazine to host Denim Day Fashion Show: Awareness, Advocacy and Action

Monday

Building awareness, support and safety: UKPD SVU and VIP Center host stalking prevention programming

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Dec. 19, 2025

Watch here: The December 2025 UK Commencement Ceremonies

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Dec. 17, 2025

UK Alumni Association to host ‘Block’ Party in Kansas City ahead of Kentucky Volleyball in Final Four

Dec. 16, 2025

UK Alumni Association to host Atlanta pregame celebration

Arts & Culture

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Monday

UK Art Museum announces Spring ’26 exhibitions and photography lecture

Thursday

Spanish vocal duo Tarta Relena to perform at the Singletary Center

Dec. 3, 2025

A legacy in harmony: Jefferson Johnson leads his final ‘Collage’

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Nov. 11, 2025

Innovative post-rock band Tortoise to perform at Singletary Center

Nov. 11, 2025

UK Theatre and Dance presents ‘Hype Man: A Break Beat Play’

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Professional News

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Monday

Art and digital media design faculty selected as ’26 Derby Festival poster artist

Thursday

UK alum brings engineering skills to national racing stage

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Wednesday

UK Staff Senate honors 2025 Outstanding Staff Award winners

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Wednesday

11 years of growth: Health Sciences dean reflects on career ahead of retirement

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Monday

UK Job Club releases Spring 2026 schedule

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In the News

• Markey Cancer Center treats 1st patient in U.S. with new lung cancer therapy

lanereport.com (Zhonglin Hao)

• Kentucky AG Russell Coleman amasses mighty war chest for reelection in ’27

kentuckylantern.com (Stephen Voss), also featured on yahoo.com

• Campus Rec Fitness Certifications: How Departments are Structuring Training Models

campusrecmag.com (Lindsay Thomayer)

• Republicans say Clintons risk contempt of Congress for not testifying on Epstein

npr.org (Jonathan Shaub), also featured on wdiy.org, iowapublicradio.org, wgcu.org, kbbi.org, kjzz.org, et al.

• Investigation Yields Critical Data for Paducah Site Cleanup Decisions

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