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‘Imagination’ takes flight at UK Golisano Children’s 

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Patients at Golisano Children’s at UK can now start a new chapter by enrolling in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.

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Ian Boggero: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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Research
Wednesday

UK researchers find untold history of modern dance through photography

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Research
Tuesday

Andrew Pilny: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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UK Land-grant Engagement Bus Tour highlights partnerships, opportunities across Western Kentucky

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‘Imagination’ takes flight at UK Golisano Children’s 

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Friday

UK fans will see game day upgrades through Enterprise Services Partnership

Friday

New dean of UK Lewis Honors College announced

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Thursday

2026 Sullivan Award winners exemplify leadership, service and lasting impact

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Tuesday

Upcoming traffic, parking, transit impacts related to Chandler Hospital expansion projects

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Monday

Volunteers needed at Big Blue Move-In 2026

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Student News

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May 5, 2026

UK College of Nursing graduate turns cancer journey into advocacy

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From internship to impact: How one UK student built a career

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May 29, 2026

Student art competition winners celebrate UK’s local food system

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May 26, 2026

UK students partner with Shaker Village to explore design, landscape and place

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May 19, 2026

‘You’re in the dirt’: UK soil judging team gains valuable experience, celebrates national success

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UK HealthCare

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‘Imagination’ takes flight at UK Golisano Children’s 

Wednesday

Managing diabetes on the go

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Monday

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Know the signs: Why fast stroke treatment is critical

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May 29, 2026

Q&A: Not just ovaries — new name for PCOS reflects the condition’s multisystem nature 

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Research

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April 22, 2026

A legacy of learning: Sanders-Brown summit brings brain health expertise to the community

Friday

Launch Blue, BADC announce members of Summer 2026 I-Corps Cohort

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Thursday

Call for UK BIRCWH program applications open through June 30

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Thursday

Ian Boggero: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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UK researchers find excess nitric oxide blocks plant immune signals

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April 21, 2025

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

Monday

UK Land-grant Engagement Bus Tour highlights partnerships, opportunities across Western Kentucky

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May 14, 2026

UK to host ‘Economic Development Across Kentucky’ May 28

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April 23, 2026

UK Philanthropy aims to advance Kentucky today on ‘One Day for UK’

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April 21, 2026

Active Girls Healthy Women coffee talk: Hydration, nutrition and safety for active women

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Arts & Culture

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April 16, 2026

UK School of Music celebrates year-end performances featuring UK orchestra, choirs, wind ensembles

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Broad range of music, stellar talent fuels audience member’s nearly 30-year visit to ‘Grand Night’

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May 14, 2026

50 years of UK percussion alumni return for landmark concert

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May 12, 2026

Halftone Zine Fest coming to UK SA/VS May 16

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April 22, 2026

UK Wind Symphony presents Corfu Festival Concert with Ionian University guest conductor

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Outstanding UK faculty honored with Kirwan Prize, Sturgill Award

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University Press of Kentucky title wins 2026 Kentucky History Award

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Wednesday

The 2026 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Faith Hensley

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May 19, 2026

UK professor explores meaning, values in elementary math in new book

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May 18, 2026

UK alums lead PPE testing projects from ‘head to toe’

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