Campus News

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

Dec. 2, 2025

The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees today accepted a $150 million gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation to construct a new arts district, including a new College of Fine Arts building and a several-hundred seat theater. The gift is the single largest in UK’s history.

Wednesday

Active Girls Healthy Women coffee talk: integrating movement into school days

Wednesday

Stay safe in winter weather, Wildcats

a photo of a student bundled up in a jacket and gloves, walking in the snow on campus.

Wednesday

The Arboretum at UK receives global accreditation

A group of people gathered on a grassy area surrounded by trees, participating in an outdoor activity under a clear blue sky. In the background, a tall white water tower with the letters “UK” painted in blue is visible above the treetops.

Monday

UK Gaines Center opens applications for 2026-27 Humanities Cooperatives

A researcher in a white lab coat and blue gloves looks through a microscope while working at a lab bench with scientific equipment.

Monday

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

UK students walking on the bridge to the Gatton Student Center in winter.

Jan. 9, 2026

Stranded? Transportation Services has you covered

Person clearing snow from a car in a snowy parking lot near a building with large windows.

Jan. 8, 2026

Registration now open for UKPD’s Citizens Police Academy

a photo of the Citizen’s Police Academy gradation in the emergency operations center. The group is standing and smiling.

Jan. 7, 2026

UK HR launches Well at UK portal to support employee well-being

Dec. 23, 2025

President Capilouto: Warm wishes for a joyful holiday season

Dec. 23, 2025

ICYMI: A look back on some of the biggest UK stories of the year

Graduates in caps and gowns stand inside Rupp Arena as blue streamers fall from the ceiling, with a large scoreboard displaying the celebration overhead.

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