UK Happenings

Feb. 6, 2026

DanceBlue announces date for 2026 dance marathon

Graphic reading “Save the Date: DanceBlue 2026.” Students onstage hold fundraising total signs amid a cheering crowd. The 24-hour event begins 8 p.m. April 18.
Jan. 26, 2026

UK Staff Senate to host DanceBlue Mini Marathon Feb. 11

Graphic reading “Save the Date: UK Staff DanceBlue Mini Marathon on Wednesday, February 11th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.” Text appears in blue on a yellow background with a light blue and white checkered border. The DanceBlue logo is displayed at the bottom.
Jan. 26, 2026

DanceBlue participating in 6th annual Commonwealth Cup Jan. 26-31

Group of young adults pose indoors against a beige wall, smiling at the camera. Most wear blue or gray casual clothing, with one man seated in front wearing a white sweatshirt. An American flag stands to the left of the group.
Jan. 26, 2026

The Color Kentucky Healthy raffle returns for UK employees across the state

A person colors a large illustrated poster featuring planets, stars and hot air balloons, with the words “I AM EXTRAORDINARY” along the border.
Jan. 26, 2026

Brandon Erby to present Gaines Lecture for Outstanding Research on incarceration and digital storytelling

Promotional graphic for a lecture titled ‘Digitizing Prison Dreams’ featuring a microphone and event details.
Jan. 23, 2026

Big Blue Slam back on regular schedule

graphic of Big Blue Slam with locations, dates, times and prize information
Jan. 23, 2026

UK Art Museum to honor Lucy Jones at ‘An Inspired Evening’ fundraiser

Event graphic with neon-style sign reading ‘An Inspired Evening Honoring Lucy Jones,’ with event details for February 28, 2026 at Harper Hall.
Jan. 22, 2026

Lewis Honors College to host Brew & Browse Bookfair with Lexington Public Library

Pink flyer for the LHC Brew & Browse Bookfair with a QR code and a stack of books.
Jan. 20, 2026

‘UK at the Half’: Nominate a ‘Teacher Who Made a Difference’

Mary Ann Vimont, associate professor and director of alumni for the College of Education.
Jan. 20, 2026

DanceBlue partners with Grimaldi’s Pizzeria for ongoing fundraising initiative

Promotional graphic with a light blue background advertising a DanceBlue collaboration with Grimaldi’s Coal Brick-Oven Pizzeria. A pepperoni pizza on a metal pizza peel is centered. Text reads: “DanceBlue x Grimaldi’s,” “Monday, January 19th,”

Pages