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UK researcher helps AI learn a bird’s individual song

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By distinguishing individual birds by voice, a new AI approach could unlock critical data to guide conservation of at-risk species.

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Research
Thursday

Greg Gerhardt: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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Campus News
Wednesday

CATS AI names new director, launches research challenge and advances AI literacy

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Research
Tuesday

Miriam Kienle: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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UK HealthCare
Monday

UK HealthCare performs Kentucky’s 1st robot-assisted kidney transplant

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New era for legal and medical education begins in Northern Kentucky

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Through partnership, UK, Compass Group to launch mobile food initiative to serve Kentucky communities

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UK announces Spring 2026 Dean’s List

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Friday

Upcoming University Drive Lane closure, travel impacts

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Friday

UK researcher helps AI learn a bird’s individual song

Campus News

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Friday

Through partnership, UK, Compass Group to launch mobile food initiative to serve Kentucky communities

Friday

UK announces Spring 2026 Dean’s List

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Friday

Upcoming University Drive Lane closure, travel impacts

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Thursday

Ecuador clinic expansion increases access to care, offers learning opportunities for UK community

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Wednesday

CATS AI names new director, launches research challenge and advances AI literacy

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Student News

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May 5, 2026

UK College of Nursing graduate turns cancer journey into advocacy

June 2, 2026

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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June 5, 2026

‘Imagination’ takes flight at UK Golisano Children’s 

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New era for legal and medical education begins in Northern Kentucky

A large group of community leaders and partners holds ceremonial shovels in front of a dirt mound during the groundbreaking for the Commonwealth Center for Biomedical Excellence in Covington, with downtown buildings in the background.
Monday

Don’t let the summer heat hijack your drink 

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Monday

UK HealthCare performs Kentucky’s 1st robot-assisted kidney transplant

Six healthcare team members stand in a row inside a bright lobby.
June 3, 2026

Managing diabetes on the go

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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

UK researcher helps AI learn a bird’s individual song

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Thursday

Greg Gerhardt: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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Tuesday

Miriam Kienle: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

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Monday

Kentucky elementary schools compete in UK’s 5th annual GEN-EV race

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UK Happenings

April 21, 2025

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

Thursday

‘Movement is for everyone’: UK Land-grant Engagement project is educating families to be healthier together

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Tuesday

Retiring the green jacket: 2025-26 Kentucky 4-H state officers reflect on leadership, service

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June 1, 2026

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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Arts & Culture

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April 16, 2026

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

June 5, 2026

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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Professional News

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May 18, 2026

Outstanding UK faculty honored with Kirwan Prize, Sturgill Award

Wednesday

Eric King appointed to National Petroleum Council

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Wednesday

The 2026 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Alex Farone

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June 4, 2026

University Press of Kentucky title wins 2026 Kentucky History Award

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June 3, 2026

The 2026 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Faith Hensley

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In the News

• Will UK’s new dining partner source food locally? Companies are optimistic

kentucky.com (Carmen Agouridis)

• ‘How quiet can the night be?’ E. Ky. Whip-poor-will study aims to combat decline

kentuckylantern.com (DJ McNeil), also featured on yahoo.com

• Elections Republicans May Be Less Likely to Win After Primaries

newsweek.com (D. Stephen Voss), also featured on yahoo.com, msn.com

• White House plans to vet public grants for ‘American values’ spark broad alarm

theguardian.com (Barbara Nikolajczyk), also featured on msn.com, yahoo.com

• Bourbon Barges: How a Kentucky distiller ages whiskey on the country's only floating barrelhouses

wkyufm.org (Brad Berron), also featured on weku.org, wuot.org, wkms.org

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