Campus News

More than basketball: The Sheppard family’s commitment to their Kentucky home

Four people pose together in front of a large mural depicting a University of Kentucky basketball championship celebration. The group stands with their arms around one another, wearing Kentucky-themed clothing, confetti and a packed arena crowd in backgro
By Deb Moore
Oct. 2, 2026

For the Sheppard Family, Kentucky means more than basketball. Learn why UK helped build the foundation that would inspire Jeff, Stacey, Madison and Reed to serve the people of the Commonwealth.

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UK International Center announces 2026 Global Impact Award winners

University of Kentucky 2025 Global Impact Award trophies displayed on a table with international flags behind them.
Oct. 2, 2026

'Behind the Blue': Homecoming Week 2026 with Kelly Holland and Jill Smith

A crowd dressed in blue University of Kentucky apparel raises arms and cheers at a campus event.
Sept. 30, 2026

Elizabeth Street South Lot repaving to begin this week

Map of the Elizabeth Street South Lot paving project. The existing lot west of Elizabeth Street is marked in red as closed; the expanded parking area beside it is marked in blue.
Sept. 30, 2026

UK Economic Development and Real Estate launches Kentucky Economic Opportunity Map

Map of Kentucky counties shaded in varying shades of green, with several counties shown in gray or white.
Sept. 25, 2026

Important safety message for our community

Red-brick campus building seen at sunset with trees and open green space in the foreground and colorful clouds in the sky.
Sept. 25, 2026

The Arboretum is now home to Little Free Library for books, health-related resources

Two people standing outdoors beside a hand-painted green Little Free Library decorated with blue, white, and purple flowers. One person opens the library door while both look at the children's books displayed on the shelves inside.
Sept. 25, 2026

Marisa Kwiatkowski to deliver 2026 Joe Creason Lecture

A smiling woman with long brown hair wears a burgundy blazer over a black top in an indoor portrait.
Sept. 21, 2026

UK announces record numbers in degrees, certificates awarded and enrollment

Hundreds of students gathered on Kentucky's football field pose to form a large “UK” logo inside a football stadium.
Sept. 21, 2026

Be safe and be seen: Tips for cyclists, scooters and pedestrians

Graphic reading “Be safe. Be seen. Tips for pedestrians, cyclists and e-scooter riders,” with illustrations of each in front of a campus building.
Sept. 18, 2026

A lasting legacy: Rothfuss family makes $10 million gift to name UK Department of Psychology

Two people standing side by side indoors, posing for a portrait in front of decorative plants and lamps.

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