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.

Friday

SEC honors colleges introduce new ‘Future of College Athletics’ course

Group of college athletes celebrating on a poster advertising a talk titled “Future of College Athletics.”

Friday

Love grows here: 3 UK couples who met as students

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Thursday

University of Kentucky receives STARS silver rating for sustainability achievements

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Wednesday

UK to feature ‘AI in Action’ at Feb. 26 event

A blue promotional graphic with the headline “CATS AI” and the subtitle “Experience the Future of AI at UK.”

Tuesday

UK accepting nominations for 2026 Sullivan Awards

Feb. 5, 2026

Updated travel registry helps UK students, faculty and staff safely travel abroad

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Feb. 5, 2026

Collegiate Recovery Program offers ally training for students, staff

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Feb. 3, 2026

Be part of the Climate Change Quilt project

A flyer advertising the Climate Change Quilt Project with details for a lecture and student workshop.

Feb. 2, 2026

Candidate D for dean of J. David Rosenberg College of Law to participate in open forum

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Jan. 29, 2026

Microsoft Copilot now available for UK students, faculty and staff

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