Professional News

Art and digital media design faculty selected as ’26 Derby Festival poster artist

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By Jennifer Sciantarelli
Jan. 12, 2026

University of Kentucky lecturer Shae Goodlett has been selected as the official artist for the 2026 Kentucky Derby Festival poster, which will debut in February and feature on the festival’s merchandise line.

Friday

UK alum featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact list

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Wednesday

UK Teaching Excellence Symposium marks 15 years of CELT 

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Tuesday

Advancing undergraduate education through the Chellgren Endowed Professorship: Jennifer Cramer

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Tuesday

Strengthening leadership at UK: Collaborative meeting sparks new ideas across campus

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Tuesday

Sharing love to the world, one letter at a time

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Feb. 6, 2026

Preeminent US history journal features UK professor’s essay

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Feb. 3, 2026

Alumni Career Services launches ‘Reignite Your Career’ series 

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Feb. 3, 2026

‘Behind the Blue’: Shaunna Scott and Kathryn Engle discuss just transitions for Central Appalachia

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Jan. 23, 2026

Advancing undergraduate education through the Chellgren Endowed Professorship: Rebekah Radtke

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Jan. 16, 2026

Chellgren Center now accepting applications for next cohort of Chellgren Endowed Professors

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