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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.

Thursday

University Press of Kentucky opens submissions for $5,000 Screen Door Press Fiction Prize

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Monday

‘Hidden gem with global reach’: Alum prepared by UK merchandising, apparel and textiles program

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March 4, 2026

Sue Roberts to complete tenure as UK’s transformational senior international officer

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Feb. 25, 2026

UK professor spotlights history of Black quarterbacks in Peacock series

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Feb. 18, 2026

2026 Great Teacher Award winners honored

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Feb. 13, 2026

UK alum featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact list

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Feb. 11, 2026

UK Teaching Excellence Symposium marks 15 years of CELT 

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Feb. 10, 2026

Advancing undergraduate education through the Chellgren Endowed Professorship: Jennifer Cramer

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Feb. 10, 2026

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

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Feb. 10, 2026

Sharing love to the world, one letter at a time

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