UK Happenings

Oct. 19, 2026

Kentucky Geological Survey to host annual earth science open house

Promotional graphic for Kentucky Geological Survey Earth Science Night featuring photos of children and families participating in hands-on geoscience activities, examining rocks and minerals, and exploring an interactive topography exhibit.
Oct. 16, 2026

Big Blue Bee returns to UK College of Education

Three Big Blue Bee participants smile while wearing medals. The student in the center holds a champion trophy, and the student on the right holds a framed runner-up award.
Oct. 16, 2026

Donate items, settle parking citations during Donations for Citations Oct. 19-30

UK Transportation Services graphic promoting “Pay it forward: Donations for Citations,” Oct. 19-30. Donate 10 food items or five personal care items to waive one $35 regular parking citation. All donations benefit Big Blue Pantry.
Oct. 16, 2026

Pulitzer Prize-winning author draws sold out crowd for 2026 Clements Lecture

A person stands behind a wooden podium on a darkened stage, speaking into a microphone and gesturing with both hands. Dramatic red drapery hangs along the right side of the stage.
Oct. 15, 2026

UK to host 3rd annual One Health Symposium Nov. 3

Presenter stands at the front of a lecture hall, speaking to an audience seated in tiered rows. A large projection screen displays a presentation titled “Bridging the One Health Paradigm.”
Oct. 15, 2026

Register for community Active Aggressor Response Training

Blue graphic promoting Active Aggressor Response Training on Oct. 19, featuring the Wildcat Ready and UK Police Department logos.
Oct. 14, 2026

Residence Life hosts trick-or-treating for UK community families

Six people, several wearing costumes, pose behind a table with a bowl of candy and a spiderweb decoration.
Oct. 6, 2026

UK field day helps Kentucky farmers explore practical tools and technology

A large orange tractor is attached to a red vegetable transplanter during an outdoor agricultural equipment demonstration. Several people are gathered around the machine, with one person seated at the planting station loading seedling trays.
Oct. 6, 2026

Aspiring teachers invited to explore education programs at UK

Two people pose with the UK Wildcat mascot in front of a College of Education backdrop, framed by blue, white and silver balloons. They hold signs reading “The heart to be the next Elementary Teacher” and “The heart to be the next Wildcat.”
Oct. 5, 2026

Kentucky residents can trade Bradford pears for native trees at fall bounty Extension events

A dense thicket of Bradford pear trees covered in clusters of white spring blossoms stands along the edge of a wooded area. Bare and budding tree branches rise behind the flowering trees.

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