October 4, 2013 – It was the College of Arts & Sciences' great honor to recognize our top-achieving students at a reception in the Grand Ballroom on the campus of the University of Kentucky. There were many proud parents and friends on hand to celebrate all the hard work of these exceptional…
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Meet Paul Hime
Paul Hime was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. This prestigious and highly-competitive award will provide Hime with three years of financial support while he completes his doctoral degree at the University of Kentucky. Read his story here: www.as.uky.…
Wild Women of Poetry Slam 2013
The Wild Women of Poetry Slam, formerly the Gypsy Poetry Slam, was founded by Bianca Spriggs in 2005 and draws spoken word artists locally and from around the country to compete for the $500 Faith A. Smith Poetry Prize, established by Frank X Walker in honor of his mother. The 2013 Wild Women of…
ESL - Brazil Scientific Mobility Program
In September, the Center for English as a Second Language welcomed a new group of students from Brazil to campus. They are participants in the Brazil Scientific Mobility Program which provides scholarships to undergraduate students for study in the Science, Technology, Engineering and…
Wired Class of 2017
Welcome A&S Wired Class of 2017! We had a great time helping meet many of our new students during move-in week - look at all the smiling faces!
A&S Wired is an exciting new residential college designed around the concept of a 21st century liberal arts education. Located in…
A&S K Week Photo Booth
Photography by: Dana Rogers At the A&S back-to-school event on August 27, 2013, incoming freshman showed their Class of 2017 pride at our photo booth.
A&S K Week
Hundreds of A&S students gathered to kick off the new school year at the Student Center on Tuesday, August 27th, 2013!
K-week Spirit 2013
Photography by: Patrick O'Dowd
"Campus is filling back up at a rapid rate as K-week switches into top gear." -Patrick O'Dowd.
Students prepare for the beginning of the fall semester by attending K-week - Write Right events, pre-professional Study scoop Q&A, UK WRD Graffiti…
FastTrack Students at work in the UK Math House
Photography by: Dana Rogers
The Department of Mathematics offered a calculus camp for incoming students two weeks before fall classes started. Dubbed FastTrack, first-year students came to campus in early August for an intensive, two-week, 8-hour a day study to help prepare them for their…
Go Teacher Closing Ceremony 2013
Our visitors from Ecuador and the Go Teacher program had a closing ceremony on July, 31, 2013 on the campus of the University of Kentucky.
Read more about UK’s unique international partnership that brought the students to campus: bit.ly/16Vix0S
Photography by: Dana Rogers
3D Printing with A&S
Photography by Dana Rogers
In summer of 2013, Andy McDonald, Scott Horn & Nicole Sand from A&S Hive, taught visiting Chinese high school students how to create 3D prints using the Makerbot. This class was a small part of the students larger visit hosted by the Confucius Institute…
Bruce O'Hara Biology
Photographs By: Dana Rogers
Professor Bruce O’Hara in the Department of Biology is interested in the overall quality of your sleep. In his research laboratory in the Thomas Hunt Morgan Building, O’Hara investigates sleep patterns and circadian rhythms within the brain.
To read more…
ESL - Mammoth Cave National Park
Photography By: Dana Rogers Our visitors from Ecuador continue to explore the Commonwealth and all of its rich, unique treasures – including this past Saturday’s visit to Mammoth Cave National Park! Read more about UK’s unique international partnership that brought the students to campus: bit.ly…
Xi'an Students Visit UK
July 16, 2013.
President Capilouto ran into some campus visitors today – from China! The Confucius Institute at UK is hosting high school students from Xi’an, China. The students are keeping busy with a full schedule of challenging and interesting courses on campus, as well as…
Biology Summer BBQ
Dana Rogers Photography
June 28, 2013 Thomas Hunt Morgan Building
The Biology Department will be having BBQ's on the following upcoming Fridays: July 12, July 26, August 16.
Patterson Statue Makeover
Documentation of Patterson's makeover. Summer 2013 Photography: Dana Rogers & Brian Connors Manke
Keeneland Hall Summer 2011 Renovations
Photos courtesy of Shaun Ring & Jamieson Mundy Dean Mark Kornbluh visits the renovations to Keeneland Hall for A&S's new initiative: Wired Residential College. In July 2011, major donors from Keeneland Thoroughbread Racing and Sales accompanied the dean on another visit. Wired co-…
Comparative Politics
Photos of Political Science faculty and graduate students in Comparative Politics conducting research in the field, and sharing their research with other scholars and policy-makers.
In Search of our Hearth: Reinventing the Odyssey
Friday, April 19, 2013, 6:00pm, Center Theater in the Student Center Part of the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, this session included the following: Introduction to the evening, featuring the art of Romare Bearden Jacqueline Couti, University of Kentucky Out and Bad - 'Dress' on the…
Frank X. Walker's Poet Laureate Celebration
April 24, 2013 Lyric Theatre A native of Danville, Kentucky, Frank X Walker is a graduate of the University of Kentucky, and he also completed an MFA in Writing at Spalding University. After being nurtured by UK professors that included Nikky Finney, Gurney Norman, the late James Baker Hall,…
Shanghai Student Visit
Students from Shanghai University visited the bluegrass as the UK American Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences hosted a summit for SU students on Monday, April 22.
Shanghai University is home to one of approximately ten American Studies Centers in China. Funded by a grant…
39th Annual Naff Symposium
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky organizes an annual Symposium on Chemistry and Molecular Biology. This Symposium was established in honor of Anna S. Naff, a University of Kentucky graduate, through the generous support of Dr. Benton Naff of NIH. The Symposium has an…