Rand Paul to Speak at UK on His First Year in Senate
Sen. Rand Paul will deliver a public talk March 2 at the University of Kentucky, titled "A Year in the Senate: Discussion and Reflections."
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Faculty Achievements to be Celebrated in Founders Day Ceremony
The University of Kentucky celebrates Founders Day with a recognition of faculty achievements Wednesday, Feb. 22. Recipients of numerous awards will be honored in a special ceremony at 4 p.m. in Worsham Theater in the UK Student Center. The event is open to the campus community and public.
UK President Eli Capilouto, Provost Kumble Subbaswamy, deans and department chairs from various colleges will present the awards, which include the following:
-- Public Scholar Award
-- Albert D. and Elizabeth Kirwan Memorial Award
Distinguished Speakers to Share Insight With English and GWS Students
A collaboration between the GWS and English departments, as well as the African American and Africana Studies and American Studies programs will bring speakers to classes for the benefit of students.
Geography Students Map UK Campus With Balloons
Geography Professor Jeremy Crampton and his students keep an eye on campus, utilize GIS, to map UK's campus.
What's New In Science - Ganpathy Murthy Part 1
Ganpathy Murthy, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, speaks about Big Bang Theory, Dark Matter and Dark Energy. Part 1: The Big Picture; the History of the Universe from the Big Bang to Now Introduction to What’s New in Science The big picture; the history of the universe from the Big Bang to now. Important scientific milestones leading to our present knowledge
Gender and Women's Studies Presents Queen Lecture Series
Series kicks off this Thursday with Linguistics professor Rusty Barrett, with a lecture entitled "Sickening Queens"
Lecture and Concert to Focus on Place, Art and Music in Eastern Ky
Next lecture in "Place Matters" series to take place this Friday. The talk is entitled "Somewheres on the Track: Place, Art, and Music in Eastern Kentucky"
Eugenie Scott to Deliver Darwin Lecture
The annual Darwin Lecture Series will feature Eugenie C. Scott, who will present a lecture titled "Darwin: Demon or Revolutionary?" Presented by the Kentucky Section of the American Institute for Professional Geologists, the lecture will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at Singletary Center for the Arts Recital Hall.
12 Air Force ROTC cadets selected for flight positions
12 UK ROTC honored last Friday for being selected for training in a position that involves frequent flight.