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Education doctoral student champions building resilience for Kentucky youth

Amanda Nelson Feb 28, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 28, 2025) — Throughout her educational journey at the University of Kentucky, Hannah Edelen has gained valuable perspective from embracing unique roles along the way.

Education doctoral student named among top rising literacy leaders

Amanda Nelson Feb 27, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 27, 2025) — University of Kentucky doctoral student Zachary Milford has been recognized as one of the top rising literacy leaders across the globe, as part of the International Literacy Association’s 2025 class of 30 Under 30. Read the full story here >>

Umenweke, a doctoral candidate in chemistry in the University of Kentucky’s College of Arts and Sciences, has published the primer along with his adviser, Eduardo Santillan-Jimenez, Ph.D., adjunct assistant professor of chemistry and associate director of UK’s Center for Applied Energy Research. The e-book is published by the American Chemical Society (ACS) as part of its In Focus series of digital primers.

UK doctoral student and advisor publish hydrocarbon biofuels primer

Richard LeComte Feb 21, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- “Hydrocarbon Biofuels” will not top the New York Times’ best-seller list for nonfiction books, but for Great C. Umenweke, it’s quite an opportunity, and one that could help humans turn waste into renewable energy.

Master of Public Health student creates rabies awareness curriculum for elementary students

Stephanie Ramsey Feb 6, 2025

Faith Fursman, a Master of Public Health student at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, took on a critical public health challenge during her practicum with the Kentucky Department for Public Health: how to teach children about the risks of rabies.

Graduate research assistant earns top award in national brain video contest

Jan 21, 2025

UK College of Medicine student earns top award in national brain video contest | UKNow “I really want to give an opportunity to those people who may be a little intimidated,” he said. “I want to them know that the science that we do is for them, we want you to be able to understand and anyone can do it. That’s the impact that I want to have.”

UK Graduate School hosts Lyman T. Johnson Certificate Ceremony

Dec 12, 2024

UK Graduate School hosts Lyman T. Johnson Fellowship Ceremony, builds community of fellows | UKNow LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 11, 2024) — Eighty University of Kentucky graduate students were honored during the inaugural Graduate School Certificate Ceremony for Lyman T. Johnson Fellows last month.

UK Graduate School welcomes local colleges, universities for inaugural 'Grad Day at UK'

Dec 3, 2024

“Is graduate school for me?” “What is it like being a graduate student at UK?” “What can I do with a master’s degree?” The University of Kentucky Graduate School set out to help answer these questions by hosting the inaugural “Grad School Day at UK” regional event. Undergraduate students from six area Kentucky colleges and universities, curious about attending UK to earn a graduate degree, were welcomed on campus by UK staff, faculty and students. MORE>

3MT 2024 Winners!

Nov 13, 2024

UK GradResearch Live! was born out of the The University of Queensland’s 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, a research presentation initiative that challenges graduate students to effectively communicate their research to a general audience, with a single Congratulations to the 2024, 3 Minute Thesis Winners! The full event can be streamed here or below!

Q&A with 3MT GradResearchLive! Winner Pegah Safavi, Ph.D. Candidate

Nov 12, 2024

How did you hear about 3MT (GradResearchLive!) at UK? I first heard about the 3MT competition at UK through an email announcement. The idea of summarizing my research in a concise and engaging way caught my attention, and I was intrigued by the challenge it presented. Did someone encourage you to participate?

MPH student Amara Danturthi works to enhance workplace safety during internship

Stephanie Ramsey Oct 30, 2024

MPH student Amara Danturthi works to enhance workplace safety during internship | College of Public Health

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