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08|27|08
Mark Prendergast Receives $1.7 Million Dollar Grant from NIAAA

Grant from the National Institue on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism will be awarded September 1. ... more»

08|21|08
UK Psychology Professor's Study Shows Teen Girls Face Sexual Harassment Daily

Christia Brown's research shows that 9 out of 10 girls reported having been sexually harassed at least once.... more»

08|21|08
New Faculty Positions in Biology

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08|21|08
UK Linguists Collaborate on Documentation of Endangered Language

With an Arts & Sciences Major Research Grant and additional funding from the English Department, UK’s Linguistics Program brought three sch... more»

08|15|08
IS Director's Research Featured in Odyssey Magazine

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08|14|08
Abigail Firey's "Carolingian Canon Law Project" Receives $49,000 Grant

History Professor lands a Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. ... more»

08|07|08
Kim Edwards Featured in the Lexington Herald-Leader

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08|05|08
Psychology Professor Quoted in TIME Magazine on the Dangers of Mixing Caffeine and Alcohol

Mark Filmore warns on the dangers of of popular new drinks such as caffeinated beer and energy drinks.... more»

07|07|08
A&S Awarded Japanese Studies Grant

Highly competitive grant aids the university's increasing efforts toward internationalization.... more»

07|06|08
Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies Senior Lands $20,000 Scholarship to Study at Birzeit University in Palestine's West Bank

Jordann Sullivan has been awarded a National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarship. ... more»

06|18|08
Harling Named Interim Dean of A&S

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05|28|08
Rebecca Som Castellano Awarded the Rural Sociology Master's Thesis and Dissertation Research Award

Sociology graduate student will receive over $3,000 to help with thesis research. ... more»

05|25|08
Brad Plaster Named Oustanding Junior Investigator by the Office of Nuclear Physics

UK faculty member is one of three to receive the pretigious award in 2008. ... more»

05|07|08
Two A&S Faculty Honored as Recipients of the 2008 President's Awards for Diversity

Joan Callahan a professor in the Department of Philosophy/Program in Gender and Women's Studies and Karl Raitz the chair of the Department ... more»

05|07|08
Francie Chassen-Lopez Named 2008-09 A&S Distinguished Professor

Department of History professor becomes the sixth female in the college's history to earn the prestigious award.... more»

04|29|08
Registrar Announces Paperless Schedule of Classes Starting Spring 2009

The decision to not print a traditional schedule book will bring both environmental and economic benefits to the university. ... more»

04|28|08
Ashby Clay Turner Named 2008 Beckman Scholar - Receives $19,300 Toward His Own Biological Research

Turner will perform his research, titled "The Effects of an Altered Dopaminergic System on Behavior, Development and Physiology in Drosophi... more»

04|21|08
Political Science Junior Corinne Keel Named Truman Scholar - Receives $30,000 Toward Public Service Work

Keel, the only Truman recipient this year from Kentucky or a Kentucky college or university, is the 12th UK student to receive the honor fr... more»

04|02|08
Susan Bordo's Examination of Anne Boleyn Featured in the Chronicle Review

University of Kentucky professor Susan Bordo examines pop culture, history and the tensions facing women today as she looks for the answer.... more»

04|01|08
Sociology Professor Awarded $2.6 Million Grant For Study on Drug Use by African American Females

Carrie Oser has been awarded a five year $2.6 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) entitled “African American Fem... more»


 
 
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