Sesquicentennial Stories: Alumna's Art for Education
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 12, 2013)— In celebration of the University of Kentucky's upcoming sesquicentennial in 2015, the 48th of 150 weekly installments remembers Austin Page Lilly, an alumna who...
View ArticleSesquicentennial Stories: Mary E. Sweeny - A Leader at 'Home' and Abroad
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 30, 2013)— In celebration of the University of Kentucky's upcoming sesquicentennial in 2015, the 62nd of 150 weekly installments remembers the accomplishments of home economics and...
View ArticleUK HES Announces Patricia Brantley Todd Award Winners
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 19, 2013)— The University of Kentucky School of Human Environmental Sciences recently announced the recipients of the Patricia Brantley Todd Awards for Excellence in Human...
View ArticleUK's Elvis Burrows is a 'Master' of Many Talents
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2014) — Elvis Burrows Jr. likes to challenge himself — in fact, he thrives in taking on multiple challenges and succeeding. The newest measure of his success will come Saturday...
View ArticleUK Family Center Offers Divorce, Parenting Services
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 10, 2014) — In efforts to continue to provide affordable counseling services to families, couples and individuals of Lexington, the University of Kentucky Family Center is now...
View ArticleUK Family Sciences Student Garners National Awards
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 21, 2014) — A University of Kentucky graduate student recently received two prestigious awards from the National Council on Family Relations, a professional association focused on...
View ArticleUK Competes for Campus Kitchen Launch Grant
LEXINGTON, Ky., (Oct. 16, 2014) — University of Kentucky students are competing against students at four other schools through Tuesday, Oct. 21 to win a grant to start a Campus Kitchen. If they are...
View ArticleUK Ag Grad Brings Eclectic Style Home to Main Street
JACKSON, Ky. (Dec. 15, 2014) — When Kelsey Sebastian headed off to college, she wanted to eventually come back to live and work in her Eastern Kentucky home. She’s been able to do just that with the...
View ArticleVIDEO: UK Students Simultaneously Tackle Food Waste Problem and Help...
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View ArticleEliminating the Stigma: Suicide Attempt Survivor Sharing Her Story at UK
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 10, 2015) — "Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., and it's on the rise. And here we are, afraid of it. I'm convinced that the simple act of getting people to...
View ArticleUK's Nall Receives AAFCS Distinguished Service Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 30, 2015) — University of Kentucky alumna and former extension professor Martha Nall received prestigious recognition recently from the American Association of Family and Consumer...
View ArticleGrants Available to Address Food Insecurity for Rural Children
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 4, 2015) — The Rural Child Poverty Nutrition Center at the University of Kentucky is accepting grant applications to help lower instances of childhood hunger in some of the...
View ArticleCelebrate UK Sesquicentennial at Ky. State Fair
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 17, 2015) — The Commonwealth will come together to celebrate the storied history of the University of Kentucky at this month's Kentucky State Fair. At University of Kentucky Day,...
View ArticleUK Family Center Offers Free Relationship Checkups
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 2, 2016)— Relationships need the proper attention and care to function properly just like many other things in our lives. Visiting a doctor regularly is necessary to maintain a...
View ArticleUK Workshops Preserve Food as Well as Finances, Health
Video by Jeff Franklin/UK Ag Communications. LEXINGTON, Ky., (Aug. 5, 2016) — Preserving food at the height of summer to consume in the pit of winter — at one time, was a skill that nearly every woman...
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