• Article
  • Apr 16 2024

The Institutional Multidisciplinary Paradigm to Accelerate Collaboration and Transformation (IMPACT) Awards were launched to champion the necessary and groundbreaking work done by UK faculty and other campus community members.

  • Article
  • Apr 16 2024

UK doctoral student Kara Cook was recently awarded a Substance Use Priority Research Area (SUPRA) Graduate Student Grant to explore the unintended consequences of classifying controlled substances.

  • Video
  • Apr 15 2024

Lauren Whitehurst, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and assistant director of the UNITE Research Priority Area, studies how sleep is affected by our genetics and living environments.

  • Article
  • Apr 11 2024

The University of Kentucky Appalachian Center is showcasing the work of student and faculty researchers through its Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress (SWAP) series this spring.

  • Article
  • Apr 10 2024

Researchers at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) are investigating a new technology that they hope will give new life to Kentucky’s oil and natural gas wells.

  • Article
  • Apr 10 2024

The Kentucky Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (KyMMM) Task Force will work to implement and promote best practices to make birth safer, improve maternal health outcomes and ultimately, save lives.

  • Article
  • Apr 9 2024

The 2023 inaugural IMPACT Awards emphasized transdisciplinary, innovative proposals aligned with some aspect of The UK-PURPOSE, the UK Strategic Plan.

  • Podcast
  • Apr 5 2024

Tyler Kleppe, assistant professor in UK Gatton College of Business and Economics, has shown "springing forward" impacts higher stakes decisions — like investing for one’s retirement.

  • Article
  • Apr 5 2024

The Wyatt symposium honors the legacy of Dr. John P. Wyatt and his pioneering environmental clinical research on air pollution and lung pathology.

  • Article
  • Apr 4 2024

Maj-Linda Selenica's research focuses on diseases caused by misfolded proteins, specifically TDP-43. Thanks to a recent grant from the National Institute on Aging, this groundbreaking work will continue.