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Honoring the Women Who Helped Make UK What It Is Today

Watch this message from University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto to understand why Women's History Month is so important to this campus. UKNow article

Rescheduled: KY CPE President to Deliver Lecture on Disparities in Higher Education

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson will give a talk at UK at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 22.

UK Receives INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine’s Jesse L. Moore 2022 Supplier Diversity Award

The University of Kentucky has received the Jesse L. Moore Supplier 2022 Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and only print diversity and inclusion publication in higher education.

Equal Justice Initiative Senior Attorney to Give UK Talk on Legacy of Racial Injustice in America

This Thursday, the University of Kentucky will welcome John Dalton, senior attorney for the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), to campus for a talk titled “Community Remembrance: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Injustice in America.”

Inclusive Excellence Program Accepting Student Grant Proposals For Fall 2022

The Inclusive Excellence Student Program will fund grants up to $15,000 for creative diversity programming ideas.

UK Rosenberg Law Students Make History, Leave Behind Legacy

When Kelly Daniel and Jocelyn Lucero started law school in the fall of 2019, the world, and their lives, looked a bit different. They had anticipated the challenges that the next three years would bring, but could never have imagined the rollercoaster of moments that would take them to the finish line.

‘UK at the Half’: Jason Brooks on UK’s DEI Accolades

For this “UK at the Half,” University of Kentucky Executive Director for Institutional Engagement Jason Brooks discusses the recent awards and recognitions UK has received for its efforts in diversity, equity and inclusion.

UK’s Crystal Wilkinson Wins NAACP Image Award for ‘Perfect Black’

Crystal Wilkinson, associate professor in the Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky, can add NAACP Image Award winner to her expansive and impressive list of accolades.

Wildcat Wednesday: Carl Watson, 1st Black UK College of Medicine Graduate

In 1964, Dr. Carl Watson became the first African-American graduate from the UK College of Medicine with the first class of graduates.

Q&A: UK HealthCare Chief Diversity Officer Tukea Talbert

“The time is now for us to make bold changes and sustainable actions in this space to impact not just our workforce, which is very key, but also the people that we care for every day from all walks of life,” said Talbert.

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