Dr. Linares was selected for this outstanding achievement for her commitment to advance nursing science, with more than two decades of research to determine factors influencing breastfeeding and infant feeding practices in Latin American populations.
"Who we are in the world influences the type of lawyers we are going to be, and having a diverse lived experience with a diverse perspective is going to help us better serve clients.”
Right now, many of these colleagues and community members are living through experiences we cannot fully understand. But we can do our part — as an institution and also as individuals — to speak up and speak out on behalf of each other.
University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law second-year law student Kelly Daniel will serve as the first Black editor-in-chief of the college’s Kentucky Law Journal (KLJ) for the 2021-2022 academic year.
A new, innovative doctoral specialization at the University of Kentucky College of Education will prepare scholars for diversity, equity and inclusion senior leadership roles in higher education settings and related fields.
The new Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies (CIBS) at the University of Kentucky will host its official launch event this week with an address by American literary critic and scholar Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr.
"One of the most rewarding parts of my role as chair of the diversity, equity and inclusion implementation plan, is that I continue to meet outstanding individuals from UK who are devoted to their community."