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UNITE predoctoral program welcomes 18 students

UKNow Oct 25, 2022

 The UNited In True Racial Equity Research Priority Area (UNITE RPA) welcomed its inaugural cohort of 18 graduate students from 6 colleges to the UNITE Predoctoral Research Enhancement Program. 

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Center for Applied Behavioral Supports offers sensory-friendly trick or treat Oct. 28

UKNow Oct 24, 2022

A sensory-friendly trick or treat will take place 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Behavioral Supports, located at 1737 Russell Cave Road.

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'Where We Stand': DEI Project 13

UKNow Oct 21, 2022

Starting in the fall of 2020, the University of Kentucky began a new chapter in its journey to become a more diverse and equitable campus. 

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UK to host Young Women LEAD conference for high school students

UKNow Oct 14, 2022

A panel of women in STEM professions will be part of the Young Women LEAD Conference hosted by UK STEM Education and presented by Toyota on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the Singletary Center on campus.

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Lyman T. Johnson Awards recognize more than 60 alumni, students

UKNow Oct 14, 2022

The UK Alumni Association Lyman T. Johnson African American Alumni Constituency Group and the Office for Institutional Diversity hosted the awards luncheon as part of the 2022 Lyman T. Johnson Homecoming Celebration.

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Markey receives Merck Foundation grant to advance equitable cancer care in Kentucky

UKNow Oct 7, 2022

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center received a grant through the Alliance for Equity in Cancer Care (the Alliance), an initiative funded by the Merck Foundation (the Foundation).

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Lyman T. Johnson Awards Luncheon set for Oct. 14

UKNow Oct 6, 2022

Join the Lyman T. Johnson African American Alumni Constituency Group and the Office for Institutional Diversity for an afternoon celebrating the 2021 and 2022 Lyman T. Johnson Torch of Excellence and Torch Bearer award recipients.

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Inclusive Excellence Program now accepting 2023 student grant proposals

UKNow Oct 3, 2022

The University of Kentucky Office for Institutional Diversity is accepting proposals for the next round of grant funding through the office's Inclusive Excellence Student Program grants.

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William Turner returns to UK to discuss ‘The Harlan Renaissance’ Oct. 17

UKNow Oct 3, 2022

This month, the University of Kentucky will welcome author and distinguished alumnus William H. Turner, Ph.D., back to campus for a presentation on his latest, awarding-winning book, “The Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns.”

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Cost of cancer care impacts health of low-income survivors

UKNow Sep 28, 2022

The cost of cancer treatment negatively impacts the physical and mental health of survivors who are living in poverty, according to a recent study.

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