News and Spotlights

5-Minute Fast Track Top 10 Finalists 2021

10 Students Selected as 5-Minute Fast Track Competition Finalists

By Jesi Jones-Bowman

Oct 28, 2021

5-Minute Fast Track, Student Presentation, Student Success

UK 5-Minute Fast Track Competition finalists will present their research on Oct. 28.

UK Sustainability Announces New Research Poster Competition

By Jesi Jones-Bowman

Sep 17, 2021

Sustainability Research, Student Presentation

University of Kentucky graduate and undergraduate students are invited to submit an abstract and poster in a new sustainability research poster competition held in conjunction with the annual UK Sustainability Showcase on Oct. 5.

African American Research Training Scholars Present Neuroscience Research at 1st Symposium Undergrads in the News

By Jenny Wells-Hosley

Aug 18, 2021

Research Spotlight, Student Presentation

The University of Kentucky Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCoBIRC) hosted a symposium last week featuring its first class of African American Research Training Scholars (AARTS).

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program students selected 2021

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Recognizes 15 UK Students, Alums

By Whitney Hale

May 10, 2021

Research Abroad, Student Presentation, Student Success

The University of Kentucky Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has announced that 10 students and recent graduates have been selected to receive government-funded National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships. In addition, a UK doctoral student and four alumni received honorable mention recognition from the NSF.

Showcase of Undergraduate Research header

Undergraduate Research Shines at Virtual Showcase

By Jesi Jones-Bowman

Apr 26, 2021

Showcase, Student Presentation

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 26, 2021) — Spring is here, which means it is once again time for University of Kentucky students to show off their vast scholarly and creative talents at the 15th annual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars.