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Two UK Students Bring Home Gold Following Research Competitions

By Ryan Girves
 Nov 14, 2018
Student Presentation, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 14, 2018) — Last week, University of Kentucky graduate and undergraduate students competed in the final rounds of the 5-Minute Fast Track Research Competition and the 3-Minute Thesis Competition (3MT). While two final winners prevailed, research also came out ahead. Research is one of the foundations of the university — creating solutions to some of the world's most pressing issues. Research is also one of the great opportunities provided to students at UK. 

Maddie Miles Posters at the Capitol 2018

Impressive Undergraduate Researchers Take Work to State Capitol

By Gail Hairston
 Feb 12, 2018
Posters-at-the-Capitol, Student Presentation, Student Success

The University of Kentucky was represented by 16 undergraduate students and their 14 research projects at the 17th annual Posters-at-the-Capitol event last week at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort.

Emily Liu Dunbar MSTC high school research student

High School Student Gains Valuable Research Experience at UK

By Carl Nathe
 Jun 2, 2016
Faculty Mentor, High School, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 2, 2016) — Through one simple email, a unique research partnership was set in motion in the fall of 2015. Emily Liu, a high school junior in the Paul Laurence Dunbar Math, Science and Technology magnet program, was searching for a research mentor for her capstone project.

Intel International Science and Engineering Fair finalist Ishi Aron Dunbar MSTC ischemic stroke research

High School Senior Gains Valuable Experience in Lab Work on Stroke Treatment

By Katelyn Riley
 Apr 9, 2015
Faculty Mentor, High School, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 7, 2015) -- A Fayette County high school student has been named a finalist for the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her work in a UK lab run by Dr. Greg Bix and Dr. Justin Fraser.

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High School Student Publishes Research with UK Faculty

By Allison Perry
Jan 8, 2015
Faculty Mentor, High School, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky.  – Publishing research in a peer-reviewed journal is an accomplishment that even graduate students would be proud of. But 18-year-old Dimitri Leggas, a high school senior at the Gatton Academy in Bowling Green, Kentucky, already has one such accolade under his belt, with another manuscript recently submitted for publication.

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