Carter Skaggs

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 13, 2024) — It’s a simple, but powerful formula: more students succeeding at higher rates means a more skilled, healthy and educated workforce to meet Kentucky’s needs.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 20, 2024) — When Mack Thompson first arrived at the University of Kentucky, adjusting to campus life presented unique challenges. Like many first-year students, he faced the usual hurdles of navigating a new environment. And as a person living with multiple disabilities — including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and suspected ADHD and autism — those challenges were even more complex. His health and limited mobility often created barriers to connecting with fellow students and building a sense of community.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 23, 2024) — The University of Kentucky is committed to the academic success of its students. From time to time, students may face challenges along their academic journey, and the university wants to make sure students are supported when they need it. One of the ways UK does this is through the academic alert system.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2024) — The University of Kentucky International Center, UK College of Arts and Sciences, UK College of Fine Arts and UK Residence Life will hold a two-day celebration of UK’s international community on Sept. 26-27.

The Kentucky Wildcats are hitting the road for their first away game of the year against the Ole Miss Rebels

LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 9, 2024) —Does a day at the races this fall sound good? Keeneland College Scholarship Day is just around the corner, scheduled for Oct. 18.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 21, 2024) – The University of Kentucky is celebrating Body EmPOWERment Week Oct. 21-25. The week, hosted by Prevention, Outreach and Wellness Education Resources (POWER) housed in the Office for Student Success, is dedicated to encouraging body empowerment regardless of size, shape, color or ability.

One of POWER’s standout outreach initiatives this fall is the Do’s and Don’ts campaign, which promotes responsible decision-making during high-risk events, like football game days.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 11, 2024) — The University of Kentucky Office of LGBTQ* Resources, housed in the Office for Student Success, will recognize Trans Week of Awareness Nov. 13-20. This week-long celebration aims to increase understanding around transgender people and the issues members of the community face.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 13, 2024) — The University of Kentucky Alumni Association invites Wildcat fans to a pregame tailgate before UK’s first-ever football matchup against the University of Texas Longhorns, Nov. 23 in Austin, Texas. The tailgate will begin at 11:30 a.m. CT between the Joe C. Thompson Conference Center and the Lyndon B. Johnson Library. Kickoff is 2:30 p.m. CT.