Past Events

Industry Crosswalk: Keeneland Visit

How does your field of study relate to the thoroughbred horse industry? Have you ever wondered about the inner workings of Keeneland? This session is for you!

Ideas That Matter: The Future of Earth and AI

Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A with Dr. Sherelle Roberts, Dr. Daniel Kirchner, Dr. Trey Conatser, and more, followed by a movie night. We will discuss the current and potential impacts of AI on the future of work, the economy, and the environment.  “Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming a part of our everyday lives. Some even believe AI will transform our world as dramatically as the Industrial Revolution. This event will get our students thinking critically about our possible AI-driven future, while also having some fun,” says Dr. Sherelle Roberts, a Lewis Honors College lecturer, and event planner.

College and Career Glow-Up: AI Tools To Help You Shine

In this one-hour workshop designed specifically for Honors students, we'll explore how using AI tools can support your college and career glow-up.

Public Archaeology Artifact Wash Party

Artifact washing and sorting from 20th-century Appalachian coal town.

CPD Honor the Balance: Time and Stress Management

Explore strategies to help you make the most of your time and promote your well-being. RSVP here!

Donuts and Fruit with the Dean

Ideas That Matter: Dr. Neal Hutchens on the First Amendment

How does the First Amendment shape student life and academic freedom? Join Dr. Neal Hutchens, University Research Professor and nationally recognized scholar, for a 30-minute talk and Q&A on free speech and its impact on campus and the classroom. Read more about the "Ideas that Matter" program series: https://honors.uky.edu/news/lewis-honors-college-introduces-ideas-matter-program-series.

Living Archaeology Weekend Field Trip

Join Dr. Z to support Living Archaeology Weekend. Camp in Red River Gorge on September 18. Volunteer and share Kentucky history with fifth graders on September 19. For more information and to sign up, email zadakomara@uky.edu.

Cooking and Conversation: Honors Experience with The Food Connection

We will visit with Chef Tem at The Food Connection for a cooking class.

Career & Grad School Prep Exposition

Get prepared for upcoming career fairs with tips on resume, interviewing, LinkedIn and Networking from employers. UK Graduate programs will also be present to talk to prospective students about their programs.