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Neuroscience students enjoyed an evening celebrating the study they all love at UK's first "Neuroscience Gala."

Students Organize 1st ‘Neuroscience Gala’ at UK in Honor of Former Advisor

By Hillary Smith Apr 28, 2022

It started as an idea during the 2021 spring semester. The goal behind the idea being discussed by the student group, Minority Students in Neuroscience, was to bring together all neuroscience majors, faculty and staff for an event celebrating the study they all love and enjoy.

Supriya Challa

Wildcat Wednesday: Through Support and Determination, UK Grad Shows What's Wildly Possible

By Meghan Arrell Apr 27, 2022

As someone who thought their dream was lost just a few years back, Supriya Challa hopes that others will learn from her story and see that through support and determination, the wildly possible is always possible.

Riley Gaines and Dean Farmer are the 2022 UK Sullivan Award student recipients. James "Jim" Richardson was named the citizen award winner. The Sullivan Award is UK’s highest honor for humanitarian efforts.

UK’s 2022 Sullivan Award Winners Serve Children, Immigrants, Students and Others in Need

By Jenny Wells-Hosley Apr 21, 2022

The Sullivan Award is bestowed each year on two graduating seniors and one citizen who has a connection to the university. This year’s Sullivan Award student winners are Riley Gaines and Dean Farmer. James “Jim” Richardson is the citizen award recipient.

UK Beckman Scholars Elaf Ghoneim and Parker Sornberger

2 Outstanding Undergraduates Selected for UK’s Beckman Scholars SUCCESS Program

By Elizabeth Chapin Apr 19, 2022

Two undergraduates have been selected as the first recipients of the University of Kentucky’s new Beckman Scholars Program, titled Scholars United by Chemistry: Cultivating Excellence through Science Stewardship (SUCCESS).

Isha Chauhan

UK Sophomore Isha Chauhan Named Goldwater Scholar

By Jenny Wells-Hosley Apr 11, 2022

The Goldwater Scholarship is the preeminent undergraduate award of its kind in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and mathematics.

Lewis Launch

One Day for the Lewis Honors College

Mar 31, 2022

One day. One gift. One enormous impact.

Lewis Honors College to Host Deep Space Salon

By Meghan Arrell Mar 31, 2022

The University of Kentucky Lewis Honors College will welcome Kris Kimel, founder of Humanity in Deep Space and co-founder of the commercial space company Space Tango, and space anthropologist Savannah Mandel, on Wednesday, April 6 at 4 p.m., for a conversation about deep space exploration. The event will be in-person, in the Lewis Honors College Scholars Lounge and open to the entire UK community. Mandel will join the conversation virtually.

Derek Anderson

Derek L. Anderson Speaks to University of Kentucky Lewis Honors College Students on March 24

Mar 29, 2022

See coverage from ABC 36 here: https://www.wtvq.com/derek-anderson-speaks-at-lewis-honors-college/ 

‘Wildcat Wednesday’: UK Alumna, Marshall Scholar Is Changing How the World Views Immigration

By Jenny Wells-Hosley Mar 23, 2022

On this Wildcat Wednesday, UK celebrates Chimene Ntakarutimana, an alumna from the UK College of Arts and Sciences and Lewis Honors College, from Lexington.

19 Honors Students Selected to Present at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research

Mar 8, 2022

Of the 45 UK students accepted to present their mentored research at NCUR 2022, 19 are Lewis Honors College students.

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