News Archive: Community Development
Kentucky Cooperative Extension launches community survey to better serve all Kentuckians
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 1, 2023
UK Cooperative Extension seeks community feedback to plan ways to serve the commonwealth
University of Kentucky student awarded prestigious La Caixa Foundation fellowship
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jul. 13, 2023
The highly competitive fellowship selection process drew 1,042 applicants vying for the honor.
Historic $100-million gift will catapult UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Published on May. 25, 2023
Gatton’s impact on the University of Kentucky exceeds $180 million. He is the university’s single largest donor.
Students design sustainable landscape architecture solutions for tornado-ravaged town
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on May. 12, 2023
After a devastating tornado ripped through Mayfield, Kentucky in 2021, the community was left reeling.
Kentucky small business celebration honors award-winning entrepreneurs
Published on May. 9, 2023
This event coincides with 2023 National Small Business Week
Conservation takes center stage in UK spring workshops
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Mar. 27, 2023
Farmers and landowners can use conservation practices to manage their land to reduce nutrient waterway pollution.
Partnership will increase funding awareness and support access for Kentucky brownfields
By
Sarah Frank Bowker
Published on Feb. 14, 2023
Brownfields are abandoned or underused properties where contamination may hinder redevelopment, expansion or reuse.
UK launches Food as Health Alliance to boost health and wellbeing
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Feb. 9, 2023
The University of Kentucky has just launched a new program bringing together clinical and community research that addresses food insecurity and diet-related chronic diseases.
Food Connection helps host KY Proud CSA Week
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 31, 2023
The Food Connection at the University of Kentucky will help host KY Proud CSA Week Feb. 20-24.
Forest Health Conference registration now open
By
Jordan Strickler
Published on Jan. 30, 2023
Registration is now open for the Feb. 8 Forest Health Conference.