News Archive: Family & Consumer Sciences
UK students organize coat and blanket drive to help peers
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Aimee Nielson
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Donations accepted Nov. 30 - Dec. 4
A parking lot garden feeds mind, body and soul
By
Carol Lea Spence
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Everything changed once the garden went in at St. James Place in Lexington.
UK Cooperative Extension agent named Professional of the Year
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Howard is an FCS extension agent in Clay County.
UK denim drive underway
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Katie Pratt
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Donate your blue for a good cause. Members of the UK Retailing and Tourism Management Club are collecting used denim to benefit families in need of housing.
Walk, run, bike, explore proposed Town Branch Water Walk
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Carol Lea Spence
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The second of three livableLex 2nd Sunday Town Branch Water Walks in Lexington this fall takes place Oct. 11 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET.
Ann Vail named College of Social Work Interim Dean
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Carl Nathe
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Vail will continue to serve as the college's director of the School of Human Environmental Sciences while she assumes her new responsibilities.
Creative programs in food deserts teach valuable lessons
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Aimee Nielson
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Nutirtion education and community gardens teach kids healthy ways to eat.
Grants available to improve food insecurity for rural children
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Katie Pratt
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Grant funds will help lower instances of child food insecurity in persistently poor rural areas in 15 states.
Grant to empower women farmers, improve child nutrition in Ghana
By
Katie Pratt
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Three UKAg professors received a grant to help local female farmers in the African country sell their food to schools.
