News Archive: Awards
Siemer Milling gives $1 million to UK Grain and Forage Center
By
Laura Skillman
Published on Jan. 18, 2019
The gift will support initiatves to improve grain quality and agronomic productivity in wheat.
UK Forestry and Natural Resources Extension receives national award
Published on Dec. 18, 2018
This is the second time extension has won the Comprehensive Family Forests Education Award, presented by the National Woodland Owners Association and the National Association of University Forest Resources Programs.
Horseman Fred Sarver named 2018 Friend of UK Ag Equine Programs
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Dec. 11, 2018
Fred Sarver, a horseman and advocate of the college and the equine industry, is this year's recipient.
HES Hall of Fame adds three
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 24, 2018
The three women will be honored Oct. 26 in a ceremony at UK's Hilary J. Boone Center.
UK extension agents receive national accolades
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 8, 2018
UK family and consumer sciences extension agents recently received several national awards.
UK Alumni Association names winners of Alumni Professorship Award
By
Gail Hairston
Published on Sep. 28, 2018
This year, one of the went to Seth DeBolt of the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Department of Horticulture.
Rebecca Volpe named 2018 Sutton Landry State Star
Published on Sep. 13, 2018
Volpe earned this honor for her outstanding achievements in supporting the small business community of Northern Kentucky.
Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program selects Class XII
Published on Sep. 10, 2018
The class includes 22 members.
Record-number of 8 UK Students Selected for Japan Exchange and Teaching Program
By
Whitney Hale
Published on Aug. 30, 2018
Recent UK CAFE graduate Glen Gerth III was one of the eight chosen for the program.
UK’s CEDIK brings home national award for outreach
Published on Aug. 20, 2018
The Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky received the 2018 Distinguished Extension/Outreach Program Award.