News Archive: Community & Leadership Development
UK Agriculture Education recognized as top program by peers at national convention
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Christopher Carney
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The University of Kentucky AgEd program’s student organization was evaluated on four service areas for this national honor.
Registration open for 2024 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference
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Jordan Strickler
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Registration is now open for the 2024 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference, inviting Kentucky produce growers to interact and gain valuable production and marketing training.
Kentucky Agricultural Leadership Program accepting nominations for next class
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Christopher Carney
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Nomination deadline is Oct. 15.
Tree Week brings people and nature together
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Jordan Strickler
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The sixth-annual Tree Week celebrates greenspaces that surround us.
Sharon Stone receives 2023 Bill Best Award, recognizing community commitment
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Jordan Strickler
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The Bill Best Award celebrates individuals who go above and beyond to support their communities and promote sustainable food systems.
Brownfield Bootcamp Workshop empowers local communities
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Jordan Strickler
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With the help of the Brownfield Bootcamp, citizens can gain insights into how to catalyze local transformation and growth.
Kentucky Cooperative Extension launches community survey to better serve all Kentuckians
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Aimee Nielson
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UK Cooperative Extension seeks community feedback to plan ways to serve the commonwealth
University of Kentucky student awarded prestigious La Caixa Foundation fellowship
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Jordan Strickler
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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
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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
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Jordan Strickler
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After a devastating tornado ripped through Mayfield, Kentucky in 2021, the community was left reeling.