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UK students make ‘lasting impact’ on community through event planning course projects

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Dec. 23, 2024

Students in Tracy Lu’s hospitality management and tourism course planned and hosted several events at the University of Kentucky and in Lexington this fall.

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A collage of photos show people posing with dogs, Christmas goodies, a flyer for a Take a Paws event, and a group photo of people in Christmas attire.

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UK faculty honored with Master Teacher Award for commitment to student excellence

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Dec. 23, 2024

Two University of Kentucky faculty members received the Master Teacher Award, which recognizes instructors for outstanding contributions to student success and classroom teaching.

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Savannah Robin (left) and Julian Dupuis (right) pictured holding their Master Teacher awards. Photo by Matt Barton.

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Thomas Poe Cooper Farm Leadership Award presented to Debbie Ellis

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Dec. 20, 2024

Ellis is a University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment alumna and the executive director of the Kentucky Soybean Association and the Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board.

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Laura Stephenson, left, presenting wooden plaque award to Debbie Ellis.

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UK professor recognized with lifetime achievement award for decades of community development contributions

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Dec. 20, 2024

University of Kentucky Extension professor emeritus in community and leadership development Ron Hustedde has received a lifetime achievement award from the International Association for Community Development.

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Ron Hustedde in Nepal learning more about community development. Photo provided by Ron Hustedde.

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UK Martin-Gatton CAFE recognizes faculty members for achievement in research, graduate student mentorship

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Dec. 19, 2024

Carl Bradley and Daniel Howe recently received Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment faculty awards.

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Headshots of two men, labeled Carl Bradley and Daniel Howe, are on a gradient blue background.

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The ‘spirit’ of UK's Didactic Program in Dietetics: Alumna is now giving back to the program that guided her

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Dec. 19, 2024

The University of Kentucky equipped Alex Scott to work in community- and agriculture-focused nutrition at a leading grassroots organization for cattle producers in the state.

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A man and a woman examine a cow.

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University of Kentucky's CEDIK launches New Business Roadmap platform to support entrepreneurs across the state

Dec. 18, 2024

The launch of this platform is part of CEDIK’s broader mission to promote economic development and strengthen communities throughout the Commonwealth.

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CEDIK New Business Roadmap

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‘Never give up’: UK first generation, non-traditional student overcomes obstacles to graduate

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Dec. 18, 2024

University of Kentucky community and leadership development student Michelle Padgett is graduating after balancing academic and professional responsibilities, supporting a family, financial hurdles and more.

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Michelle Padgett in UK cap and gown. Photo provided by Michelle Padgett.

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University of Kentucky announces important leadership positions in Extension and Engagement

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Dec. 17, 2024

With a long history of agricultural leadership, Craig Wood and Jennifer Hunter have been tapped to help lead UK Extension and Land-grant Engagement efforts.

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Jennifer Hunter (left) and Craig Wood (right). Photo provided by Martin-Gatton CAFE.

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University of Kentucky James B. Beam Institute opens registration for 2025 Industry Conference

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Dec. 16, 2024

The sixth annual James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits Industry Conference will be March 17-19 at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center.

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Seth DeBolt speaking to large audience at 2024 Beam Conference

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