News Archive: Family & Consumer Sciences
Hunter named leader of UK Family and Consumer Sciences Extension
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 27, 2018
As assistant director, Hunter will provide oversight for family and consumer sciences extension and work with state extension specialists to conduct state-level programs and events.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment announces administrative transitions
Published on Aug. 17, 2018
Three members of the college are now serving in new roles.
August’s Kentucky Proud Evening travels into the realm of storytelling
Published on Aug. 2, 2018
The fifth installment of the Kentucky Proud Evenings series, Monday, Aug. 13, presents guest author Bob Thompson discussing his book, “Hitchhiker: Stories from the Kentucky Homefront.”
July’s Kentucky Proud Evening dishes up some tasty history
Published on Jul. 10, 2018
Fayette County Cooperative Extension Service will present the fifth installment of the Kentucky Proud Evenings series Monday, July 23 with guest author Deirdre Scaggs discussing her book, “The Historic Kentucky Kitchen: Traditional Recipes for Today’s Cook.”
June’s Kentucky Proud Evening shines a light on famous Lexington cold case
Published on Jun. 12, 2018
Fayette County Cooperative Extension Service will present the fourth installment of the Kentucky Proud Evenings series Monday, June 25 with guest author Robert G. Lawson talking about his book, “Who Killed Betty Gail Brown? Murder, Mistrial, and Mystery.”
May’s Kentucky Proud Evening looks at the Mentelles, educators in antebellum Lexington
Published on May. 9, 2018
Fayette County Cooperative Extension will present the next installment of the Kentucky Proud Evenings series Wednesday, May 16.
UK extension works to get kids kindergarten-ready
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 16, 2018
Extension is helping Kentucky's youngest citizens get off of the right path.
Kentucky Proud Evenings: books and food to nourish body and soul
By
Whitney Hale
Published on Mar. 23, 2018
Fayette County Extension has partnered with the University Press of Kentucky to present Kentucky Proud Evenings, a monthly series of author talks also featuring Plate it Up! recipes.
UK Family Center to host Hold Me Tight workshop for employees
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 12, 2018
The workshop is April 13-14 at the W.T.Young Library.
Big Blue goes red in February
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 19, 2018
Around the state, University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension opened its Big Blue heart in February to celebrate and promote American Heart Month.