News Archive: Family & Consumer Sciences
KEHA celebrates 40 years of UK ovarian cancer research program support
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Katie Pratt
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During this time, Extension Homemakers have raised more than $1.4 million for UK ovarian cancer research.
Ky Extension Homemakers celebrate 40 years of UK ovarian cancer research program support

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Jeff Franklin
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Thanks to Kentucky Extension Homemakers' fund raising efforts, many women's lives have been saved from ovarian cancer.
HES Hall of Fame adds three members
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Katie Pratt
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HES Hall of Fame inductees include Marsha Herndon Purcell, Cherie Lynn Mingus and Retia Scott Walker.
UK Textile Testing Lab celebrates 30 years of service to textile care industry
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Katie Pratt
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The lab provides a test piece service to members of the Association for Linen Management.
UK extension serves up successful cooking program
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Katie Pratt
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The weeklong cooking program helped young people learn how to prepare simple recipes using fresh ingredients.
UK School of HES Lends a Helping Hand in Ghana Outreach Program
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Kim Henken
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Faculty in the college partnered with Kentucky Extension Homemakers to provide sewing machines to women in two villages in Ghana.
Excitement Builds for New UK Online Master’s Program in Retailing and Tourism Management
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Carl Nathe
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This is the first-ever online master's degree program offered by the college.
UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food

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Jeff Franklin
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Raised bed gardening helps people understand how to grow vegetables
UK extension garden connects people to nutritious food
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Katie Pratt
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A extension agent is showing people how they can eat healthier for less.
UK study seeks healthier people, trees
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Katie Pratt
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A new UK study helps people get more exercise while becoming more aware of their natural environment.