News Archive: Family & Consumer Sciences
UK Textile Testing Lab celebrates 30 years of service to textile care industry
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 7, 2017
The lab provides a test piece service to members of the Association for Linen Management.
UK extension serves up successful cooking program
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 5, 2017
The weeklong cooking program helped young people learn how to prepare simple recipes using fresh ingredients.
Excitement Builds for New UK Online Master’s Program in Retailing and Tourism Management
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Jul. 14, 2017
This is the first-ever online master's degree program offered by the college.
UK Extension Garden Connects People to Nutritious Food

By
Jeff Franklin
Published on Jul. 6, 2017
Raised bed gardening helps people understand how to grow vegetables
UK extension garden connects people to nutritious food
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 6, 2017
A extension agent is showing people how they can eat healthier for less.
UK study seeks healthier people, trees
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 28, 2017
A new UK study helps people get more exercise while becoming more aware of their natural environment.
UK Ph.D. Student Chosen for Highly Competitive Summer School on Adolescence Research
By
Amanda Lee
Published on Jun. 20, 2017
Ksinan is one of only eight U.S. students selected for the program.
UK student research leaves mark on campus organization
By
Katie Pratt
Published on May. 1, 2017
A capstone research project conducted by a soon-to-be graduate benefits the Campus Kitchen at the University of Kentucky.
UK research shows effectiveness of summer gleaning program
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 15, 2017
The study shows the Campus Kitchen at University of Kentucky is reducing food waste and hunger in some of Lexington's most vulnerable populations.
Discussing the transition from foster youth to adulthood
By
Connie Sapienza
Published on Feb. 17, 2017
University of Chicago Professor Mark Courtney will discuss the research he's conducted on foster youth during the past 20 years.