UK Robinson Forest Welcomed The Curious

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Jun. 8, 2017

UK's Robinson Forest opens its gates for a forest field day

UK Robinson Forest welcomes the curious

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jun. 5, 2017

On a flawless June Saturday, local residents had the chance to see what what goes on in Robinson Forest as they attended the first Robinson Forest Field Day

UK offering free urban tree workshops for neighborhoods

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 30, 2017

UK’s Urban Forest Initiative is offering free urban tree health and care workshops to neighborhoods in Central and East Central Kentucky from June through August.

UK Robinson Forest to open for first field day

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 12, 2017

The Robinson Forest Field Day, a day of family fun and educational activities, will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3.

Out of the box, into the future

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on May. 11, 2017

A recent day-long workshop at the University of Kentucky encouraged 120 Kentucky middle-school girls to consider STEM careers.

4-H Goes Wild for the environment

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 19, 2017

More than 800 fourth-graders descended on Madison County Fairgrounds to weave their way through exhibits at 4-H Goes Wild, an environmental field day.

Party for the Planet at The Arboretum

By Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 13, 2017

The party lasts through April and into May.

UK expands STEM horizons for middle school girls

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 10, 2017

Expanding Your Horizons, will encourage young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, by introducing them to role models in the fields.

Register early for teen forest leadership program

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 28, 2017

The Kentucky Forest Leadership Program, June 4-9, provides learning experiences in forestry, entomology and wildlife for students entering their junior or senior year of high school.

Public seminars to throw light on urban forests

Published on Mar. 13, 2017

Urban forests benefit developed areas environmentally, socially and economically. UK Urban Forest Initiative will host two public seminars on the topic.