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.

Henning leaving post as head of UK Cooperative Extension to return to forage programs

Published on Feb. 6, 2017

After nearly a decade leading extension, Henning will return to the college's faculty as an extension forage specialist.

Three faculty members chosen for Academic Leadership Development Institute

By Blair Hoover
Published on Jan. 31, 2017

The college's Julie Plasencia was one of the three UK faculty members chosen for this honor.

Community garden takes shape in Metcalfe County

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 5, 2016

Metcalfe County Extension is ramping up efforts now to increase awareness of and consumption of local foods next summer.

Dialogue encourages participants to find ways to end hunger

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 17, 2016

College students and community advocatesworked to develop plans of action to end hunger in Kentucky.

Boone County Nutrition Education Class for Home School Families

By Jeff Franklin
Published on Nov. 7, 2016

Boone County Nutrition Education Class teaches Homeschool Families recipes and more

UK Gamma Sigma Delta honors eight

By Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 2, 2016

Winners include UK faculty, students and stakeholder.

UK Body Project to teach acceptance

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 18, 2016

This peer-led workshop will help UK students become more aware of their feelings toward their body.

UK to host Kentucky Hunger Dialogue

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 4, 2016

The event will address food insecurity in Kentucky.

Two UK Students Among SEC School Recipients of Dr Pepper Education Abroad Awards

Published on Sep. 15, 2016

Jevincio Tooson, Dietetics and Human Nutrition student, was one of the two from UK selected.