News Archive: Retailing & Tourism Management
UK alum takes Kentucky charm to the Big Apple

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 26, 2021
Pat Hudson always knew she was bound for the Big Apple.
Adulting 101 helps teens transition to a successful future
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 23, 2021
The University of Kentucky is offering a web-based course this summer to help students hone important life skills to make the transition into adulthood easier.
Four CAFE students named UK Gaines Center for Humanities scholars
By
Whitney Hale
Published on Apr. 8, 2021
Congratulations to CAFE students Haley Nelson, Felix Lowery, Brandy Jackson and Larah Ballard.
UK Women and Philanthropy Network Awards $217,342 to 6 UK Academic Initiatives
By
Meredith Weber
Published on Mar. 16, 2021
The UK Cooperative Extension Summer Internships was among the programs receiving funding.
Bourbon Industry Conference explores diversity, equity and inclusion in the spirits’ sector

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 10, 2021
The panel is a chance for participants to learn more about the industry’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and be able to be part of the discussion.
James B. Beam Institute partners with Vendome Copper and Brass Works to enhance teaching and research mission

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 9, 2021
The Vendome team has already been collaborating with the Beam Institute by working with current students
Scholarship fuels student success in UK Distillation, Wine and Brewing Studies

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Feb. 23, 2021
The Hank and Kathy Thompson Scholarship Fund was created specifically to aid students pursuing studies and careers in the spirits industry.
UK’s James B. Beam Institute receives donation of barrel storage equipment to advance teaching and research

By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Nov. 9, 2020
Construction of the system will begin in mid-to-late 2021.
Mentorship program virtually connects UK alums and students
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 22, 2020
A University of Kentucky lecturer and alum created a virtual experience to help make valuable fashion industry connections for current students.