Jakobi Williams
"From the Bullet to the Ballot"
Saturday, April 6, 2013
The African American and Africana Studies, S.T. Roach Community Conversation Lecture Series.
In this comprehensive history of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party (ILBPP), Chicago native…
This year 42 Ecuadorian ESL teachers are visiting the University of Kentucky for seven months studying and teaching ESL in the Center for ESL. This is a $1.1 million grant from the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education, which is subcontracted through Kansas State University. On February 8, 2013,…
Sigma Tau Delta, the Honors Society for students in English, partnered with the Late Night Film Series at the screening of MIDNIGHT IN PARIS, a romantic comedy about a modern-day writer who finds a time warp that takes him back to the Paris of the 1920s, where he meets famous artists and Lost…
Every week A&S Wired has coffee chats with students and guest speakers. February 6, 2013 the coffee chat featured Lexington Mayor Jim Gray. Please join us for the next coffee chat. You can view the schedule here, wired.as.uky.edu/calendar/month Photography by: Dana Rogers
WHO IS THE HIVE?The Hive is made up of really talented staff. But just as important are our really really talented students. We’re organized by functional teams. Our teams include: Creative Content/Social Media, Technical Services/Desktop Support, Infrastructure, Instructional Technology,…
Did you know that A&S professors are planning to teach courses outside of the country this summer? January 28, 2013 Education Abroad came to the A&S Wired dorm to speak to students about studying while traveling. The students had an opportunity to speak with the instructors who will be…
In an effort to foster creativity and innovation, the Dean’s Office announces its first-ever Night of Creativity for all Dean’s Office staff (2nd, 3rd, 9th, Waller and Keeneland).
It is often challenging to pursue out-of-the box ideas on top of already full workloads. In the course of…
As part of the Reimagining Russia’s Realms initiative, the UK College of Arts and Sciences offered an opportunity for students to participate in a unique facet of Russian culture — a puzzle that has challenged millions and thwarted solution for more than 25 years: Tetris A Tetris tournament…
The Center for English as a Second Language organized a discussion and viewing of the 2012 Vice Presidential debate, which gave students an opportunity to practice conversation and express their political opinions. Students shared political insight, comparisons to politics in their home…
2012 Hall of Fame Induction.
Inductees:
Matt Cutts
James C. Duff
Dr. Susan Abbott-Jamieson
Dr. Louis Swift
Photography by: Dana Rogers
By Sarah Geegan
A group of seven UK students, in conjunction with the Clinton Global Initiative U at UK, established a community agriculture project to address nutritional and economic deficiencies in Appalachia. Titled "Homegrown Kentucky," the project involves a community effort to…
University of Kentucky student Jessica Long is spending part of her year in Siberia studying, as well as exploring the diverse and vast land. She will share her photos with us and you can read her blog on the Reimagining Russia's Realms website russia.as.uky.edu
University of Kentucky student Michael Crum is attending the University of Moscow, as well as exploring the city and all it has to offer. He will share his photos with us, and you can read his blog on the Reimagining Russia's Realms website russia.as.uky.edu
For the 2012-2013 academic year, the College is proud to offer as the next installment of the Passport to the World Program – Reimagining Russia’s Realms: Peoples, Arts, Cultures, and Homelands of Eurasia. The coming year’s programming will focus on three major themes the United States and…
