News Archive: Alumni & Philanthropy
UK alum honored with prestigious award for excellence in agricultural youth education
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Christopher Carney
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University of Kentucky alum and agriculture teacher Jacob Ball was honored with the Milken Educator Award, a national award recognizing excellence and innovation in education.
UK alum brings Thoroughbred racing dreams to life
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Jordan Strickler
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Emily Pendergest, a University of Kentucky graduate, is living her horse racing dreams.
UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment celebrates past and future at 50th Roundup
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Aimee Nielson
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Roundup gathers students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends.
Historic $100-million gift will catapult UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
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Gatton’s impact on the University of Kentucky exceeds $180 million. He is the university’s single largest donor.
Color Me Kentucky fashion show to showcase unique local styles
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Aimee Nielson
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This year, students will showcase what makes Kentucky fashion unique.
Outstanding UK CAFE students among 2022-23 Alumni Ambassadors
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Stacey Gish
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Eight inducted into UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Hall of Distinguished Alumni
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The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will induct eight former students into the 2022 Hall of Distinguished Alumni tonight. The alumni will be honored for their meaningful contributions to the commonwealth, the nation and the world.
Ramel Smooth Bradley living out a lifelong legacy of feeding people, empowering others
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Aimee Nielson
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"Earning a living in something that has purpose and allows you to care for your community and prolong quality of life through healthy, accessible food is a gift. " -- Ramel Bradley
UK alum advocates for social justice
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Jordan Strickler
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Catrena Bowman-Thomas is a driving force helping those less fortunate.
UK honors distinguished animal and food science alumni and installs two in hall of fame
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Aimee Nielson
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