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UK celebrates Earth Day with year-round commitment to sustainability
The University of Kentucky is highlighting some of the year-round programs, learning opportunities and community events that make sustainability part of everyday life on campus.
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The Student Sustainability Council makes rafts from materials found in nature as a team-building exercise at its 2026 Spring Retreat. Photo provided.
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Four years, one voice: A University of Kentucky student’s leadership journey to graduation
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University of Kentucky student Jackson Baird never expected to become a voice for the student body. Four years later, the Kentuckian leaves campus having dedicated his time to serving students and making their voices heard.
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Gatton Scholar and Agriculture Economics Major, Jackson Baird, is the Vice President of the Student Government Association for the 25-26 school year. Photo by Sabrina Hounshell.
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University of Kentucky invites its people to be recognized for excellence in community-engaged scholarship
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The UK Office of Land-grant Engagement is a member of the Engagement Scholarship Consortium, which encourages community-engaged scholarship through its annual awards program.
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The UK Engage workshop taught participants how to document issues in their communities with the Photovoice program. Photo by Matt Barton.
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Wildcask Bourbon 2026 release is bottled and ready to hit shelves
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Wildcask sales day is April 27 at the Beam Institute on the University of Kentucky campus. It will appear on retail shelves in Lexington the first week of May. 
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Wildcask Bourbon bottle with blue label featuring William T. Young library being placed in a cardboard box
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$2M gift to UK establishes first-ever endowed chair in Extension, honoring Craig Wood
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Inspired by 4-H and Extension experiences, UK alumna Lois Mateus advances agriculture and natural resources Extension programming through the Craig H. Wood Endowed Chair.
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Lois Mateus and Craig Wood at the entrance of Tallgrass Farm in Mercer County.
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UK Research and Education Center will host Wheat Field Day on May 12
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Join the University of Kentucky’s Wheat Science Group experts for the latest research-based recommendations on wheat and small grain production and profitability.
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Wagon of spectators moving through a wheat field.
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University of Kentucky student turns childhood dream into veterinary career
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Malena Hughes, a senior studying Animal Sciences, prepares for the next step following her May 2026 graduation.
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Pre-Vet student Malena Hughes (right) with Colette TeBeau (right). Picture by Sabrina Hounshell.
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UK researcher works to sharpen RNA-based defense against armyworms
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S. Reddy Palli has taken great strides in an attempt to eliminate one of the state’s most destructive insects.
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Interactive crop scouting clinic offered for new and experienced agriculturalists on May 28
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Kentucky Agricultural Training School workshop participants will learn to identify diseases, growth stages, weeds and nutrition deficiencies through hands-on activities.
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People looking at various crops and weeds in scouting demonstration.
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University of Kentucky faculty recognized for excellence in research and Extension
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The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment honored faculty members for their dedication to growing Kentucky.
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James Matthews and Tyler Barzee pose for a photo while holding a certificate. The powerpoint slide behind them says MGCAFE Early Career Faculty Research Award.
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