The University of Kentucky Scripps Howard First Amendment Center is accepting nominations for its James Madison Award, which honors a Kentuckian who is a champion of the First Amendment. The center, in the College of Communication and Information’s School of Journalism and Media, is accepting nominations to recognize those whose contributions protect or expand First Amendment freedoms.
A wall of faces waiting staring at you. A deck of slides that you suddenly can’t remember anything about. Your throat is dry and tight. And in that moment, it feels like your entire future depends on getting it right.
Spectrum, America’s Connectivity Company, today announced a multiyear partnership with UK Athletics, naming Spectrum an Official Partner of the Kentucky Wildcats. The agreement will connect Big Blue Nation with the teams, student-athletes and coaches they cheer on year-round.
Andy Rose, a 1999 graduate of the School of Journalism and Media in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, has been promoted to senior news desk reporter at CNN, marking a significant milestone in his nearly two-decade career with the network.
Faith Pruitt, an integrated strategic communication student in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, earned Silver ADDY Awards at both the national and district levels for her creative work in design and packaging.
Price Atkinson, a 1997 journalism alumnus from the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, is reflecting on how his time at UK helped launch a global career in sports communication that has taken him to multiple Winter Olympic Games.
Andrew Pilny, Ph.D., the Douglas A. and Carole A. Boyd Professor in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.
863 College of Communication and Information students were named to the Dean’s List for their outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2026 semester. The 863 students on the list account for more than one third of all current CI students.
Nominations sought for the Tom and Pat Gish Award for courage, integrity and tenacity in rural journalism by June 15.
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