On this 2024 Leap Day, the University of Kentucky is celebrating all the Wildcats who can call this unusual day their birthday, which includes just 14 current students and eight employees. And out of more than 280,000 known living UK alumni around the world, only 157 of them were born on Leap Day, or about .05%. The oldest of those 157 alumni is 1949 UK graduate Charles E. Whaley. Born in 1928, Whaley is 96 years old today, although he is celebrating only his 24th actual birthday.
Jane Reynolds, director of product marketing at Match Group, will deliver the 2024 Irwin Warren Lecture in Advertising and Digital Media from 5-6 p.m. Monday, March 18. The lecture will be presented in the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center Worsham Cinema and is free and open to the public.
Sherali Zeadally, Ph.D., University of Kentucky Alumni Association Endowed Professor and University Research Professor in the College of Communication and Information's School of Information Science, has been named winner of the 2024 SEC Faculty Achievement Award for the university this spring.
Partnering with the College of Communication and Information for the Pence Hall project gives you the opportunity to publicly honor those who have made an impact in CI, while also supporting future CI students.
University of Kentucky Intercollegiate Debate members David Griffith and Jordan Di have received one of the coveted 16 first-round bids to the 2024 National Debate Tournament hosted by Emory University in April.
The University of Kentucky Office of Land-Grant Engagement has announced that two CI faculty members SIS professor Maria Cahill and ISC assistant professor Sarah Geegan's community engagement projects were two of the nine projects selected for funding.
Anthony Limperos, chair of the Department of Communication and associate dean for the graduate program in communication at the University of Kentucky’s College of Communication and Information, just celebrated his third year as co-host of "The Mash Up," a weekly bourbon review podcast.
The staff of the Kentucky Kernel won the General Excellence award among 47 others at the 2024 Kentucky Press Association Winter convention.
University of Kentucky Debate Team members Jared Adam and Lauren McBlain led the team to first place at the University of Indiana Hoosier Invitational. Over three days, the partnership won with a perfect score of 10-0 against 20 universities across 16 states