The University of Kentucky School of Journalism and Media in the College of Communication and Information is looking for the best stories published in the state in 2017.
The University of Kentucky Debate Team housed in the College of Communication and Information swept two tournaments with impressive victories, placing first and second in two of the nation’s most reputable tournaments.
The University of Kentucky Speech and Debate Team traveled to Butler University this past weekend and placed third at the Bulldog Battle Speech and Debate Tournament. This year, 14 schools representing four different states took part in the competition. Many of these teams are nationally ranked which made for a challenging tournament in many of the team’s events.
As the national conversation about identity, racism, free speech, hate speech and censorship continues, challenging conversations are sure to arise across college campuses. The University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information is hosting events next week that tackle these issues and present strategies for finding common ground.
An innovative technology lab at the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information has undergone a renovation thanks to sponsorship from UK Information and Technology Services. The lab is now ready for students, faculty and staff to conduct research using its cutting-edge technologies, beginning with an open house for the campus community from 12-4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25.
A Northwest Iowa family that has demonstrated courage, tenacity and integrity in the face of competition and powerful, entrenched local interests is the winner of the 2017 Tom and Pat Gish Award from the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of Kentucky.
Maria Cahill, associate professor in the University of Kentucky School of Information Science, has been awarded nearly $400,000 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to investigate how public library storytime programs support school readiness of young children.
The University of Kentucky Debate Team is no stranger to success and the group's hard work is being rewarded. The team is currently ranked as one of the nation’s best teams with the sophomore duo of Dan Bannister and Anthony Trufanov earning a number three ranking from the American Debate Association.
The University of Kentucky Speech and Debate Team finished the fall semester of competition with another win at Transylvania University’s WYRD Invitational held Dec. 1-2. This is the third such victory for the team this semester. UK also won the John G. Fee Invitational held at Berea College and the Chief Justice Invitational held at Marshall University in October.
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