Shaping Passions Into Professions
Shaping Passions Into Professions

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We Build Community within the College and beyond; Converge and Collaborate across disciplines to leverage our breadth; Empower and Transform members of our community to foster their success; Excel through our intellectual leadership; and Engage and Partner with our constituents and peers.

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20+ Degree Programs

Our degree programs and cutting-edge curriculum will challenge you to find your passion. Our staff of professional advisors and dedicated faculty will give you the hands-on, industry experience you need to turn your passion into your profession and graduate world-ready.

96% of Students Receive Financial Aid

96% of first-time, full-time undergraduates at the University of Kentucky received some type of financial aid. We have need- and merit-based scholarships for all majors and all grade classifications within the College.

15+ Student Involvement Opportunities

Students can choose to get involved in an organization that aligns with their major or something else entirely. Whatever you are passionate about, we have an involvement opportunity for that.

Our Intercollegiate Debate Team is nationally-ranked.

The Kentucky Kernel is an Associated Collegiate Press Top 100 Pacemaker Award winner.

Visit our Getting Involved page for a full list of involvement opportunities in the College of Communication and Information.

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Yesterday, the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees formally accepted a $2.5 million gift from philanthropist, entrepreneur, horsewoman and award-winning journalist Misdee Wrigley Miller and her husband — businessman, lifelong horseman and accomplished polo player James Miller — that will support the renovation and expansion of UK’s Pence Hall, the future home of the UK College of Communication and Information.
Artwork for the parade was produced by the ISC event planning students.

ISC event planning students partner with Downtown Lexington Partnership for holiday parade

Get excited — Lexington’s Holiday Parade Presented by Commonwealth Credit Union is Dec. 7. The parade will begin 11 a.m. on Midland Avenue, running west on Main Street, ending at Mill Street.

From left, Sheldon Shafer (represented by two of his former coworkers), Betty Winston Bayé, Deborah Taylor Givens, Paul Prather and Peter Baniak. Not pictured: Elizabeth “Scoobie” Ryan and Kyle Vance. Photo credit: Reese Durham.

Nominations for Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame now until Jan. 24, 2025

Nominations for the 2025 Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame are being accepted through Jan. 24, 2025.

UK Debate seniors Jared Adam and Lauren McBlain.

UK Debate faces off at Harvard Tournament

Recently the University of Kentucky Intercollegiate Debate Team made its first semi-finals appearance at Harvard University’s Harvard College Tournament since the teams’ National Debate Tournament championship run in 2019.

 

Upcoming Events

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Spotlights

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Maggie Davis '20
Journalism

Sports Reporter, LEX 18
Library Science (MS)

Nicky Lewis
Department of Communication, Research, Diversity and Inclusion

Assistant Professor in Communication

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