News Archive: Awards
UK honors outstanding advisor Fleming with a Freedman Award
By
Gail Hairston
Published on Mar. 2, 2018
The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment's Esther Fleming received the Freedman Outstanding Professional Advising Award.
UK professor chosen for one of only seven Whiting fellowships nationwide
By
Gail Hairston
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Published on Feb. 28, 2018
CLD's Karen Rignall has received a $50,000 Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Fellowship to pursue her research, Stories of Place in a Changing Appalachia.
With UK encouragement, Belfry High School team heads to India
Published on Feb. 14, 2018
After UK provided water testing equipment, a team of students from Belfry High School will travel to Kolkata, India, to present their research on groundwater quality in Pike County.
UK CAFE graduate student receives prestigious award for thesis
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 12, 2018
Heather Hyden will receive the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools’ 2018 Master’s Thesis Award in the Social Sciences, Education and Business category Feb. 24.
UK graduate student one of 10 selected by USDA to attend conference
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 1, 2018
Kenton Sena will be heading to Washington, D.C. to attend the 2018 Agricultural Outlook Forum as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Student Diversity Program.
2018 Great Teacher Award goes to CAFE's Robert Paratley
Published on Jan. 31, 2018
NRES teacher, Robert Paratley, has been named a recipient of the UK Alumni Association's 2018 Great Teacher Award.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment honors farm leader, researcher
Published on Jan. 22, 2018
Surendranath Suman and Warren Beeler were the recipients of this year's awards.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment inducts 2018 Hall of Distinguished Alumni
Published on Jan. 19, 2018
Five new members were inducted this year.
Gilkey receives UK Wheat Science Group Service Award
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 5, 2018
The award is given to individuals to recognize their willingness to collaborate on UK wheat research projects.
Jewell Deene Ellis to receive honorary degree
By
Jenny Wells
Published on Dec. 14, 2017
The Ag & HES alumna will receive an honorary degree at the 10 a.m. December Commencement Ceremony this Friday, Dec. 15.