News Archive: Events
Future of agriculture comes to UK for field day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 24, 2017
The field day attracts some of the best and brightest middle school and high school students interested in pursuing agricultural-related majors and careers.
UK to offer second wheat field school
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 19, 2017
A hands-on wheat school covering wheat topics related to before and at flowering is April 26 at the UK Rsearch and Education Center.
4-H Goes Wild for the environment
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 19, 2017
More than 800 fourth-graders descended on Madison County Fairgrounds to weave their way through exhibits at 4-H Goes Wild, an environmental field day.
Party for the Planet at The Arboretum
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 13, 2017
The party lasts through April and into May.
UK expands STEM horizons for middle school girls
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 10, 2017
Expanding Your Horizons, will encourage young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, by introducing them to role models in the fields.
Celebration of Land Grant Research focuses on the future of dairy
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 10, 2017
The celebration featured keynote speaker Jack Britt, scientist, teacher consultant and entrepreneur.
Don’t miss out. Sign up now for fresh, organic food from UK CSA
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 5, 2017
A weekly, bountiful harvest of fresh produce from May through October awaits UK faculty, students and staff who sign up for a share in the UK CSA. Registration is open for the 2017 season.
Boot, Scoot, and Boogie 5K Benefits UK Ag Education Scholarship Fund
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Mar. 30, 2017
The UK Agricultural Education Society presents a run/walk event known as the Boot, Scoot, and Boogie 5K on April 8 at Spindletop Hall.
UK program helps develop civic-minded young citizens
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 30, 2017
The Youth Engagement Leadership Program is helping young Kentuckians learn about and develop a stronger connection to their communities.
Register early for teen forest leadership program
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 28, 2017
The Kentucky Forest Leadership Program, June 4-9, provides learning experiences in forestry, entomology and wildlife for students entering their junior or senior year of high school.