Call for Undergraduate Abstracts Through Dec. 6
Undergraduates have the opportunity to submit abstracts of their research to the National Conference on Undergraduate Research through December 6th.
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New Faculty 2013: Meet Lynn Phillips
The Department of Geography is excited to welcome Assistant Professor Lynn Phillips to its faculty!
Phillips isn't exactly new to UK but she does have a new role in the Department of Geography.
New Faculty 2013: Meet Ashley Seifert
The Department of Biology is excited to welcome Assistant Professor Ashley Seifert to its faculty!
Seifert's work at UK will revolve around exploring the ways in which different organisms can regenerate tissue. The aim being to eventually use that information in order to help people who are either sick or injured.
New Faculty 2013: Meet Michael McGlue
The Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences is excited to welcome Assistant Professor Michael McGlue to its faculty!
McGlue's research background rests in both stratigraphy—or the study of rock layers and layering—and Earth history. In both cases, McGlue aims to answer questions related to environmental change and energy resources.
Clock Management with Biology Professor and Chair Vincent Cassone
Vincent Cassone, chair of the Department of Biology, has published more than 100 papers in leading academic journals on the internal timekeeping functions of the body.
Linguistics Program's Andrew Byrd Discusses Proto-Indo-European Language with BBC Newsday
Just recently, the Linguistics Program's Andrew Byrd was interviewed by the BBC's Newsday radio series. The interview served to highlight Byrd's work studying the "Proto-Indo-European" language which dates back thousands of years. In the interview, Byrd gives listeners a glimpse of the language's history and a chance to hear the language given breath.
UK Junior Biology Major Shares her Undergraduate Research Experience
Manasi Malik has just begun her junior year at the University of Kentucky, but the nineteen-year-old biology major has already been published as a lead author on a paper in a prestigious scientific journal.
View the original story on UKNow here: uknow.uky.edu/content/undergrad-researcher-has-formula-success
UK's "Triple Crown" of Research Means Big Things for Kentucky
The University of Kentucky recently accomplished the “triple crown” of the academic medical world, earning three highly competitive grants and certifications.
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Kentucky Geological Survey Research Published in New Book
Homes and other structures may suffer severe damages when the shale expands and heaves, according to research conducted at the University of Kentucky.
When Grammar Meets Programmer
UK linguistics Professor Gregory Stump co-authored "Morphological Typology: From Word to Paradigm," with computer science Professor Raphael Finkel.
