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One Day for UK is April 21!
On April 21, we need you and the entire UK College of Engineering family to unite once again and raise money for student scholarships. Four donors have created giving thresholds that could unlock up to $140,000 in gifts toward scholarships.
Hana Khamfroush Wins Sarah Bennett Holmes Award
Kathy Ice-Wedding in the Department of Computer Science was nominated for the Staff category. Mujan Seif and Parto Babaniamansour were nominated for the Graduate Student category.
NIEHS Puts Spotlight on Alumna, Postdoc Angela Gutierrez
Gutierrez is currently a postdoctoral researcher working in the University of Kentucky Superfund Research Program Center.
Zach Agioutantis Selected to Receive 2020 Stephen McCann Award
The PCMIA annually recognizes an individual for his/her exemplary contributions to minerals education.
UK a Main Partner in New $15 Million NASA Space Technology Research Institute
Faculty members Alexandre Martin, Matthew Beck, Hailong Chen, John Maddox and Savio Poovathingal are part of UK’s team.
Google Applied Machine Learning Intensive Summer Program for Undergraduate URM Students Available
The program is all-expenses-paid and lasts for eight weeks. Graduate students and faculty may also apply.
Paper from Corey Baker’s Research Group Selected as Top Paper
The paper will be fast-tracked to publication in a special issue of Elsevier Computer Communications Journal.
Jhon Silva-Castro Assumes Responsibilities as Director of Graduate Studies
Silva joined the department as an assistant professor in 2013 and maintains an active research group.
Engineering Students Compete in Collegiate Clay Target Championship in San Antonio
The team placed 19th among the 49 schools that competed. Several UK Engineering students participated in the competition.
Bhattacharyya Wins SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Bhattacharyya will become UK’s campus nominee for the SEC Professor of the Year Award, which will be announced in April.