Lecture

Glee's Lauren Potter speaks at the UK Student Center's Center Theater at 7 pm on November 6. "Lauren Potter will be speaking about the challenges that she has faced throughout her life due to Down Syndrome and how she has overcome them to achieve success on nov. 6 pm in Center Theater. As a prominent […]

On November 11 at UK's Memorial Hall, there will be a lecture by Judy Smith. The lecture was the inspiration behind the ABC show Scandal. This event will be the beginning of the Women of the World lecture series.  

"Robert F. Kennedy Jr., environmental business leader and advocate, will present "Green Capitalism." Kennedy is a professor of environmental law at Pace University School of Law and serves as co-director of the school's Environmental Litigation Clinic. He also serves as president of Waterkeeper Alliance, senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, chief prosecuting attorney […]

The UK Gaines Center for the Humanities presents the 2015 Bale Boone Symposium: "Legacies of the American Civil War." "The Incomplete Civil War," by Ed Ayers, President, University of Richmond on February 4 at 7 pm at the Singletary Center Recital Hall Other lectures include: "Variation on the Word Dixie: Civil War Cultural Memory and […]

The UK Gaines Center for the Humanities presents the 2015 Bale Boone Symposium: "Legacies of the American Civil War." "Variation on the Word Dixie: Civil War Cultural Memory and a Song of the South," by Coleman Hutchinson, Department of English, UT-Austin on February 10 at 7 pm in the W. T. Young Library Auditorium Through […]

The UK Gaines Center for the Humanities presents the 2015 Bale Boone Symposium: "Legacies of the American Civil War." "When Did the American Civil War End? Legacies in Our Own Time," by David Blight, Department of History, Yale University, on February 12 at 7 pm at the Hilary J. Boone Center Through the Bale Boone […]

Transy's Carrick Theatre hosts Achy Obejas'  public talk "Identity and Dislocation" at 7:30 pm on February 18th. "This year’s Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow, Achy Obejas, will give a public talk, titled "Identity and Dislocation." Obejas, a Cuban-American writer and journalist, focuses on personal and national identity issues. She is the author of critically acclaimed novels […]

"(Make-up date for March 5 cancellation due to weather) American Art History lecture series on Thursday mornings. Registration required at 859-321-1341."

April 2 at the Farish Theatre in the Central Library at 7 pm: Wild 101. "Craig Caudill from Nature Reliance School will give an introduction to hiking and the great outdoors. Learn about all the things Cheryl Strayed did right in her trek across the Pacific Coast Trail, as well as how to avoid her […]

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman will speak as a part of UK's SpeakBlue series on April 8 at the UK Singletary Center.

Lecture by renowned architect, principal and founded of NADAAA, and previous head of the Department of Architecture at MIT, Nader Tehrani. Brought to you as a part of Fabricate : AIAS Midwest Quad 2015 held by American Institute of Architecture Students at the UK/CoD University of Kentucky College of Design with gracious support from the […]

The Arboretum Visitor Center hosts a Use of Urban Forests to Improve Water Quality workshop on Thursday, April 16, from 3 - 4 pm. Jesse Dahl will discuss the benefits derived from trees and the role trees play in improving water quality. He will cover the selection of tree species appropriate for Fayette County, proper […]

"Pamela Brown, CNN justice correspondent, will deliver the 2015 Joe Creason Lecture in Journalism at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in Room 118 of the White Hall Classroom Building on the University of Kentucky campus. The Creason Lecture is sponsored by the UK School of Journalism and Telecommunications and is free and open to the public. Brown joined CNN […]