College of Arts & Sciences Commencement Ceremony
For more information, visit: https://www.uky.edu/commencement/springceremonies
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Rupp Arena
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Office for Institutional Diversity Presents 5 Inclusive Excellence Awards
By Ryan Girves
Back row L to R: Ellen Riggle, Cristina Alcalde, Brandon Colbert, Corey Baker, Janice Kuperstein, Kai Zhang. Front row L to R: Melissa Stein, Michelle, Del Toro, Carol Mason. Mark Cornelison | UK Photo.
International Symposium Explores Global Impact of #MeToo Movement
By Aaron Porter and Jenny Wells
Today and tomorrow, people from all around the world are coming together on the University of Kentucky campus to explore the global impact of the #MeToo movement.
'Bumbay Bibingka: Crosscurrents in the Making of a Phillipine Dessert'
'Bumbay Bibingka: Crosscurrents in the Making of a Phillipine Dessert'
Talk and Bebinca sampling
Also join us for these other events:
March 26 at 12pm in 107 Breckinridge Hall: 'Researching Sexuality Transnationally: A Conversation with Gayatri Reddy'
March 27 at 4pm in Blazer Hall (3rd floor): 'Food, Memory and Writing: A Conversation with Anna Guevarra'.
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Food Connection
GWS & AAAS Fall Course Preview
Join Gender & Women’s Studies and African American & Africana Studies for pizza,
soda, and interactive running commentary on today’s most popular music
videos…and learn about our fall course offerings too!
Where: Alumni Gallery, Young Library
When: Tuesday, March 19, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Why: Practice the kind of analysis you might do in a GWS or AAAS class
in a fun, relaxed environment (sweatpants encouraged!). Request videos
you want to discuss--we’ll talk about what we find problematic, and
what we find empowering. And feel free to sing along!
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Alumni Gallery
Tomasky Leaders 2018-2019
(L to R) Sebastiana Smith, Rory Barron, Jasemine Jones, Erin Hoskins, and Michelle Kuiper
The Department of Gender & Women’s Studies is excited to introduce our first cohort of Tomasky Leaders! The Tomasky Leaders Scholarship Fund, which serves undergraduate students at the University of Kentucky, encourages students to engage in politics and public debate, to pursue higher office, and to lead an activist life.
Two A&S Juniors to Study at Oxford
By Whitney Hale
University of Kentucky juniors Shania Goble, of Inez, Kentucky, and Katie Huffman, of Harrodsburg, Kentucky, have been awarded English-Speaking Union (ESU) Scholarships presented by the English-Speaking Union Kentucky Branch. The scholarships will cover Goble and Huffman's expenses for summer study at Oxford University.
Students Learn From 'Experience of a Lifetime' in Washington, DC
By Chris Crumrine, Amy Jones-Timoney, Kody Kiser, and Brad Nally
“To actually be in Washington, D.C. is unlike anything that you can experience in a classroom or here in Kentucky,” says Hayley Leach. “The hands-on experience is unlike anything you can get.”