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Hector Hernandez, a doctoral student at Polytechnic University of Catalonia, will assist research at UK's Center for Biomedical Engineering. More >
Deirdre Scaggs has been appointed director of Archives in UK Libraries Special Collections and Digital Programs. More >
UK fans who attend Wildcat home games in various sports have something else to be proud of. More >
The National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship is the most prestigious award given by the largest supporter of the humanities in the United States. More >
Events + MORE EVENTS
Jan. 15, 7 p.m., Little Fine Arts Library, Niles Gallery - Opening event for the creative and fascinating Pet Milk project, in which 26 original literary works inspired visual art and music in a blind collaboration. Opening event on Jan. 15 will feature Pet Milk collaborators discussing the project and reading their work, plus live music performances. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by UK Libraries. More info 859-257-4631.
Jan. 18, 3:30-5 p.m., UK Art Museum - Hot Art and Cool Music, a collaboration with the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Music Series. Enjoy the music of trumpeter Joe Van Fleet and pianist Ryan Shirar as they bring to life the art and times of Robert Motherwell and Jasper Johns. Tickets (859-233-4226): $15 in advance, $16 at the door. More info 859-257-8164.
Until Mar. 1, 12-5 p.m. (closed Mondays and UK holidays) - An exhibition of forty-six lithographs, etchings and aquatints, each produced with a relationship to poetry. UK Art Museum. $5 general admission, $3 senior citizens, free for all students, UK faculty, staff, and alumni. More Info 859-257-5716.
Until Feb.15, 12-5 p.m. (closed Mondays & UK holidays), UK Art Museum in the Singletary Center for the Arts - An-my Le was born in Vietnam in 1960 and came to this country as a political refugee in 1975. Her work as a photographer is deeply rooted in her personal history but also raises larger questions about our perceptions of and relationship to war. Free. More info 859-257-5716.