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Call for Nominations for President's Council

Christopher Crawford, Ph.D.

Mar 11, 2025

Faculty Senate

The Faculty Senate is putting out a call for nominations to be a member of the President's Council. GR VI establishes the President’s Council to advise the university president on matters important to the university’s success and help guide the university in its missions of teaching, research, service and care. Topics that the President’s Council may focus on include the strategic plan, new initiatives and budgetary priorities.

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Faculty Advancing Kentucky Through Teaching and Research

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Mar 6, 2025

Provost Messages

One of the greatest privileges of my role is to highlight the work and accomplishments of UK’s faculty. I am deeply proud to work alongside a faculty body whose membership is composed of prolific researchers, committed teachers and empathetic health care professionals.

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Associate Provost for Academic Operations Search

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Mar 4, 2025

Provost Messages

I am pleased to inform you that we are initiating the search for a permanent associate provost for academic operations.

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Resources for Midterms

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Feb 20, 2025

Provost Messages

As we move toward midterms, I encourage you to continue building your skills and developing your passions. Our work as a university and institution of higher learning depends on our faculty, and one of our most important roles is to support you in that work.

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Highlighting Faculty IMPACT

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Feb 6, 2025

When the Institutional Multidisciplinary Paradigm to Accelerate Collaboration and Transformation (IMPACT) Awards initiative launched two years ago, our goal was to drive innovation and collaboration within and between colleges. The groundbreaking work performed by faculty and staff each day at UK has the power to transform lives, and the IMPACT Awards initiative celebrates that.

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Continuing our Momentum in 2025

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Jan 23, 2025

It continues to be an exciting time to be a member of the University of Kentucky community — over the last year, we made significant strides in our efforts to advance our Commonwealth, and our momentum has not slowed.

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Looking Ahead to a New Semester

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Jan 9, 2025

I hope that you have had a wonderful and rejuvenating winter break — time that can help us recharge for the semester ahead. While we prepare for the start of classes, here are some reminders and updates to help you.

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Academic Ombud Spring 2025 Academic Reminders

Jan 6, 2025

The Spring 2025 Academic Reminders contains information on the academic policies and rules set forth by the Administrative Regulation — Academic and Student Affairs (Interim).

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Commencement — Marking a Milestone

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Dec 19, 2024

Our December commencement ceremonies will be held tomorrow in Rupp Arena, marking an important milestone in many of our students’ lives. Commencement signifies the end of this academic journey, the culmination of countless hours of hard work and dedication.

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College of Education Acting Dean Reappointment

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.

Dec 18, 2024

I am pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. Danelle Stevens-Watkins as the acting dean of the College of Education, effective Jan. 1, 2025. She will serve in this role for either one year or until the new dean begins.

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