The University of Kentucky’s International Center selects recipients for its 2026 Global Impact Awards. The awards recognize individuals or initiatives demonstrating significant contributions to global engagement or cross-cultural collaboration. Winners will be honored for their work in fostering international connections through academic, research, or community efforts.
University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto highlights newly renovated and upcoming campus facilities. The 2026-27 academic year begins with a transformed campus, featuring updated spaces and near-future developments. A guided tour showcases these changes for students, faculty, and visitors.
The UK has surpassed $500 million in research funding awards this year. These awards support academic and industry-led projects across science, technology, and healthcare. The funding boosts innovation by enabling research institutions and startups to advance breakthroughs.
Jul 2026The Lane Report | Kentucky Business & Economic NewsNews article
The University of Kentucky unveils its largest-ever budget of **$9.6 billion** for fiscal year 2026–27, marking a historic increase. The expansion reflects institutional growth but does not yet detail specific allocations or priorities for the funds. The university aims to leverage the budget to support academic programs, research, and infrastructure.
