Have Brains, Will Travel: UK’s NeuroCATS Club Reaches Out to Area Schools
By Richard LeComte
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Everybody knows University of Kentucky students use their brains. What some people may not know is that a group of UK students keep their brains in a College of Arts & Sciences cabinet — and they frequently take them out to show at area schools. Spinal cords, too.
Meet the NeuroCATS: These students are on a mission to spread the word about the excitement of neuroscience to kids, one lobe at a time. The club has reached out to more than 5,000 students in the Fayette County area and about 1,700 students each year.
Biology Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Biology Department is offering awards of $5,000 to promote the academic development of students through research during the summer:
A&S International Voices: Amber Nguyen
International Voices video featuring Amber Nguyen, a College of Arts and Sciences International Ambassador.
2022 Oswald Research and Creativity Competition winners announced
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 12, 2023) — The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research recently announced the 21 undergraduate winners of the 58th annual Oswald Research and Creativity awards. Chad Risko, faculty director of the Office of Undergraduate Research, and Research Ambassadors were on hand to congratulate the winners and distribute the awards.
PhD Defense Seminar: "Multilevel Phenotypic Integration of Metabolism and Behavior in House Sparrows and Mice"
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361 M JSB and via Zoom