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Rally for Higher Education

Tuesday, 31 January, 10:24 pm

When: February 7th from 11AM-2PM
Where: Frankfort, KY
Transportation: Buses leave from the Main Building (at 11am)

If you are interested in attending, please use the link below and sign up (90 spots available) by Sunday, February 5th.

Sign Up for Rally

The Rally for Higher Education is an opportunity to travel to the Kentucky state capitol building to show student support for Higher Education. At this event, various student body presidents and state legislators will s… Read More

Higher Education Petition

Monday, 30 January, 4:44 pm

The Higher Education Petition is an opportunity for college students to have their voice heard by state legislators through a petition and the Rally for Higher Education. To read the language and provide your support on the petition, click on the link below:

Sign Here!… Read More

Student Government secures DC internships for UK students, providing stipends

Tuesday, 24 January, 12:20 pm

By Rachel Aretakis

The cost of living in Washington, D.C., may dissuade students from applying for unpaid internships, but Student Government is now offering a program that provides a stipend.

The Wildcat Interest Group recently secured two internships for UK students to intern with Sen. Mitch McConnell and Rep. Geoff Davis for summer 2012.

“UK is the only institution in the commonwealth that has ever attempted a program like this,” Nolan Jackson, the Wildcat Interes… Read More

Shop & Share Program

Wednesday, 18 January, 2:09 pm

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Dr. Mary Lynne Capilouto is joining Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear to help raise $500,000 in goods and donations for the Kentucky Domestic Violence Association with the Shop and Share program. Kentuckians across the state will have the opportunity to volunteer for this charitable cause. Capilouto is asking University of Kentucky students, staff and faculty to offer their support and to volunteer at the donation stands in Kroger Stores across th

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