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2012
Five UK Students Receive Scholarships to Study Abroad
Five University of Kentucky students have been awarded scholarships administered by the Institute of International Education to support their study abroad goals. Read More [PDF]
UK Student Receives Astronaut Scholarship
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF)
has selected University of Kentucky student Brandon Kulengowski, of Lagrange, Ky., as one of this year's 28 recipients of the prestigious $10,000 scholarship. Read More [PDF]
Office of External Scholarships Presents Info Sessions
The University of Kentucky Office of External Scholarships (OES) wants to share with you a myriad of national and international scholarship opportunities available to university students at their upcoming information sessions. Read More [PDF]
UK Senior Receives DAAD Scholarship to Study in Germany
Victoria Smith has been awarded a DAAD Scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service. The scholarship will allow the business management senior to finish her undergraduate studies and do independent study in Germany this fall. Read More [PDF]
UK Grad Student to Study Chinese Abroad
A University of Kentucky graduate student has been awarded a Critical Language Scholarship to study Chinese. Nick Grisanti will spend two months in an intensive Chinese study program in Shanghai, China. Read More [PDF]
Seven UK Students Awarded Scholarships to Study Abroad
Seven University of Kentucky students in the College of Arts and Sciencse have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad. These students are among 2,300 U.S. undergraduates who will be participating in programs abroad during the summer, fall, or 2012-2013 academic year. Read More [PDF]
UK Junior to Study in Japan on Boren Scholarship
Sarah Gooch, a University of Kentucky junior majoring in Japanese language and literature with a minor in anthropology has been awarded a National Security Education Program (NSEP) Boren Scholarship to travel to Japan this fall. Read More [PDF]
UK Students, Alum Named Fulbright Recipients
Two students from the University of Kentucky and one 2006 alumna have been selected as recipients of Fulbright U.S. Student Program Scholarships. Read More [PDF]
Two UK Students Recognized by Goldwater Scholarship Program
Two University of Kentucky students have been recognized by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program for 2012. Sophomore Josiah Hanna, of Lexington, and junior David Spencer, of Paducah, Ky., received honorable mention recognition from the scholarship program. Read More [PDF]
UK Student Recognized by Udall Foundation
Stratton Hatfield, a junior in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, is one of 50 students to receive an honorable mention from the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation scholarship competition. Read More [PDF]
UK Students Awarded Public Policy Internships in D.C.
The University of Kentucky's Aleksey Graboviy, an accounting sophomore, and Nolan Jackson, a political science junior, have been awarded two Henry Clay Internships presented by the Kentucky Society of Washington. Read More [PDF]
UK Junior Named Finalist for Truman Scholarship
University of Kentucky social work junior Jillian Harris has been named a finalist and will interview for the prestigious Truman Scholarship, which recognizes college juniors with a commitment to public service. Read More [PDF]
UK Students Win Scholarships to Study at Cambridge, Oxford
University of Kentucky's Nicole Schladt, an international studies and gender and women's studiessophomore, and Sarah Smith, a history junior, have been awarded two of six English-Speaking Union (ESU) Scholarships presented by the English-Speaking Union Kentucky Branch. Read More [PDF]
2011
UK's Taylor Lloyd Named Astronaut Scholar
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) has selected University of Kentucky senior Taylor Lloyd, of Union, Ky., as one of this year's 26 recipients of the prestigious $10,000 scholarship. Read More [PDF]
UK Recruit Numbers for Teach for America Continue to Grow
The UK group of 25 students, the largest in school history, is among 5,200 new corps members selected for Teach For America, a national program in which outstanding college graduates commit to teach for two years in disadvantaged urban and rural public schools. Read More [PDF]
Record Number UK Students, Alumnae Named Fulbrights
Eight students and recent graduates from the University of Kentucky and two 2010 alumnae were selected as recipients of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships. The UK recipients are among 1,500 U.S. citizens who will travel abroadfor the 2011-2012 academic year through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Read More [PDF]
Three from UK Awarded NSF Research Fellowships
The fellowships will present the students with more than $100,000 to use towardresearch-based master's or doctoral degrees. Additionally, four other UK students received honorable recognition from the program. Read More [PDF]
Four UK Students Recognized by Goldwater Scholarship Program
Juniors Philip Houtz, of Winchester, Ky., and Taylor Lloyd, of Union, Ky., have been named Goldwater Scholars and will receive scholarships worth approximately $7,500 per year for up to two years of undergraduate study. Additionally, two other UK seniors, Andrea Ramsey, of Paducah, Ky., and Jason Rexroat, of Nicholasville, Ky., have received honorable mention recognition from the esteemed scholarship program. Read More [PDF]