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12:1 Students to Faculty

Close instruction with a diverse faculty is at the core of our educational commitment.

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We have ranked highly in US News and World Report for years.

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Dr. Cory Curl receives 2025 Outstanding Teaching Award!

May 8, 2025
Recognition

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Dr. Rajeev Darolia named one of 2025-2026 University Research Professors at the University of Kentucky!

May 6, 2025
Recognition

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 29, 2025) — On Friday, the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved 18 University Research Professors for the 2025-26 academic year. Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorships program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK.

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2025 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Geoboo Song University of Arkansas

Apr 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Events, Seminars, Lectures

The Politics of Climate Change in the American Heartland

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Martin School MPA student finds success at the Kentucky League of Cities!

Apr 1, 2025
Opportunity, Public Service, Recognition, Student Recognition, Research

Experiential learning is an integral component of our educational strategy at the Martin School. As such, the Master of Public Administration and Master of Public Policy programs both include a required course: Experiential Learning in Public Administration (PA 711).

Regina M Lewis

2025 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Regina Lewis University of Kentucky

Apr 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
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Barriers to Equity: The Evolution of Race and Place in Lexington, KY

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