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2025 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Genevieve Kanter University of Southern California

Feb 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

Industry Influence in FDA Advisory Committees

2025 Alumni & Friends Event!

Feb 21, 2025, 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Events, Events, Recognition, Alumni Recognition

Online Registration is closed. Please email Leah.m.thomas@uky.edu to inquire about attending! This event is open to all current and former students of the Martin School and our current Board of Visitors, but seating is limited and will be available on a first-come-first-served basis.

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Explore Your Future in Public Policy Public Policy Preview Night

Feb 6, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM

Events, Recruiting, Undergraduate

Join us for Public Policy Preview Night on Thursday, February 6th, from 6:00–7:30 PM in the UK Gatton Student Center (SEC Room, GSC 330C) to meet Martin School faculty, staff, and students and discover how a BA in Public Policy can turn your passion into a meaningful career!

2025 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Joshua Douglas University of Kentucky

Jan 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

The Court v. The Voters: The Troubling Story of How the Supreme Court Has Undermined Voting Rights

Spiro Maroulis to lead Martin School as New Director!

Jan 15, 2025

Recognition

The Martin School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Kentucky is announcing big changes in 2025. With a planned move into UK’s newly renovated Miller Hall this summer, the school is in a prime position to expand its leadership and vision with a new director, Spiro Maroulis, Ph.D., starting this fall.

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