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Hope Harvey, PhD

2023 FALL SEMINAR SERIES Seminar: Hope Harvey University of Kentucky

Sep 8, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Events, Seminars, Lectures

Complex Households: How Doubling Up Shapes Family Life

Jeongyoon Lee

2023 FALL SEMINAR SERIES Seminar: Jeongyoon Lee University of Kentucky

Aug 25, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Events, Seminars, Lectures

Why are policy actors so distrustful of each other, and how?

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Community hike and lunch Everyone is welcome for an easy hike followed by lunch

Aug 19, 2023, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Events

All faculty, students, and staff are invited to a quick and easy hike at McConnell Springs, followed by lunch at West Sixth Brewery/Smithtown Seafood. Please feel free to bring your partners and children.

Virtual new student orientation Online orientation for MPFM, Certificate and MPA online students

Aug 8, 2023, 12:00 – 2:00 PM
Events

Virtual New Student Orientation – Graduate Programs Tuesday, August 8 at 12 pm 12:00       Welcome 12:15       Dr. Rhonda Trautman, Director of Online Programs                 Professional development/Internships, Dr. Cory                      Curl (MPA students) 12:30        Current student/Alumni panel

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New Student Orientation In-person New student orientation

Aug 18, 2023, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
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Incoming Student Orientation – Graduate Programs Friday, August 18, 2023 11:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Gatton B&E Room 127 11:30             Check-in, headshots and boxed lunches in                              room 323J 12:00             Welcome – Dr. Ron Zimmer, Martin School Director

Taylor Williams

Recent PharmD/MPA graduate, Taylor Williams' article on Independent KY Pharmacies

Aug 1, 2023
Public Service, Alumni Recognition

To keep Kentucky’s independent pharmacies alive, Congress must rein in bad actors | Opinion

David Shi, Doctoral Candidate

Doctoral Candidate News David Shi, Doctoral Candidate Senior Research Associate at Texas A&M

by Rick Spencer
 Jul 31, 2023
Student Recognition

It is not uncommon for our doctoral graduates to go on to exceptional careers in academia, government, non-profits and beyond. Some of them, like David Shi don't wait. Early in June 2023 David Shi accepted a position as Senior Research Associate of the Public Policy and Research Institute (PPRI) of Texas A&M.  He explains the job this way,

Dr. Partom Juniult

Doctoral Program Graduates Congratulations to 2023 Doctoral Program Graduates: Partom Juniult and Matt Young

by Rick Spencer
 Jul 31, 2023
Doctoral Alumni

Along with Kyung Ha Oh (see earlier story), both Partom Juniult and Matthew Young successfully defended their dissertations and have completed their doctoral program. Congratulations are due to Dr. Young and Dr. Juniult.

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Doctoral Student recognition Doctoral student Regina Lewis wins UNITE RPA award for research poster on racial wealth gap

by Rick Spencer and Regina M. Lewis
 Jul 31, 2023
Student Recognition

On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, current doctoral student Regina M. Lewis earned one of three first place awards for Graduate and Postdoctoral Students at the UNITE Research Showcase for her for her poster presentation on "The Racial Wealth Gap and Differential Risk of Entrepreneurship."

Kyung Ha Oh 2023 Doctoral Graduate

Doctoral Graduate News Kyung Ha Oh successfully defends dissertation

by Rick Spencer
 Jul 31, 2023
Doctoral Alumni

On Tuesday, April 18th, Martin School Doctoral Candidate Kyung Ha Oh successfully defended her dissertation. Titled, Three essays on rural education: Descriptive studies focused on federal rural definitions and policy changes, the dissertation discusses “how rural and non-rural schools can be perceived differently depending on how we define ‘what is rural’,” to quote Dr. Oh. She explains:

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