Introducing the Martin School of Public Policy & Administration Rising Civic Leaders program! Apply now to be part of a one-year experiential leadership development program that focuses on civic leadership. Undergraduates who are rising juniors and seniors and MPA/MPP students are eligible to apply. This co-curricular class will focus on Understanding the Self and Leadership Virtues in the fall and Understanding Others and Leading Teams in the spring.
The Martin School Book Club has announced the 2025 selection: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond.This book sheds light on the intersection of housing, poverty, and public policy—topics we can’t wait to explore together in-person and virtually. The two meetings for this year will be during the weeks of March 24th and 31st, depending on participant availability. Joining the club is free and open to all.
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.
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!