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Master's Program Virtual Information Session Explore Your Future in Public Service

Dec 11, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Events, Events, Recruiting

Join the Martin School of Public Policy and Administration for our upcoming Master’s Program Virtual Information Session and discover how you can make a meaningful impact through policy, leadership, and service. At this session, you’ll learn about our three master’s programs:

2025 Fall Seminar Series Seminar: David Schwegman American University

Nov 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

The Impact of School Facility Finance Reforms on the Distribution of School Spending and Educational Attainment

2025 Fall Seminar Series Seminar: Miklós Sebők poltextLAB Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

Nov 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

Using AI Assistants in Comparative Research: The Case of the Comparative Agendas Project and the Babel Machine

2025 Fall Seminar Series Workshop: Miklós Sebők poltextLAB Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

Nov 10, 2025, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

Generative AI for Researchers — Tips and Tricks

2025 Fall Seminar Series Seminar: Ikhwan Kweon & Tangchen Liu University of Kentucky

Oct 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

Direct vs. Representative Democracy in the Design of Tax and Expenditure Limits Presenter: Ikhwan Kweon

BA in Public Policy Open House

Nov 3, 2025, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Events, Events, Undergraduate

High school students and transfer students are invited to join us in the newly renovated Miller Hall to learn more about the BA in Public Policy degree at the University of Kentucky Martin School of Public Policy and Administration.

2025 Fall Seminar Series Seminar: Benjamin Brunjes University of Washington

Oct 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

The “Rule of Two” and Federal Contract Set-Asides: The Effect of Kingdomware vs. U.S. on Contract Spending

2025 Fall Seminar Series Seminar: John Stavick University of Tennesee, Knoxville

Sep 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures

Public Employee Furloughs as a Budget Balancing Strategy: Evidence of Effects on Employees

2025 Ford Lecture: "Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in College Athletics: Untangling Public Policy Issues and Implications"

Oct 13, 2025, 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Events, Seminars, Lectures, Public Service

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 11, 2025) — The University of Kentucky's 2025 Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Lecture will take on a subject that is reshaping virtually every aspect of the college sports landscape — the business phenomenon that gives student-athletes the right, for the first time ever, to be compensated for use of their name, image and likeness (NIL).

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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