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New Boeing Scholarships Awarded to Eight UK Aerospace Engineering Certificate Students

September 28, 2021

Eight undergraduate students in the College of Engineering were selected to be the first to receive $3,000 and $1,500 Boeing Scholarships for Aerospace Engineering at UK.

Six Engineering Graduates Inducted into UK Hall of Distinguished Alumni

September 28, 2021

Hall of Distinguished Alumni inductees are honored for their meaningful contributions to the Commonwealth, nation and the world.

LG&E and KU, UK CAER Collaborate to Create Net-Negative CO2 Emissions

September 08, 2021

In addition to capturing CO2, the system will produce two value-added streams, hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2,) which can be sold to offset the cost of CO2 capture.

UK Students Construct Capsules for NASA, Send Them to International Space Station

August 26, 2021

The goal is to advance the analysis and design of NASA entry systems by developing a fully integrated, interdisciplinary simulation capability.

College of Engineering Welcomes New Faculty Members

August 20, 2021

Twelve faculty members spanning seven academic departments attended the orientation. 

James B. Beam Institute Collaborates on Spent Grains Solutions

August 18, 2021

Faculty with the institute will serve as judges in an upcoming contest to find innovative solutions for using spent grains.

UK Solar Car Team Wins Formula Sun Grand Prix, Takes Second at American Solar Challenge

August 17, 2021

The independent, student-led organization won a national solar car competition for the first time in its 22-year history. 

UK Partners With NASA to Help Launch $15 Million Space Technology Research Institute

August 11, 2021

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are working with NASA to advance key technologies for exploring the moon, Mars and beyond.

UK Hosts 1st Event at New WAARP Flight Facility

August 11, 2021

Researchers from the University of Kentucky Department of Mechanical Engineering hosted collaborators from Virginia Tech and Oklahoma State University for a series of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flight experiments June 21-24 at the new Wildcat Agricultural and Atmospheric Research Pavilion (WAARP) flight facility. WAARP is located at North Farm off Ironworks Pike, a 971-hectare agricultural research facility operated by the University of Kentucky.

UK, UT-Knoxville, Army Collaborating on $50 Million Project to Advance US Manufacturing

August 11, 2021

The University of Kentucky, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT) and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory (DEVCOM ARL) have announced a five-year, $50 million collaboration directed toward improving manufacturing capabilities in the United States.