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The University of Kentucky Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering is a national top-100 institution which boasts the highest-ranked engineering program in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The College recruits, trains and graduates outstanding engineering professionals who apply their expertise to our world’s most daunting technological challenges.

The College relies on the gifts of generous partners to expand the support it offers its engineering students through competitive undergraduate scholarshipsand graduate fellowships, as well as the ability to attract world-class faculty and build captivating facilities.

Donating to the UK Pigman College of Engineering is more than just writing a check. It is an investment in people—from first-generation college students to faculty members making noteworthy contributions to their respective fields. Browse our site to learn more about how to give, different methods for giving, the College’s targeted priorities, stories that highlight where gifts are making an impact and more!

About us

Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering alumni are among the greatest legacies and resources the University of Kentucky can boast. Graduates of the college provide leadership and advancements in technology, government, medicine, law, and business. Pigman College of Engineering alums have enhanced the reputation of UK through their intelligence, skill, and invention. Equally, they have supported its mission and furthered its work of preparing engineering leaders of tomorrow by giving generously of their time and resources.

Please consider donating to the Pigman College of Engineering. It is more than just writing a check. It is an investment in people—from first-generation college students to faculty members making noteworthy contributions to their respective fields. Browse our site to learn more about how to give, different methods for giving, the College’s targeted priorities, stories that highlight where gifts are making an impact and more!

Donor Relations

The Office of Engineering Development is committed to developing outstanding relationships with those who underwrite the College’s success. We honor donors through memberships in different societies and execute good stewardship practices that ensure donors’ wishes are followed.

Stewardship

The Office of Alumni & Philanthropy is committed to the faithful stewardship of your donations and your wishes. Our goal is to ensure you know who is benefitting from your gift. To this end, we offer:

  • One full-time employee specifically responsible for making sure financial gifts are spent according to donors’ wishes.
  • Annual reports detailing the interest rate on any endowments you have created.
  • Invitations to events such as the David K Blythe Society Luncheon which links scholarship founders with their recipients.

Career Development Services

College of Engineering Alumni Career Services can assist you in all phases of your career or job search, including exploring career fields, identifying marketable skills, polishing your resume, refining your interview skills, researching employers, preparing for an on-campus interview or customizing a job search campaign.

The James W. Stuckert Career Center and the University of Kentucky Alumni Association are also proud to offer career consultation services to alumni, either in person, by telephone or by e-mail. One session is complimentary and available to all alumni, regardless of Alumni Association membership status. Additional sessions are available for Alumni Association members only, with a four session limit.