Kotaku Article: The Brilliant Scholar Who’s Challenging Racism In Game Design: Kishonna Gray’s studies of race and gender in gaming have made her a sought-after consultant in the industry
"Few people are working harder to make gaming and tech more equitable than Dr. Gray herself.
Cats on the Town Washington DC - UKAA Young Alumni event
Whether you are a master ping pong player or it is your first time playing, all are welcome at this event! Join the UK Alumni Association and other Young Alumni at Spin DC to socialize, eat and PLAY! The College of Arts & Sciences will be there and will bring its game skills!
Dinner, drinks, and ping pong are all included in your event registration price.
Click here to register and for more information.
Questions? Please contact Samantha Seitz at samantha.seitz@uky.edu with the UK Alumni Association.
Cats on the Town Chicago - UKAA Young Alumni event
Gain a new perspective and partake in one of the most unique experiences in your city! Join the UK Alumni Association and other Young Alumni at Wrigley Rooftops to cheer on the Chicago Cubs! Connect with fellow Wildcats while enjoying unlimited food and drinks at Wrigley Rooftops.
Doors Open | 6:05 p.m. CT
Game Starts | 7:05 p.m. CT
Discounted Ticket Price: $65.50
The UK Alumni Association is offering discounted tickets to this game for alumni and friends. Discount is reflected on ticket price above.
Parking and arrival information will be emailed out prior to the event. Please note: Chicago is Central Standard Time.
Click here to register and for more information.
Questions? Contact Samantha Seitz at samantha.seitz@uky.edu with the UK Alumni Association.
Four Air Force ROTC Students Excel in UK Program
By Richard LeComte
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The University of Kentucky’s Air Force ROTC commissioned 15 Second Lieutenants on May 4. Capt. Nichole Nicholson, recruitment officer at UK’s Air Force ROTC and assistant professor of aerospace studies, has identified four cadets who have excelled in their training.
“All four of these women have been great examples of innovation, hard work and dedication in helping to push our cadet wing forward,” Nicholson said. “I know they’ll each continue to do the same when they enter active duty.”
UK honors 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award winners
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 2, 2023) — The University of Kentucky recognized exceptional faculty and teaching assistants with the Outstanding Teaching Awards during the 2023 UK Faculty Awards Ceremony held Wednesday, April 26 in the J. David Rosenberg College of Law's Grand Courtroom.