A Conversation with A&S Professor and Author Hannah Pittard
By Amy Jones-Timoney
While the critics know Hannah Pittard as a talented author, students at the University of Kentucky know her as their teacher.
A&S Honors Its Alumni and Former Faculty
By Gail Hairston
Behind the Blue: Using Food to Explore Culture, Build Bridges
By Jay Blanton, Kody Kiser
A Month of T.H. Morgan
Celebrating Lexington's Nobel Laureate
UK Emeritus Professor Named to Spanish Royal Academy
John Jay Allen, emeritus professor of the University of Kentucky’s Department of Hispanic Studies, has been made a corresponding member of the Spanish Royal Academy of the Language (Real Academia Española de la Lengua), one of the highest academic honors in the Spanish-speaking world.
Allen taught in the UK College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Hispanic Studies (formerly Department of Spanish and Italian) from 1983 to 1999 and as emeritus professor since 2000.
Eighth Summer Institute in Economic Geography Held at UK
The University of Kentucky College of Arts and Scienceslast week hosted the Summer Institute in Economic Geography. With a 10-year history in supporting economic geography, the college and its Department of Geography welcomed young scholars from across the globe to Lexington. This is the first time the institute has returned to the U.S. since 2006 when it was hosted by the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
