Join the Department of Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at their International Village Freshman Conference on Monday, December 3rd for engaging discussions of migration stories. Speakers will include:

Miruki Higashi, Aria Kemmochi, and Yuka Nishibiro, "Okinawa and the U.S. Military"

Brittany Johnson, "Betwen the Lines: Exploring the Link Between Identity and Migration"

Kaelyn Harris, "Family Photo"

Elizabeth Hines, "Genealogical Migration"

Nadja Nelson, " Echoes of an Exodus: Changing Generations"

Yafet Goitom Girmay, "The Sticks and Stones of Migration"

Maraki (Maki) Daniel Meressa, "A Fantasy-turned Migration Story"

Connor Gill, "Equality"

Chloe Bohan, "Importance of ESL and Immersion Programs in Schools"

UK's Peace Studies Program is bringing to campus Dr. Andrew H. Kydd, an expert on international security and strategic behavior, for an hour-long presentation with Q&A in W.T. Young Library Auditorium. Free and open to the public.

The Writing Center and Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies invite you to join us for two spring writing workshops designed to develop professional writing skills. Whether you are developing a senior thesis or preparing for graduate school, these one-hour workshops can help you develop the skills you will need.

The Writing Center and Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies invite you to join us for two spring writing workshops designed to develop professional writing skills. Whether you are developing a senior thesis or preparing for graduate school, these one-hour workshops can help you develop the skills you will need.

The Tracy Farmer Institute for Sustainability and the Environment presents the 2018 Sustainability Forum to highlight accomplishments of UK’s faculty and students who conduct interdisciplinary research and other forms of scholarship relating to environmental and sustainability issues.

Projects, artwork, design concepts, and other initiatives that provide creative and innovative ways to approach or highlight a sustainability issue are welcome. We encourage sustainability-related undergraduate and graduate student research contributions in all areas, including engineering, public health, economics, political science, social science, humanities and the arts. Recipients of the 2018 Sustainability Challenge Grant program will present results of their project and 2019 recipients will be announced during the awards ceremony. Faculty and staff are welcome to attend.

Poster Submission Information

Monetary awards will be presented to the top student posters/presentations. Abstracts will be selected based on merit and impact. Poster space is limited.

Deadline for abstract submission is November 19, 2018.

To view and download the application please visit bit.ly/2018SusForum_app

Dr. Gabel is Professor of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis. He studies a variety of topics in comparative politics, including legislative and judicial behavior.