Free and open to the public. Come hear undergrads, MFA students, and faculty read from their work! Akhira Mahal Clay Shields Jazmin Witherspoon Special guest faculty reader: Prof. Julia Johnson Limited open mic spots available! First come first serve!
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 13, 2022) — The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has approved honorary degrees for two citizens who have distinguished themselves in their careers and community service. The recipients are Virginia Marsh Bell and Nikky Finney.
Hello everyone interested in UK’s MFA in Creative Writing!
We’re hosting an open house for potential MFA applicants. Please join if you can to ask questions and meet current students and faculty.
UKY MFA Open House
Tuesday Dec. 13th, 2022
6:00 pm EST
Email robin.rahija@uky.edu for the Zoom link
Contact Molly Blasing (mtblasing@uky.edu) for film link and discussion link.
The 2023 EGSO Symposium will be held on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3 on the University of Kentucky's campus. The Symposium, which is centered around the theme of "Resilience," will include a combination of student panels, workshops, readings, and events hosted by Keynote Speaker Dr. Rita Felski. Most events are scheduled to be in-person, however, there will be the option to zoom into most of the sessions. Schedules and locations to be announced. Any questions or comments can be directed to Alexis Draut at andr228@uky.edu.
THURSDAY MARCH 2
10 a.m. – coffee and snacks in the Fish Bowl (POT, 12th floor)
11 a.m. – Dr. Felski workshop and Q&A (Patterson Hall 209)
2 p.m. – Interactive Gaming Workshop with Dr. Hamilton, Dr. Gray and B Bailey (E-Sports Lounge)
3:30 p.m. – Student Panel – “Political Rhetoric and Resilience” with Mark Hines, Sam Aftel, Andy Cheng (Patterson Hall 219)
6 p.m. – Appetizers / Meet & Greet Dr. Felski – Girls Girls Girls Burritos
Inspired by Marlene McCarty’s Group 2
