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WUKY to Air Readings of Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Inductees
James Baker Hall Inducted into Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame
'Standing Up for the Mountains' Book Talk at UK
Frank X Walker on WRFL's Accents
English professor and current Kentucky Poet Laureate Frank X Walker appeared on Katerina Stoykova-Klemer's radio show called "Accents:
New Faculty 2013: Meet DaMaris Hill
Confucius Institute: China Short-Term Teaching Program Popular, on for Next Summer
Cultivating Fellowship: Pearl James & Katie Cross of Sigma Tau Delta
Fresh Opportunities in Jewish Studies: Janice Fernheimer
For nearly two decades, the Jewish Studies program has drawn students and faculty from all over UK to teach and learn about Jewish culture, language, history, and beyond. In this podcast, I spoke with up-and-coming Jewish Studies Director, Jan Fernheimer, about what’s in store for Fall 2013, including a visiting scholar from Israel, a film series, and opportunities to connect with communities within and beyond the Commonwealth.
Creative expression and disease aren't two topics that are often juxtaposed, but UKC 310: Art and Epidemics, will explore five diseases from a creative and technical angle: tuberculosis, AIDS, cancer, alcoholism, and the plague - through a variety of creative lenses, including film, short fiction, poetry, and art.