The University of Kentucky is a public land-grant research university in Lexington,Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by John Bryan Bowman as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky,the university is one of the state's two land-grant universities. It is the institution with the highest enrollment in the state,with 32,710 students in the fall of 2022.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham,Alabama. Founded in 1969 and part of the University of Alabama System,UAB has grown to be the state's largest employer,with more than 24,200 faculty and staff and over 53,000 jobs at the university. The university is classified among "R1:Doctoral Universities –Very high research activity".
Chandler Park is an American physician,medical journalist,and clinical researcher. In June 2021,his cancer research was published in prominent medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine and Journal of Clinical Oncology. Park also contributes regularly as an expert physician for popular newspapers and magazines such as Newsweek,Reader's Digest,U.S. News &World Report,The Exponent-Telegram,College of St. Scholastica,and Medscape and writes medical news for Doximity.
Amy Gutmann is an American academic and diplomat who has served as the United States Ambassador to Germany since 2022. She was previously the president of the University of Pennsylvania from 2004 to 2022,the longest-serving president in the history of the University of Pennsylvania.
The University Press of Kentucky (UPK) is the scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth of Kentucky,and was organized in 1969 as successor to the University of Kentucky Press. The university had sponsored scholarly publication since 1943. In 1949,the press was established as a separate academic agency under the university president,and the following year Bruce F. Denbo,then of Louisiana State University Press,was appointed as the first full-time professional director. Denbo served as director of UPK until his retirement in 1978,building a small but distinguished list of scholarly books with emphasis on American history and literary criticism.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine is the medical school of the University of Alabama at Birmingham located in Birmingham,Alabama,United States with branch campuses in Huntsville,Montgomery,and Tuscaloosa. Residency programs are also located in Selma,Huntsville,and Montgomery. It is part of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the UAB Health System,one of the largest academic medical centers in the United States.
The University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law,also known as UK Rosenberg College of Law,is the law school of the University of Kentucky located in Lexington,Kentucky. Founded initially from a law program at Transylvania University in 1799,the law program at UK began operations in 1908;it was one of the nation's first public law schools. In 1913,the college became the first in the nation to institute a trial practice program,and is host to the tenth-oldest student-run law review publication in the United States. The dean of the College of Law is Mary J. Davis,who happens to be the first woman dean of the Rosenberg College of Law.
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is a medical school based in Lexington,KY at the University of Kentucky's Chandler Medical Center.
Originally opened on November 1,1979,as Center for the Arts, the Singletary Center for the Arts is a fine arts complex located on the campus of the University of Kentucky in Lexington,Kentucky. Nearly eight years after its opening,on April 16,1987,Center for the Arts was dedicated to and renamed after the eighth president of the university,Dr. Otis A. Singletary,becoming henceforth known as the Singletary Center for the Arts.
The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is the liberal arts and sciences unit of the University of Kentucky,located in Lexington,Kentucky. It is primarily divided between the natural sciences,social sciences,and humanities,and offers more than thirty degree options for both undergraduate and graduate students.
The University of Kentucky College of Education is an NCATE and Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board accredited,public school of education located on the campus of the University of Kentucky. The College of Education teaches about 3,000 students with approximately 90 faculty members.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health is a school of public health at the University of Kentucky in Lexington,Kentucky,United States.
Wayne Alix Ian Frederick is a Trinidadian-American scholar,surgeon,and university administrator. He served as president of Howard University in Washington D.C. from July 21,2014 to August 31,2023. Frederick also serves as the distinguished Charles R. Drew Professor of Surgery.
Ray Lannom Watts is an American physician-researcher in neurology,educator and university administrator. Watts has served as the seventh president of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) since February 2013.
Gregory J. Vincent is the 21st President of Talladega College located in Talladega,Alabama. He is a national expert on civil rights,social justice,and campus culture. Vincent recently served as Professor of Educational Policy and Law,Inaugural Executive Director of the Education and Civil Rights Initiative,and Program Chair of the Ph.D. Senior Diversity Officer Specialization at the University of Kentucky. He previously served as the twenty-seventh President of the Hobart College and the sixteenth of William Smith College.
Dan Han (한동녕) is a Korean-American neuroscientist and clinical psychologist,who specializes in neuropsychology,neurotrauma,and neurogastronomy. He is one of the founders of the International Society of Neurogastronomy. He is a Fellow of the American Neurological Association,the Royal Society of Medicine,and of the Royal Society for Public Health. Han is currently a Professor of neurology,neurosurgery,and physical medicine &rehabilitation at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine.
Donna K. Arnett is an American epidemiologist,clinical research nurse,and higher education administrator. After having a stroke at the age of 27,she began focusing her research on epidemiology. In 2019,Arnett was named a World Expert in Hypertension by Expertscape after being in the top 0.8 percent of scholars who publish about hypertension over the previous ten years.
David Allan Butterfield is an American biological chemist. During the COVID-19 pandemic,Butterfield was named among the world's leading Alzheimer's disease experts by Expertscape,an online base of biomedical expertise. He is a Fellow of the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine.
David A. Brennen is an American lawyer. In 2009,Brennen was named dean of the University of Kentucky College of Law.
