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2025 Promotion and Tenure Workshops

May 31, 2025

The Office for Faculty Advancement is operating a number of workshops to help support faculty promotion preparation and success. Register for sessions here. Seeking promotion and/or tenure is often a mystifying and intimidating process. The Office for Faculty Advancement has developed a series of workshops aimed to demystify and support faculty. The program includes workshops for faculty, and are appropriate for faculty at any career stage – the earlier you understand the promotion process the less intimidating it may be.

2024 Promotion and Tenure Workshops

Mar 29, 2024

The Office for Faculty Advancement is operating a number of workshops to help support faculty promotion preparation and success. Register for sessions here. Seeking promotion and/or tenure is often a mystifying and intimidating process. The Office for Faculty Advancement has developed a series of workshops aimed to demystify and support faculty. The program includes workshops for faculty, and are appropriate for faculty at any career stage – the earlier you understand the promotion process the less intimidating it may be.

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Taiwan Fellowship | Open Applications

May 16, 2025

The Taiwan Fellowship, established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, is currently accepting applications for the 2026 program. This fellowship comes after the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) and Taiwan’s Department of International and Cross-strait Education announced a partnership in 2021. The motivation behind the partnership was to increase and promote educational and academic exchanges between Kentucky and Taiwan.

May 2025 Work-Life Workshops

Apr 24, 2025

Hello Work-Life partner,Welcome May! We’ve been waiting on these sunny skies and May flowers. It’s amazing how something as simple as the sun setting around 8:30 p.m. can make you feel more motivated to take on extra projects and tasks. It’s interesting to consider how nature impacts our moods and energy. Once the sun sets, we tend to go into settle down and sleep mode. I hope you are getting some good peaceful sleep.

April 2025 Work-Life workshops

Mar 27, 2025

Spring has sprung, or so we hope. Afterall, we live in Kentucky where you can observe two seasons in one day. It sure does keep life interesting. I hope you are embracing these warmer temperatures, budding flowers and of course spring cleaning and organizing. I hope you find some time to get outside, go for a walk and breathe in the fresh air.

March UK HR Work Life and Well-being Bulletin

Mar 6, 2025

National Nutrition Month is celebrated every March and serves as a time to promote healthy eating habits and encourage informed food choices. The campaign, created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND), focuses on the importance of a balanced diet and the role nutrition plays in overall health. UK HR Health and Wellness has various programs to help support your nutrition journey.

Meet our new UK Elder Care Specialist

Feb 24, 2025

Meet our new UK Elder Care Specialist, Hazel Teichen. Hazel is a native of Chicago with over 18 years of experience providing elder care related services via Bluegrass Care Navigators and Cedarhurst Senior Living. Hazel is available to offer confidential consultations via phone, virtually, and in-person with UK employees and retirees to assist them with their elder care caregiver needs. Services include helping locate resources for your aging loved one no matter where they live in the USA.

Engagement Scholarship Consortium Annual Conference

Feb 4, 2025

The Engagement Scholarship Consortium seeks proposals for our annual conference on Oct. 8-9 in Roanoke, Virginia. This year's conference theme is "Bridging Resources to Build Stronger Communities." Proposals are due on March 31, 2025.

February 2025 Work Life and Well-being Bulletin

Jan 28, 2025

For some reason February makes me think about healthy relationships. Is it all the Valentine marketing? Maybe. One thing is certain, we all need healthy nurturing relationships at work and at home. As we know our relationships impact our mental health as well as how we interact with the world and ourselves.

APPLY NOW | ESC Creative Activities Grants Program

Jan 15, 2025

Apply Now for 2025 ESC Grants! Deadline to Apply: Sunday, February 9, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. EST The Engaged Scholarship Research/Creative Activities Grants Program, supported by the Engagement Scholarship Consortium (ESC), offers financial support for projects that foster mutually beneficial partnerships between university scholars and communities. These grants are designed to facilitate positive outcomes for both scholars and the communities they serve.

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