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2025 Graduate Feature: Graydon McGrannahan

Shawntaye Hopkins

Jul 14, 2025

Graydon McGrannahan grew up surrounded by music. His parents met as music majors in college, and he spent his childhood attending concerts and playing piano and trombone. At 14, he landed his first professional gig as a trombonist. He later earned three degrees in music and became a music professor.

2025 Graduate Feature: Caroline Keating

Shawntaye Hopkins

Jul 14, 2025

Caroline Keating, a 2025 graduate of the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law, said her mother has always been her role model, not necessarily because of the career she chose, but because she loved her job.

2025 Graduate Feature: Laurent Cadet

Shawntaye Hopkins

Jul 14, 2025

Laurent Cadet, a 2025 graduate of the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law, said he knew from a young age that he wanted to become a lawyer. His father was a lawyer in Haiti, so Cadet was aware of the widespread corruption and lack of due process in the country. Cadet thought he might one day be able to help mend a failed justice system.

College Welcomes New Interim Dean James C. Duff

Jul 10, 2025

University of Kentucky Provost Robert DiPaola recently announced James C. Duff as interim dean of the UK J. David Rosenberg College of Law, effective July 1, 2025.

UK Rosenberg College of Law Holds Commencement Ceremony for Class of 2025

Shawntaye Hopkins

May 29, 2025

The University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law held its commencement ceremony for the Class of 2025 on Friday, May 9, at the Singletary Center for the Arts. Guests of the graduates, along with college faculty and staff, celebrated as 114 students crossed the stage to receive their degree certificates.

Recent Faculty Scholarship Highlights

Shawntaye Hopkins

May 6, 2025

The Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Faculty Scholarship e-newsletters highlighted some of the recent publications by UK Rosenberg College of Law faculty. The publications featured in the e-newsletters, as well as a few others, are listed below.

Law Professor Mike Murray Named 2025-2026 University Research Professor

Shawntaye Hopkins

May 2, 2025

The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees recently approved 18 University Research Professors for the 2025-2026 academic year, including Michael D. Murray, Spears-Gilbert Associate Professor of Law.

Women’s Law Caucus Presents Awards at Annual Spring Reception

Shawntaye Hopkins

Apr 11, 2025

The University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law Women’s Law Caucus presented three awards during the student organization’s spring reception held on March 26 at Clerestory at Greyline in Lexington, Kentucky.

UK Rosenberg Law Professor Brian Frye Among SSRN's Most Downloaded Authors

Shawntaye Hopkins

Mar 31, 2025

Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law, is one of the most downloaded authors on SSRN, a platform dedicated to the rapid dissemination of preprints and research papers. As of March 1, 2025, Frye held the 26th spot among 3,000 law authors for total new downloads over the past 12 months.

UK Rosenberg College of Law Hosts Conversation with Judge Andrew Oldham

Shawntaye Hopkins

Mar 26, 2025

The University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law hosted Judge Andrew Oldham of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for a conversation on Thursday, March 6. The event, part of The John G. Heyburn II Initiative for Excellence in the Federal Judiciary, took place in the G. Chad Perry III Grand Courtroom of the law building. Judge Amul Thapar of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit served as the moderator.

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