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UK Law Student Organization Hosts First 5K, Makes Strides in Promoting Health, Wellness

Nov 22, 2016

November 22, 2016 On your mark, get set, go! On Saturday, November 20, the UK Law Wellness Initiative, a student organization at the University of Kentucky College of Law, held the Race Judicata 5K at Wellington Park to promote a healthier law school community among students, faculty and staff.

UK Law Student, Professor Receive Torch Bearer, Torch of Excellence Awards

Nov 22, 2016

November 22, 2016 Ismaila Ceesay, third-year law student at the University of Kentucky College of Law, and Melynda Price, Robert E. Harding, Jr. Associate Professor of Law and director of African American and Africana Studies in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, were recently honored with the Torch Bearer and Torch of Excellence Awards. Recipients are honored for significant contributions to the university and the community during the annual Lyman T. Johnson Upholding the Torch of Excellence awards ceremony.

Professor Joshua A. Douglas Shines Light on UK Law During Election Season

Nov 22, 2016

November 22, 2016 Leading up to the 2016 Presidential Election, Joshua A. Douglas, Robert G. Lawson & William H. Fortune Associate Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law, worked tirelessly to inform people across the nation about election issues through opinion pieces and media commentary.

UK Law's Allison Connelly is 2016 Duncan Teaching Award Recipient

Nov 18, 2016

November 18, 2016 Allison Connelly, Director of the Legal Clinic and James and Mary Lassiter Professor of Law, is the recipient of the 2016 Duncan Teaching Award at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Every year, a UK Law faculty member is recognized for excellence in the classroom, courtesy of the Robert M. and Joanne K. Duncan Faculty Improvement Fund – established in 1982 to promote outstanding teaching performance at the college.

Election Analysis Blog Goes Live During 2016 Presidential Election, Attracts Visitors Across the World

Nov 16, 2016

November 16, 2016 Members of the Election Law Society at the University of Kentucky College of Law spent election night providing live analyses regarding significant election law issues in Kentucky and across the nation through their Election Analysis Blog. The blog received traffic from 40 of the 50 states and attracted visitors from 11 other countries including Ireland, Russia, and South Korea.

Commonwealth Book Company, Inc. Launches Republication of Professor Emeritus’ Book

Nov 10, 2016

November 10, 2016

UK Law Professor Announces Retirement after Nearly 45 Years of Service

Nov 3, 2016

November 3, 2016 After nearly 45 years of service to the University of Kentucky College of Law, Harold R. Weinberg, Everett H. Metcalf, Jr. Professor of Law, will be retiring in December.

Op-ed by UK Law Professor and Election Law Expert Published in USA Today

Oct 25, 2016

October 25, 2016 Joshua A. Douglas, Robert G. Lawson & William H. Fortune Associate Professor of Law at University of Kentucky College of Law, recently authored an opinion piece, "The good news on voting and democracy," published in USA Today on October 23. To read the op-ed, visit http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/10/23/elections-voting-law-counties-states-column/92372896/.

UK Law Professor Presents at International Symposium in China

Oct 25, 2016

October 25, 2016 By: Dominique Page Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Associate Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law, visited China this past September, where he spoke at a symposium entitled, “International Symposium on Foreign Law and Comparative Law.”

Election Law with Joshua A. Douglas

Oct 17, 2016

October 13, 2016 By: Research This podcast features Joshua A. Douglas, the Robert G. Lawson & William H. Fortune Associate Professor of Law at the UK College of Law. He talks about his research and his new book “Election Law Stories.”

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