Advising & Academic Support

  • Last day to add a class or drop a course without receiving a “W” on your transcript is Friday, August 21.

Jobs & Internship Opportunities

  • UK is hiring a recycling student intern to develop outreach efforts and initiatives on campus. The deadline to apply is Saturday, August 29. For more information, and to apply, click here.
  • The Urban Forest Initiative is seeking a grounds arboriculture student intern to assist with outreach, education projects and community events. The ideal applicant would have 1 year of related experience. The deadline to apply is Saturday, August 29. For more information, and to apply, click here.
  • UK Information Services Department (ITS) is hiring a student GIS technician to work alongside the geotechnical services area in data collection, entry and processing. The deadline to apply for this paid position is Monday, August 31. For more information, and to apply, click here.
  • The University of Kentucky is seeking a health and wellness consultant to work with clients and help them lead a healthy lifestyle. The deadline to apply for this paid position is Thursday, September 10. For more information, and to apply, click here.

Experiential Opportunities

  • UK Libraries is accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Student Ambassador Program now through Wednesday, August 19. Students will work towards promoting UK Libraries services and engage in marketing, events, and volunteer opportunities. For more information, and to apply, click here.
  • Agriculture Future of America (AFA) is accepting applications for their AFA Leaders Conference in November 2020. Students in this program will connect with a community of agriculture professionals with opportunities involving internships, scholarships, industry mentors, and more. Interested students should submit their applications no later than Thursday, September 3. For more information, e-mail lilyebeasley@gmail.com or visit the AFA Website.

Events and Club Meetings

  • All students interested in horticulture are invited to the first Horticulture Club meeting on Wednesday, August 19 from 5:00 to 6:00 virtually via Zoom. For more information, and to receive the Zoom meeting link, email hortclubuk@gmail.com.
  • All students are invited to stop by University Health Service for a free brunch on the first day of class, Monday, August 17 from 10:00 to 12:00. The first 100 students will receive a free gift bag. For more information, click here.
  • Students can have free first day of school photos taken on Monday, August 17 from 9:00 to 3:00 outside the W.T. Young Library near the Rose Street Parking Garage. For more information, click here.
  • Students can make their own stuffed animals and listen to live music at “Stuff-A-Plush” this Thursday, August 20 from 12:00 to 2:00 at the Barker Plaza outside of the Gatton Student Center. For more information, click here.
  • All students are invited to the Animal Crossing Drag Show on Thursday, August 20 from 7:00 to 8:30. This event will be hosted virtually on the SGA island via Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For more information, click here.
  • All students are invited to the virtual Part-Time Job Fair on Thursday, August 27 from 12:00 to 4:00. To learn more, and register for this event, log on to Handshake.