Fundraiser

  • Join the Horticulture Club for a day of apple picking at the Horticulture Research Farm. There will be many apple varieties to choose from. There will also be carnivorous plants and select native perennial plants. Visit the club's Facebook page for more information. 

Job Opening

  • UK Cooperative Extension is now accepting applications for its Summer 2022 Internships. There are several internship opportunities working under the direction of Extension professionals in Agriculture and Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, Horticulture, Fine Arts/CEDIK, RCARS, and the Office of Diversity. The deadline to apply is Sunday, October 31. Visit the UK Jobs website for more details.
  • Peterson Farms in Loretto, KY is has two openings for the Summer 2021 season: a crop scout internship and a field operations internships. For details on both positions, click here. 

Career Development 

  • Join the UK Job Club this Tuesday (9/28) from 9:00 to 10:15 for a session on "Practices for Networking Success" with a career counselor from the Univeristy of Kentucky. Attendees may join in-person at the Fayette County Extension Office or online. These events are free and open to the public. Click here for more details. 
  • The Stuckert Career Center is hosting a virtual career fair for all majors on Wednesday (9/29). Register and learn more about virtual career fairs on Handshake.
  • MANRRS is inviting students to come out to their general body meeting on Wednesday, September 29 in room 214 of White Hall. Along with updating resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and elevator speeches, attendees will learn how to present their best selves at professional conferences.

Events

  • This Thursday (9/30) from 2:00 to 3:00 experinece the new interactive Learning Bar located in The Boone Center- Student Wellness Suite. The Learning Bar is an opportunity where you can enhance your knowledge about alcohol with hands on learning throughout. For more information on this event click here.
  • Join WellKentucky, an international non-profit program that gets people connected to medical professionals this Thursday (9/30) at 5:15 for short presentation about a specific health topic. Then, enjoy a walk around the location with your walking group. This is a great way to get outside, move your body, and learn something new! It is also a valuable opportunity to talk casually with a doctor, and even potentially make a professional connection. Click here for more details.
  • Save the date for Sweet Trivia and join the University of Kentucky Student Activities Board on Thursday (9/30) from 5:00 to 7:00. This event will include sweet trivia questions while eating a variety of different treats such as cake, brownies, candy, and more. The trivia questions will focus on the history of sweets, unknown sweets, etc. More details on this event can be found here.
  • Come out and grab some yummy ice cream and socialize at Barker Plaza on Thursday (9/30) from 3:30 to 5:00. This event is to help celebrate the Fall 2021 Off-Campus Student Appreciation Week. For more details on the event click here.