In fields and pharmacies, parks and politics, clinics and kitchens, graduates of the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) are improving lives across Kentucky and around the world. Every day, our students and professors pride themselves on applying their studies to real-world issues affecting all walks of life.
Schedule your CAFE visit to learn more about our academic programs, LLP program, student life, and the difference you can make with us.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Dietetics & Human Nutrition Open House
SPRING 2023 DATES: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 and FRIDAY, APRIL 7
Prospective students interested in the Dietetics and Human Nutrition majors are invited to learn more about program requirements, clinical experiences, research, study abroad, and more! Students will be able to sit-in on an Intro to Nutrition class, tour the Funkhouser building, and connect with current students in the program.
February 2023 CAFE Open House
Monday, February 20, 2023
Join us to learn more about life as a Future Wildcat in the College of Agriculture, Food & Environment! During this open house, students will hear from various speakers about our college, Living Learning Program (LLP), and be able to participate in a Q&A with current CAFE student ambassadors.
Deadline to register: February 13, 2023 at 12pm (or until all spots are filled)
March 2023 CAFE Open House
Friday, March 31, 2023
The College of Agriculture, Food & Environment welcomes you to join us for a spring Open House event on the agricultural campus at UK. Students will learn more about life as a Future Wildcat, hear from various speakers about college life, the CAFE Living Learning Program (LLP), and hear from current CAFE students first-hand about their college experience.
Deadline to register: March 24, 2023 at 12pm (or until all spots are filled)
Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL) Program
Sunday, June 25 - Thursday, June 29
IFAL is a five-day summer leadership conference that exposes students to college life and explores different fields of study and careers in agriculture. Students will stay in one of the University of Kentucky's residence halls with other future ag leaders and participate in a variety of activities, industry experiences, and information sessions throughout the week.
Applications must be submitted by Friday, April 14
INDIVIDUALIZED VISITS
The College of Agriculture, Food & Environment (CAFE) offers individual visits for students and their guests to meet one-on-one to discuss options and opportunities within CAFE including majors, scholarships, living learning program, experiential learning, and more. Prospective students will typically have the chance to chat with a student ambassador while exploring UK’s agricultural campus (this does not include farm facilities). Pending availability, an advisor from your major will join to share more information about classes, careers and answer questions about their program.
GROUP VISITS
The College of Ag, Food & Environment offers customizable visits for larger groups. These visits can include an array of activities including touring one of our labs, greenhouses, or other facilities.
Each group will attend an information session with our Director of Student Relations to learn about what makes our college unique, how to navigate scholarships, admissions, housing, and more.
Please fill out the form through the button below to start planning your visit!
