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How student-athletes handle March Madness

It’s basketball fans’ favorite time of year — March Madness. Whether it is the love of basketball, or the thrill of competition, every fan is rooting on a favorite team. Marc Cormier, director of the Sport and Exercise Psychology graduate program housed in the University of Kentucky College of Education's Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion, and director of Counseling and Sport Psychology Services in UK Athletics, once again sits down with UKNow to discuss how student-athletes handle high-pressure situations.

Education dean creates opportunity with Centennial Scholarship Fund

During the 100 years since the University of Kentucky College of Education began offering four–year degrees in 1923, thousands of graduates have shared a common desire to impact the lives of others.

Education’s Future of Sport Institute grows capacity for change across global sport industry

Son inspired by College of Education grad dad to pursue health career, advance Kentucky

Celebrate Education’s 100th anniversary at Darius Goes West screening

The public is invited to a documentary screening and panel discussion at the University of Kentucky College of Education this weekend, in celebration of the college’s 100th anniversary.

Educators visit UK campus for workshop featuring New York Times Bestselling Author Nic Stone

The University of Kentucky College of Educationand Kentucky Humanities recently produced a workshop, "Safe Students, Empowered Educators: Dismantling Hate & Violence in Schools," at the UK Gatton Student Center. The workshop was part of the National Endowment for the Humanities’ United We Stand: Connecting Through Culture initiative. 

Students compete at College of Education Big Blue Bee March 2

UK project supporting farmer mental health at National Farm Machinery Show

The University of Kentucky’s Building Bridges to Farmer Mental Health Project has representatives at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville this week to connect with farmers and farm families. The mental health project is funded by a grant from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

Professor contributes to national educational technology plan

University of Kentucky College of Education clinical professor Lu Young, Ed.D., took part in an event at the White House last week where the U.S. Department of Education unveiled the latest version of the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States – the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan.

Teacher education discussion with national leaders set for Jan. 23

The public is invited to attend a discussion, "Teacher Education and Beyond: State, National, and Global Impacts,” taking place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23 in the Worsham Cinema at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center.