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Beam Institute students gain global spirits experience in Scotland

Grace Sowards
 Aug 25, 2026

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 25, 2026) — Bourbon is one of the Commonwealth’s signature industries, but Kentuckians aren’t the only group to pride themselves on their whisky. Students from the University of Kentucky James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits (JBBI) and the Lewis Honors College traveled to Scotland this summer to learn more about how spirits are made and marketed around the world.

Ireland through the lens: Explore First inspires creativity and confidence

Daniel Flener
 Aug 21, 2026

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 21, 2026) — For Christian Dordelly, photography has always been a way to understand the world better. “You start to see things from a different perspective,” he said. “When you look through the viewfinder, the limits within actually open you up to really seeing something, to understanding it.”

From Lexington to Almaty: UK MBA alum reshapes retail in Central Asia

Lindsey Piercy
 Jul 24, 2026

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 24, 2026) — When Dmitry Revin first walked into Fayette Mall in Lexington in the late 1990s, he saw more than a place to shop. He saw a model for community. “This did not exist in Central Asia,” Revin said. “It was the most exciting and memorable experience.” There were department stores, a bookstore, restaurants and entertainment — all centered around the needs of customers.

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