Global Footprint

UK Global Footprint

As the flagship, land-grant, public research university serving the Commonwealth, the University of Kentucky is engaged in local, regional, transnational, and global relationships. The UK Global Footprint compiles and visualizes data on UK's global engagement activities to support existing activities and enhance strategic decision-making.

Global Mobility @UK

Where our people come from. Where our people go.

Global Learning @UK

The world as our classroom... The world in our classrooms.

Global Research @UK

Where our research takes us.

Global Engagement @UK

Our impact, recognitions, and partners in the world.

Global Resources @UK

Supporting our global engagements.

Data Requests

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1st cohort of UKinSPIRE fellows to pursue international research projects
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) and the University of Kentucky International...
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UK statistics professor selected to work with Addis Ababa University
Solomon Harrar, a professor in the Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics in the University of...
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Charitable gift honors late ag econ professor, promotes international agriculture awareness
Late University of Kentucky agricultural economics professor Russell Brannon was a leader in his...
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Nominations open for 2023 Global Impact Awards
The University of Kentucky International Center (UKIC) is seeking nominations for the 2023 UK...
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UKIC releases Global Engagement Academy offerings for spring 2023
Established in the spring of 2020, the Global Engagement Academy (GEA) offers free professional...
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UK receives NAFSA’s Simon Award for Outstanding Campus Internationalization
Today, NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced that the University of Kentucky is...
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Why are human brains so powerful? UK, Hebrew University partner to find out
Researchers at the University of Kentucky and Hebrew University in Jerusalem are partnering to study...
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Graduate Students Present Work at Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing
Four graduate students in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering traveled to Berlin,...
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New seed funding program will stimulate global research partnerships
UKinSPIRE (Seeding Partnerships for International Research Engagement) is a new internal funding...
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Through Fulbright Scholar Program, UK geology professor unravels the erosion of the Appalachians — from Ireland
Dave Moecher, Ph.D., a professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Earth and...
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The UK Global Footprint website and underlying data is gathered, developed, and maintained by the office of International Partnerships and Research (IPR), in collaboration with other units of the UK International Center, as well as external UK data sources/units. For questions or concerns about the data displayed here, please contact intlpartnerships@uky.edu.