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UK, Toyota celebrate 30 years of partnering to advance the Commonwealth

By Lindsey Piercy, Oct. 23, 2024

The Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky, in collaboration with Toyota Kentucky, is marking 30 years of partnership, which has transformed engineering education and academic research through efficiency and innovation. 

UK, Toyota Join Forces to 'Lift Up' KCH Patients

by Lindsey Piercy and Aaron Porter

On any given game day, thousands of University of Kentucky Football fans decked out in blue fill Kroger Field. It's an electric atmosphere that is better felt in-person than through a TV screen. But for some young Wildcat fans, attending a game and cheering on the Cats can be challenging. 

The Institute of Research for Technology Development Celebrate the dedication of the Ken Kreafle True Lean Networking Lounge

On Thursday, June 27, 2024 the Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering celebrated the dedication of the Ken Kreafle True Lean^TM Networking Lounge with a generous gift from Jeff and Barbara Stryker.

Progress in Scale Modeling to Produce Special Issue on Fire Research

Progress in Scale Modeling, an open-access journal created in 2020, will publish a special issue on fire research later this year.

Toyota Investing $1.25 Million to Create an Automotive Production Engineering Program at UK

Two of Kentucky’s economic engines are collaborating to graduate more engineers with automotive production training already under their belt, addressing a significant industry need in the nation’s third-largest auto-producing state.

Here’s How UK is Making Kentucky a World Leader in Manufacturing

Manufacturing Day℠, which occurs on the first Friday in October, is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.

New Open Access Journal Charts Progress in Scale Modeling

Progress in Scale Modeling is one of the open access journals published on UK Libraries’ UKnowledge platform.

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Wins First Prize at International Forest Fire Conference

Jeremiah Fugate, recent graduate of the mechanical engineering master's program at the University of Kentucky, won first prize in the research poster session at the 7th International Conference on Forest Fire Research in Coimbra, Portugal, held Nov. 17-21.

IR4TD Director Wins International Combustion Award

University of Kentucky Director of the Institute of Research for Technology Development (IR4TD) Kozo Saito was awarded the International Prize of CSJ (Combustion Society of Japan) last week in Japan.