More than 20 student-entrepreneurs showcased their innovative ideas and business savvy during the 2025 PNC Wildcat Pitch Competition Sat., April 26, at the University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics. This full-day competition allowed University of Kentucky student teams to pitch their business plans to judges for a chance to win a total of $20,000 in prize money. The competition was divided into an undergraduate division and a graduate division and was judged by a multi-disciplinary panel.
The University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics celebrated its Hall of Fame ceremony on April 9th at the Signature Club of Lansdowne, recognizing four graduates for their exceptional career achievements and community impact. This year marked the 31st anniversary of the Hall of Fame ceremony.
A team of University of Kentucky students placed 4th out of 20 teams at the 2025 Econ Games, a national data analytics and consulting competition hosted in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 3–4. The competition challenged students to analyze large, real-world datasets and deliver strategic recommendations to a civic client.