Elly Piatt is the Gatton Outstanding Senior in Economics. Balancing two majors, a minor, numerous internships, and campus leadership opportunities, Elly has proven to be an exceptional student.
“One of the most meaningful experiences I've had at Gatton was the Economics of Altruism class with Gail Hoyt. This class allowed us to apply economic concepts to local non-profits. It empowered me to take my Gatton experience and make a difference in the local community.” - Elly
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 13, 2023) — Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate — to reflect on and recognize women’s varied accomplishments and contributions, including those of women in business.
For Jennifer Siebenthaler, her entrepreneurial spirit started at a young age.
The University of Kentucky has been recognized by the Institute of Internal Auditors a part of the Internal Audit Academic Awareness Program. UK joins approximately 60 other universities worldwide in being a member of this program.
We are excited to announce the Gatton College of Business and Economics hosted it's Fourth Annual Sales Competition. Student contestants competed in a 20-minute sales competition and were judged by corporate sales professionals on their performance. The competition consisted of students selling Dell Small Business products to a corporate buyer in a 15 – 20 minute role-play.
This February edition features a Gatton alum with a HEART for service, trailblazing pioneers and game changers to warm your heart for [Black History Month], and students leading the marketing efforts for a local non-profit. It is the February feel-good, food, and fundraising edition of Simon Says!
The University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics is proud to present the spring Gatton Research Excellence Series, a speaker series that connects business research excellence to thought leadership. This event's focus will be Research for Industry Impact and will held from 11 am. to 1 p.m.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 21, 2023) — The University of Kentucky is teaming up with UK Athletics and BBN Tonight on WLEX-TV for a new series, called “What’s Your Y?”
The series is a play off the famous UK tradition of famous members of the Big Blue Nation walking on the court of Rupp Area to be the “Y” during the UK Cheerleaders’ KENTUCKY cheer.
The University of Kentucky is honoring Black History Month by recognizing the contributions and legacy of Black Americans across U.S.
UKNOW - LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 20, 2022) — A University of Kentucky alumnus helped create an app to make exercise more fun. Destin George Bell graduated from UK in 2020 with a degree in marketing from the Gatton College of Business and Economics.
CINCINNATI, February 6, 2023—In a ceremony held at Cincinnati’s Music Hall on January 26, the Greater Cincinnati Tri-State Chapter of the American Red Cross honored Chair and CEO Rodney McMullen and the Kroger Family of Companies with the 2nd annual Clara Barton Award for Humanitarian Service. This prestigious award is presented to a dynamic leader or organization that demonstrates inspiring humanitarian concern for our community and advocates to make it a better place for us to live and work.
