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Simon Says - Meet Our First-Year Students

This month, I’m excited to bring you an opportunity to visit with Gatton’s first year students, and hear what they loved, learned and were challenged by during their first semester at the college. You won’t want to miss their advice on getting the most out of today’s Lexington and the University of Kentucky! I hope the video below will make you as proud as I am about all the wonderful things happening at your college, and the amazing students that you help support.

Simon Says - MBA's Project Connect Internship Program

Welcome to the first Simon Says of 2019! My first semester at the Gatton College has been rewarding in so many ways, and I’ve appreciated the warm welcome I’ve received from alumni across the Commonwealth and the U.S. And of course, we all enjoyed our outstanding football season!

Simon Says - Happy Holidays from Around the World!

Welcome to the holiday 2018 edition of Simon Says! As we celebrate this season of giving, we are proud to share this collection of holiday memories and experiences from Gatton students from around the world. Hearing from students hailing from Nigeria, China, Germany and many other places in between, one message stands out: The holidays are about spending time with loved ones. We had fun creating this video, and we hope it brings a smile.

Simon Says - Gatton Staff Mean Success

Welcome to our special Thanksgiving Simon Says! Here at Gatton, we often talk about of the accomplishments of faculty and students. This month, we'd like to shine a light on the hardworking individuals who keep our college moving forward day after day – our staff. 

Simon Says - Faculty Research Makes an Impact

In this edition of Simon Says, Dean Simon Sheather explores Gatton faculty research and its impact on the world of business.   At Gatton, our research goes beyond traditional topics and applies directly to the way businesses work in the real world. Our scholars discover how artificial intelligence impacts accounting practice, the effect of new tax policies around online sales, the latest financial innovations with blockchain and digital currency, understanding why employees commit fraud and more.

Simon Says - UK Launches "Kentucky Can" Campaign

Check out what's happening at Gatton as we launch UK’s “Kentucky Can: The 21st Century Campaign,” with Simon J. Sheather, dean of the Gatton College of Business and Economics. See stories from incredible students and faculty who have been directly impacted by the generosity of our alumni and friends. Through this comprehensive campaign, the Gatton College will be able to achieve more for our students, our commonwealth, and communities around the globe.  

Simon Says...A Gatton Update from Dean Simon Sheather

Check out what's going on as we start the new academic year, with Simon J. Sheather, the new dean of the Gatton College of Business and Economics. See footage from the Gatton Welcome, where the college welcomed 784 incoming first-year undergraduates from 33 states and 10 countries, who are part of a record-breaking more than 4,000 future business leaders studying at the Gatton College this year.   Keep an eye out for these updates once a month, where Dean Sheather will share the latest and greatest things going on at Gatton!