A partnership among the City of Lexington, the University of Kentucky, Commerce Lexington and Coastal Cloud announced the creation of a new UK Salesforce Consultancy Incubator Program yesterday.
As part of the new program, Coastal Cloud will train students, recent college graduates and new or aspiring Salesforce administrators to become effective Salesforce consultants. The Salesforce company creates digital platforms for customer relationship management, assisting businesses with marketing, sales, commerce, service and IT support.
Research Associate Michael T. Childress and Associate Professor Michael W. Clark join 43 other authors to develop a new book, “Communicating Science in Times of Crisis: COVID-19 Pandemic." It is a first volume in a new series about the study of science communication in times of crisis and features research and analysis from University of Kentucky faculty. See WUKY story for more details.
A research study from a first-year summer project has evolved into a nationally recognized research paper for Evisa Bogdani, a Ph.D. candidate at the Von Allmen School of Accountancy at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.
Jim Ziliak, quoted in the The New York Times: Biden Administration Prompts Largest Permanent Increase in Food Stamps. Ziliak is the Department Chair; Gatton Endowed Chair in Microeconomics; University Research Professor and Director of the Center for Poverty Research.
Darshak Patel's paper, "Can financial literacy education reduce the use of Medicaid and SNAP?" co-authored with Abdullah Al Bahrani (UKY Economics PhD `10 and associate professor of economics at Northern Kentucky University) and Jamie Weathers (assistant professor of Finance at Western Michigan University) recently published in Financial Services Review.
Current management and marketing major at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics and Women’s Golf student athlete, Jensen Castle, recently won the U.S Women’s Amateur Golf Championship becoming the first player in UK’s history to win.
"Still hasn't registered," Castle said. "It feels like just another tournament, but then I step back and I'm like, this is a USGA event with so much history, and I just can't imagine."
As the Tokyo 2020 Olympics come to a close, the University of Kentucky boasts a school-record 22 student athletes participating in the summer games, including 3 athletes who studied at the Gatton College of Business and Economics.
The University of Kentucky's full-time One Year MBA program at the Gatton College of Business and Economics is excited to announce the official 2021-22
John Peloza's paper with Mirella Kleijnen (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) and Anna De Visser-Amundson (Hotelschool The Hague), “How As
The KyCPA Behind the Numbers hosted Kentucky’s first Black CPAs. Watch and learn about insights on barriers Black professionals face, the roles their organizations play in helping overcome those barriers and what the CPA profession can do collectively to progress in achieving diversity, equity and inclusion.
