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Eilert Discusses Car Insurance on WalletHub.com

In a WalletHub.com article titled, "2020's Cheapest Car Insurance," Meike Eilert discussed how COVID-19 has affected the car insurance industry.  How do you think COVID-19 has affected consumer demand for car insurance?

Holiday Shopping in 2020: Take Advice From an Expert

From large family gatherings to crowded store aisles, as the COVID-19 pandemic persists, Americans are rethinking their holiday traditions. This time of year, the economy relies heavily on consumer spending. According to the National Retail Federation, holiday sales represent about 20% of annual U.S. retail sales. But will the pandemic shrink budgets? And could it change how people shop for gifts?

Troske Featured on WUKY's The Business Side: Household Production

On September 14, Ken Troske spoke to WUKY about the value of household production and some of the hidden costs of COVID-19. 

Is Social Distancing Working? New Study Suggests Thousands of Kentuckians Spared

Amid COVID-19, serious measures have been implemented the world over — from cancellations of major events and large gatherings to closures of schools and non-essential businesses.

Avoid These Mistakes When Taking Out Personal Loans

WalletHub's 'Ask the Experts' asks Vice Dean, Nicole Thorne Jenkins, PHD, CPA, her expertise on personal loans.  What is the biggest misconception people have about personal loans?

Gatton Online Courses Update

Dean Simon Sheather gives a quick update on the status of all courses moving online. Watch this video for all of the resources available to students including virtual academic and career advising in addition to online tutoring. 

UK to Extend Online, Alternative Learning for Rest of Semester

University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto on Tuesday announced that UK will move to online or alternative formats for classroom instruction for the rest of the semester in response to the continued spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Last week, Capilouto announced that UK would move to online instruction for the two weeks following this week’s Spring Break, March 23 through April 3.

Simon Says February 2020 Edition

Happy February! It’s the month of love, and we’re focusing on two things I love the most: teaching and research. In this edition of Simon Says, three outstanding faculty members will discuss their research. I know you’ll be as impressed with these accomplished individuals as I am. You’ll also see footage from our “For the Love of Gatton” event, part of our 95th anniversary celebration, and hear about all the great things we have in store.  Thanks for watching - see you next month for March Madness!

UK Center Projects Slower but Continued Economic Growth in Kentucky

Noting that prosperity is increasingly tied to place and preparation, the Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) — the applied economic research branch of the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky — released its 48th Kentucky Annual Economic Report today.

Essential Black Friday, Cyber Monday Tips From an Expert

Holiday shoppers are making their lists and checking them twice. But how do you know if you’re getting the best deal? Adam Craig, an associate marketing professor in the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky, uses brain imaging to understand the hidden drivers behind consumers’ financial decisions, especially when they are making decisions between buying something now versus in the future.