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It's a Grand Night for Singing!

"It’s a Grand Night for Singing!," presented by University of Kentucky Opera Theatre, will return for its 17th year of showstopping performances in June. Don't miss your chance to have a "Grand Night" at one of the summer's biggest arts events known for its performances that highlight many of Hollywood and Broadway's most beloved tunes. "Grand Night," a popular town and gown event featuring many of the most talented voices of UK and the Bluegrass, returns to the Singletary Center for the Arts Concert Hall stage for six performances. The program will be presented at 7:30 p.m. June 12, 13, 19 and 20; Sunday matinees will be presented at 2 p.m. June 14 and 21.

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A researcher at the University of Kentucky College of Social Work has received a federal grant to develop best practice recommendations to manage the needs of children affected by pandemic containment in the Commonwealth.
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UK News July Marks the Final Issue of UK News

UK News is ready to make another transformation.  After ceasing printed publication with the May 2009 issue, UK News, as the online faculty/staff news outlet, comes to an end with this July edition. 
News items that would normally be found here in UK News will be available on a new Web site launching in mid-August.  [...]



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