News
College of Engineering Celebrates Co-op/Intern of the Year Awards
The winners were nominated by their co-op supervisors. Each received high praise from their employers.
RescuKats Compete at 2019 Mine Rescue National Championship
Such competitions allow teams to improve through an honest assessment of their abilities under stressful conditions.
SME Norwood Chapter to Receive Awards at 2020 SME Annual Conference
Chapter officers will receive both awards at the SME 2020 Annual Conference and Expo in Phoenix, Arizona February 23-26, 2020.
UK and Kentucky Mining Institute to Host Kentucky State Mine Rescue Contests
The contests will begin each day at 8:00 a.m. at the Lexington Convention Center Heritage Hall. The public is welcome to attend.
Professional Engineers in Mining Seminar (PEM) Scheduled for September 6
The Professional Engineers in Mining Seminar (PEM) is scheduled for September 6 at the Clarion Hotel Conference Center North in Lexington.
Congratulations to our 2018-2019 Graduates!
This year’s mining engineering graduates were recognized at the 37th annual Mining Awards Dinner April 27, 2019 at Marriott Griffin Gate Resort and Spa in Lexington, Kentucky.
Recap of the College of Engineering Awards Banquet Sponsored by Tau Beta Pi
The annual College of Engineering Awards Banquet sponsored by Tau Beta Pi took place April 9, 2019 at the Bill Gatton Student Center.
RescUKats Win Spring 2019 Eastern Collegiate Mine Rescue Competition
The competition was hosted by Penn State University at the Penn State Agricultural Arena in State College, Pennsylvania, March 29-30.
UK Mine Design Team Takes First Place at SME
The UK mine design team took first place at annual student design competition held during the SME Annual Conference & Expo in Denver, CO. This is the second year in a row that the UK team won first place.
VIDEO: Rare Earth Elements Support Renewable Energy Technologies
Sustainability and coal mining don't typically go hand in hand, but a project at the University of Kentucky is offering an opportunity to bring the two together.