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Land-grant Engagement

Partnering for Kentucky’s Future

Across the University of Kentucky, collaboration drives our commitment to serve. As a land-grant institution, we listen first — then work alongside Kentuckians to co-create solutions that matter. 

Through the Office of Land-grant Engagement, we connect campus knowledge with community priorities — turning research, teaching and service into real-world impact.  

Together with local leaders, students, faculty and staff, we’re building stronger communities and a stronger Kentucky. 

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A group of attendees from UK around a 2026 ESC display.

Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference ‘energized’ UK attendees

Representatives from UK attended the 2026 Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference, hosted by the ESC to strengthen partnerships among universities and communities.

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UK community project educating families to be healthier together

A collaborative Land-grant Engagement project is building a curriculum to engage more youth and families in physical activity by providing the knowledge and skills to establish and maintain an active lifestyle.

Participants in the UK Land-grant Engagement Bus Tour gather at the Paducah School of Art and Design.

Land-grant Engagement Bus Tour highlights opportunities

Faculty, staff and university leaders traveled across Western Kentucky to experience firsthand how partnerships, local leadership and community engagement are shaping the future of the Commonwealth.

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