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A Founder of the UK Appalachian Center Honored
Dwight Billings receives highest honor for the Appalachian Studies Association
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American Studies at UK

The American Studies program at the University of Kentucky offers undergraduates a unique opportunity to study the histories, politics, and cultures of the United States from an interdisciplinary perspective. The minor attracts an outstanding group of energetic, intellectually curious students who share the faculty's commitment to crossing traditional disciplinary borders and national boundaries.

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6.03.20
The College of Arts & Sciences Commitment to Equity and Anti-Racism
6.29.17
University of Kentucky Announces Spring 2017 Dean's List
2.14.17
Record Number of Students on UK Dean's List
4.10.15
The 2015-2016 Outstanding Teaching Award Recipients Announced
3.24.15
'Goodbye Gauley Mountain' to be Screened, Discussed
2.18.15
A Look Inside Gender, Film, and Appalachia
1.26.15
Lectures Focus on How Appalachia Is Portrayed in Film
9.30.14
UK College of Arts and Sciences: 106 Years of Excellence
9.09.14
Gov. Steve Beshear proclaims September as Kentucky Archaeology Month
4.22.14
Appalachian Studies Association Honors Dwight Billings
4.08.14
UK Film Series Looks at 1938 Documentary of Lebanon Family
3.04.14
'Reel to Real' to Take Historic Look at Film With Kentucky, Oscar Connections
2.18.14
'Standing Up for the Mountains' Book Talk at UK
12.24.13
Kentucky Celebrates King's Legacy
11.21.13
UK Home to Oral History on John Sherman Cooper, JFK Friendship
11.19.13
'Reel to Real' Film Series Presents 'In Country'
11.14.13
'Appalachia in the Bluegrass' Welcomes Skipjack, Stephen Wade
11.07.13
UK Community Encouraged to Get Involved at NCUR 2014
11.07.13
Learning How To Heal
11.07.13
Civil Rights Heroes Brought to Life at CORE Conference
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Goodbye Gauley Mountain Film Screening and Discussion
Go Teacher Closing Ceremony 2013
3D Printing with A&S
ESL - Mammoth Cave National Park
Xi'an Students Visit UK
Shanghai Student Visit
ESL Teachers Visiting From Ecuador
ESL students meet with College of Education students
Yongjia, China with the Hive.
Wenzhou, China's City Life
Shanghai's Bund.
Views of China from High Speeds
Jing'an Temple, Shanghai, China
UK-SHU Students Summit Program
Year of China: Awaken the Past, Discover the Future Kickoff
Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven
Love/Conjure Blues
The Untitled Black Lesbian Elder Project
To China and Back: Rita Basuray, Julia Johnson, and Ernest Yanarella
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Hail To The Chief
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A Mistake on the Edge of Time: Rusty Barrett on the Mayan Calendar
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America Through the Lens of the 2012 Election: Mark Kornbluh &...
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An American Geographer in China: Richard Schein
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Storytelling Across Cultures: the Shanghai Student Summit with...
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Homegrown Kentucky: Adam Meredith and Luke McAnally
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American Studies at Shanghai University: Andy Doolen
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Meeting Oral History's Challenge: Doug Boyd
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Narrative as Life: A Discussion with Alan Nadel
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A&S Alumni: How UK Prepared Me for My Career
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