Filmmakers Beth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle visited the University of Kentucky, Tuesday, March 24, to screen and discuss their film “Goodbye Gauley Mountain: An Ecosexual Love Story,” in the auditorium of William T. Young Library. In a news release about the film, Stephens stated, “MTR (…

Our visitors from Ecuador and the Go Teacher program had a closing ceremony on July, 31, 2013 on the campus of the University of Kentucky.

Read more about UK’s unique international partnership that brought the students to campus: bit.ly/16Vix0S

Photography by: Dana Rogers

Photography by Dana Rogers

In summer of 2013, Andy McDonald, Scott Horn & Nicole Sand from A&S Hive, taught visiting Chinese high school students how to create 3D prints using the Makerbot. This class was a small part of the students larger visit hosted by the Confucius Institute…

Photography By: Dana Rogers Our visitors from Ecuador continue to explore the Commonwealth and all of its rich, unique treasures – including this past Saturday’s visit to Mammoth Cave National Park! Read more about UK’s unique international partnership that brought the students to campus: bit.ly…

July 16, 2013.

President Capilouto ran into some campus visitors today – from China! The Confucius Institute at UK is hosting high school students from Xi’an, China. The students are keeping busy with a full schedule of challenging and interesting courses on campus, as well as…

Students from Shanghai University visited the bluegrass as the UK American Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences hosted a summit for SU students on Monday, April 22.

Shanghai University is home to one of approximately ten American Studies Centers in China. Funded by a grant…

This year 42 Ecuadorian ESL teachers are visiting the University of Kentucky for seven months studying and teaching ESL in the Center for ESL. This is a $1.1 million grant from the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education, which is subcontracted through Kansas State University. On February 8, 2013,…

2012

Photographs by Dana Rogers

During early summer 2012, Cheyenne Hohman and Dana Rogers traveled to Yongjia, Zhejiang, China to visit with Hive's Chinese Social media specialist, Yiwen Chen and her family. Here are the few of many wonderful photographs from Yiwen's home town.

Photos by: Dana Rogers

A&S Hive members Cheyenne Hohman and Dana Rogers visited A&S Hive member Yiwen Chen's home in Yongja, just next to Wenzhou. Wenzhou was a prosperous foreign treaty port, which remains well-preserved today. It is situated in a mountainous region and, as a result, has been isolated for…

The Bund is a waterfront area located in Shanghai, China. This area refers to the buildings along side the river facing the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai. While A&S Hive members and UK instructors were visiting Shanghai, the Bund was a must-see tourist attraction. Visiting the Bund…

In May 2012, a delegation of UK faculty, students and A&S HIVE members Dana Rogers and Cheyenne Hohman visited Shanghai University to participate in three days of academic discourse, conversation and presentations.

During their free time, the members of A&S HIVE traveled to…

In May 2012, members of HIVE and various UK instructors traveled to Shanghai, China to participate in an Appalachian Symposium as part of an exchange with Shanghai University.

One ancient Chinese structure that was visited by these travelers in China was the Jing'an Temple. Jing'an…

In May 2012, a delegation of UK faculty and students visited Shanghai University to participate in three days of academic discourse, conversation and presentations. Students from Shanghai University welcomed the summit program through a night of many traditional Chinese performances. Ron Pen…

A&S's Year of China is a part of the College of Arts & Sciences' Passport to the World, an academic initiative established to prepare the UK community — faculty, students, staff and alumni — to meet the challenges and opportunities of globalization. For more information on the College of…

“Students gathered last weekend for the opening of Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven. Jade emperors, monkeys and characters of all types filled the stage as the Chinese folk tale was relayed through the eyes of the performers. The play was well written and devised by the performers and the director,…