See http://appalachianstudies.org/annualconference/ for more information

Join us for our Fall 2019 Festival at the UK Appalachian Center - 624 Maxwelton Court - on September 5, 2019 4:30-8:00PM. The Local Honeys will provide musical entertainment from 5:30-7:00PM, and Bourbon n' Toulouse BBQ & vegan BBQ will be provided. This FREE event is co-sponsored by the John Jacobs Niles Center and the UK Appalachian Center & Appalachian Studies Program and is open to all UK students, faculty, staff, and community members. We look forward to seeing you and beginning a great Fall 2019 semester! 

Join us for a SWAP (Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress) presentation Tuesday, December 3, 2019 12-1:30PM at the UK Appalachian Center. 2019 UK Appalachian Center Eller & Billings Student Research Award recipient, Carson Benn (History), will present Appalachia on the Airwaves: A History of Public Television in the Southern Mountains. 2019 James S. Brown Student Award for Research on Appalachia recipient, Julia Miller (Sociology), will present Let's Not Do Anything Drastic!: Processes of Reproducing Rural Marginalization in Education Policy Decision-making. Lunch will be provided. This event is open to all UK students, faculty and staff. We hope to see you here at the Center!

Join us in welcoming the Appalachian Studies Association Steering Committee to the University of Kentucky and the Appalachian Center. All who are interested in the 2020 Appalachian Studies Association Conference, which will take place at UK this coming spring semester, are welcome to attend to meet the committee, learn more about the conference, and get involved. Light hors d'oeuvres will be served.

PARKING INFORMATION

Overflow parking will be available in lots E28, R29, R30.