Congratulations from everyone in WRD!

Tomorrow is going to be a sea of black excellence! I present the #southhillclassic online and IRL. S/o to Mellon-ated Scholar!! for letting me be apart & assist with curating the events. Thank you to WRD @ UK The Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies for the amazing support. Get ready to see more of me 😎🤣‼️

The soon to be stepping down WRD department chair has a new book out! University of Kentucky UK Arts & Sciences #kentucky #socialmedia #outrage

Hats off to you, Wildcats! 🎓💙 More than 4,000 graduates are expected to participate in this weekend's ceremonies. Overall 5,811 May degree candidates were conferred by the Board of Trustees. Read more about our graduates + watch the ceremonies live: go.uky.edu/may23grad

Calling all writers! The University Press of Kentucky is now accepting submissions for its New Poetry & Prose Series. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2023. For more information, please visit our website: buff.ly/3VAv4YC

From entry-level positions to executives, learn about job opportunities available at UK at our job fair. 📆 Saturday, May 13; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 📍 Gatton Student Center More information → hr.uky.edu/jobfair

We're hiring an Assistant Editor on the Sci-Tech-Health desk at The Atlantic; two years of editorial experience preferred (but school experience, like a college paper, counts!), NY or DC, $55-65k. Great entry level job with opportunities to edit and write. atlanticmedia.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/…

Ok now who's been spreading rumors that the Science & Engineering Library is haunted? 🤔

Us.

Check this out! WRD @ UK

We hired you!

Congrats to Brandon Erby, Brandon M. Erby WRD @ UK UK Arts & Sciences, for Institute for Citizens & Scholars funding his fellowship examining the activism and legacy of Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmett Till's mother.

Study abroad this Winter with WRD! Learn about it all! Instagram, Plato, Greece? What's not to like? Apply today! University of Kentucky UK Arts & Sciences UK English Dept UK College of Communication and Information #BBN @BigBlueNation #WildCats #Greece #rhetoric #Instagram

SAVE THE DATE for the FALL RESEARCH EXPO on Monday, Sept. 11 from 11 AM - 1 PM! ⭐ Discover research opportunities. ⭐ Explore funded + volunteer research experiences. ⭐ Network with UK research faculty + staff. Learn more ➡ our.uky.edu/expo

Starting year 4 University of Kentucky as a 2023 Career Enhancement Fellow! Supported by Mellon Foundation & Institute for Citizens & Scholars, this award enables me to work exclusively on my first book about Mamie Till-Mobley, her legacy, and African American rhetorical & literary traditions for a year.

Welcome home, #UK2027! 💙😺

Wake up, Wildcats! It’s the first day of classes! 😸

Today is the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month! Be on the lookout for events hosted now through Oct. 15 for an opportunity to be a part of UK’s celebration of the long and diverse history of Latin American identity, cultures and contributions. bit.ly/3t08uP2

April 5th and 6th! Science and Storytelling Symposium hosted by WRD! wrd.as.uky.edu/sass

Applications are now open for our Emerging Editor Fellowship! For more information and/or to submit an application, check out the link in our bio!🙂