The Sustainability Showcase is a celebration of the incredible sustainability work happening across campus – from research and student initiatives to operations and community engagement. Its awards recognize the...
Archive - October 2025
Carlie Laughlin
The science inside a seed: how tiny proteins can shape crop resilience
I transferred to UK in 2023 and joined the Downie Lab to explore one big question: can seed proteins help plants survive environmental stress? My name is Ashley Morrison, and I am a senior in the...
Ashley Morrison
Announcing The Thrifty Cat: A zero-waste campus resource
The Thrifty Cat, UK’s new ‘campus free store’, started as the independent project of Olivia Smith, a UK Recycling intern through the Sustainability Internship Program. Smith joined UK Recycling as an intern in...
Olivia Smith
