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S T U D E N T L I F E
MAKING LIVES BETTER
Here are some ways that UK reaches out to
improve the quality of life in the state and around
the world …
■ UK student-athletes make lives better through
community service; UK athletes contributed
more than 1,700 hours of volunteer community
service in 2007-08.
■ UK’s research expenditures increased to a
record-high $324 million last year, helping to
propel UK into the nation’s top 25 public
research universities
■ The Commonwealth Collaboratives outreach
program has 36 projects focused on solving
problems and changing the lives of people
in Kentucky
■ The UK Chandler Hospital is a Level I
Trauma Center, meaning that UK cares for
the most critically injured and ill patients in
the region
■ UK is in the midst of a $2.5 billion building
program that will further enhance the
university’s standing as one of the best medical
facilities in the country
For more information on the University of Kentucky, viist:
www.uky.edu
The Career Center is located in the Stuckert
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