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UK HR Policies and Procedures Update

Eric N. Monday Aug 17, 2023

Dear Colleagues, The Office of the Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration is pleased to announce revisions of Human Resources Policy and Procedure 18: Outside Employment. This update:

New Vice President for Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer

Eric N. Monday May 12, 2023

I am pleased to announce that Melissa Frederick has accepted the position of Vice President for Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer at the University of Kentucky. Her first day in this critical position will be June 1.

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Winter weather and safety

Eric Monday Jan 5, 2023

The university has worked with emergency management officials, faculty and staff on the following policies with respect to inclement weather.

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Continuing to Monitor Weather

Eric Monday Mar 11, 2022

As we communicated yesterday, inclement weather is predicted in the Lexington area this weekend. Our best available information, at this time, indicates that precipitation will begin late this evening, with snowfall beginning in the early morning hours. We are preparing to ensure the health and safety of all those on our campus.

Weather and Plans for This Weekend

Eric Monday Mar 10, 2022

Inclement weather is predicted in the Lexington area this weekend, even as our campus will host several important activities. We want you to know about the steps we’re taking to help ensure the health and safety of our community and our visitors.

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Monitoring Weather

Eric Monday Feb 2, 2022

We are monitoring a potential weather event that will likely impact our campus and community Thursday, Feb. 3 and Friday, Feb. 4.

Monitoring Weather

Eric N. Monday Jan 28, 2022

We will work to keep you informed with more frequent updates about our efforts to keep the campus safe and open, as well as any changes in our operational status should that be necessary.

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UK Operating on Normal Schedule Tuesday, January 18

Eric N. Monday Jan 17, 2022

The University of Kentucky will be operating on its normal schedule for operations Tuesday, January 18.

Weather Update

Eric N. Monday Jan 16, 2022

We are monitoring a potential weather event that could impact our region over the next 24 to 48 hours. In an effort to provide more information — in a more timely and consistent manner — we will be providing updates regarding our status and our efforts to ensure a safe community throughout this event.

Winter Weather and Safety

Eric Monday Dec 2, 2021

While our goal is to always keep campus fully operational and sustain our critical missions of education, research, service and patient care, there are rare occasions when we must alter our normal schedule or close the portion of our campus outside of UK HealthCare and operate on our severe weather staffing plan known as Plan B.

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