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Full-time Instructors Invited to Apply for Online Course Quality Pilot - Incentives Available
UK Online (UKO) is excited to announce the launch of the Online Course Quality Pilot for the academic year 2025-2026, an initiative designed to equip and support full-time instructors in enhancing the design, development and quality of their online courses. This pilot offers instructors the opportunity to incorporate evidence-based practices in course design to create dynamic learning environments that foster student success and maximize learning outcomes. Participants who complete pilot…
University of Kentucky Online Programs Rise to No. 12 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
The University of Kentucky has climbed to the 12th spot in U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for 2025, marking a significant achievement in the institution's dedication to providing high-quality education that meets student's needs. The new ranking represents an impressive four-spot jump from last year, reinforcing UK’s position as a leader in online education. Adding to this accomplishment, UK’s programs were also ranked No. 5 in Best Online Bachelor’s…
University of Kentucky Achieves Excellence in Distance Education Compliance with Prestigious Awards
The University of Kentucky is proud to announce two significant accolades recognizing its pioneering work in the field of distance education compliance. These awards from the State Authorization Network (SAN) highlight UK’s commitment to setting new standards and ensuring transparency and effectiveness in educational processes. The awards recognize two innovative projects — the formation of a workflow system that involved numerous departments and resources to streamline the global…
Online Programs Ranked by U.S. News and World Report
The University of Kentucky has been ranked in the top 20 for Best Online Bachelor's Programs, and in the top 10 for Best Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans by U.S. News and World Report. There are also several online degree specific programs that were top ranked, including the Master's in Education, the Master's in Library Science, and the Master's in Business Administration. The University of Kentucky is committed to providing a quality education that meets student's needs and…
