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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

‘One Day For UK’ unites alumni, faculty and fans to give back to the university

‘One Day For UK’ unites alumni, faculty and fans to give back to the university

Ava Bumgarner, Reporter April 20, 2024

The University of Kentucky celebrated its annual “One Day for UK,” raising $1,615,043 over the course of the 24-hour event as of April 20. One Day for UK is a 24-hour online day of giving that took...

A University of Kentucky Sign sits on north campus  on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

UK’s annual ‘One Day for UK’ raised $956,957

Casey Sebastiano, Reporter April 22, 2023

Correction: According to Kel Hahn, the communications manager for the UK Office of Philanthropy, the current amount raised from “One Day for UK” is $1,164,390 and will continue to update throughout...

One Day for UK raises $35,000 for the Kernel

One Day for UK raises $35,000 for the Kernel

Sophia Shoemaker April 23, 2022

The 2022 One Day for UK event was held on April 21. It is the university’s annual giving day, where for 24 hours, donors can support different colleges. Across the entire university, $2,041,622 was...

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One Day for UK encourages community to participate in day of giving

Akhira Umar April 16, 2019

All die-hard UK fans with big, blue, bleeding hearts are being called to participate in One Day for UK, the university’s first giving day.For 24 hours, from midnight on April 17 to 11:59 p.m., anyone...

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