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FastTrack Champs Night
Fast Track for Calculus is a residential academic preparation program for highly qualified students, and is designed to prepare students for rigorous undergraduate mathematics classes. Students arrived in Lexington two weeks before the fall semester began, and while there is a lot of intensive math…
FastTrack for Calculus Move In
On August 4th, 2012, a group of students made their way to the University of Kentucky to participate in the first ever Fast Track to Calculus program. The program brings participants up to speed for first-year calculus courses. Students were able to move into Kirwan Tower before official UK move-in…
Department Spotlight: Mathematics
The University of Kentucky Department of Mathematics plays a central role in the education, research and service missions of the University of Kentucky.
The department offers bachelors', masters', and doctoral degrees. We have an active undergraduate program that offers a Bachelor of Arts and…
Rural Society in China
In this album you will see many people in China who live in rural society. A&S Hive members Dana Rogers and Cheyenne Hohman traveled to Yiwen Chen's hometown in Yongjia, China. The people who live in Yongjia have their own unique ways of living. In the past, their rural society was isolated…
Franklin County Tobacco Barns
The most common agricultural building type encountered in the Franklin County survey is the burley air-cured tobacco barn. The typical form is a gable-front, center aisled barn. Posts and rails are set to hang tobacco, which is hung upon 4 foot stakes. The barn is usually augmented with a…
Yongjia, China with the Hive.
During early summer 2012, Cheyenne Hohman and Dana Rogers traveled to Yongjia, Zhejiang, China to visit with Hive's Chinese Social media specialist, Yiwen Chen and her family. Here are the few of many wonderful photographs from Yiwen's home town.
Photos by: Dana Rogers
Wenzhou, China's City Life
A&S Hive members Cheyenne Hohman and Dana Rogers visited A&S Hive member Yiwen Chen's home in Yongja, just next to Wenzhou. Wenzhou was a prosperous foreign treaty port, which remains well-preserved today. It is situated in a mountainous region and, as a result, has been isolated for most…
Waterfalls and Temples in China
A day with Yiwen Chen (the Hive's Chinese Social Media Specialist - catch her on RenRen & Weibo) and friends, sightseeing and playing mah-jong in the mountains of Nanxijiang Waterfalls located in Yantou, Yongjia, Zhejiang, China.
Photographs by: Dana Rogers
Markets and Dining in Shanghai
While A&S Hive members and UK instructors visited Shanghai this summer, they each explored the different types of lifestyles within the Chinese culture. One of the easiest and most common experiences of everyday life was the food! This album includes places to get food and a little taste of…
Tianzifang Shopping in Shanghai, China
Tianzifang is an arts and crafts enclave that has developed from a renovated residential area in the French Concession area of Shanghai, China. It comprises a neighborhood of labyrinthine alleyways, coffee shops and arts & crafts stores.
Photographs By: Dana Rogers
Shanghai's Bund.
The Bund is a waterfront area located in Shanghai, China. This area refers to the buildings along side the river facing the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai. While A&S Hive members and UK instructors were visiting Shanghai, the Bund was a must-see tourist attraction. Visiting the Bund…
Views of China from High Speeds
In May 2012, a delegation of UK faculty, students and A&S HIVE members Dana Rogers and Cheyenne Hohman visited Shanghai University to participate in three days of academic discourse, conversation and presentations.
During their free time, the members of A&S HIVE traveled to Wenzhou, China…
Jing'an Temple, Shanghai, China
In May 2012, members of HIVE and various UK instructors traveled to Shanghai, China to participate in an Appalachian Symposium as part of an exchange with Shanghai University.
One ancient Chinese structure that was visited by these travelers in China was the Jing'an Temple. Jing'an Temple was…
Anthropologists in Shaker Village
Written by: Sarah Geegan
Kim McBride, anthropology professor and co-director of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey, taught Anthropology 585: Field Methods in Archaeology at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill this summer. Twenty-five miles southwest of Lexington, this site provided a wealth of…
UK-SHU Students Summit Program
In May 2012, a delegation of UK faculty and students visited Shanghai University to participate in three days of academic discourse, conversation and presentations. Students from Shanghai University welcomed the summit program through a night of many traditional Chinese performances. Ron Pen also…
Kentucky Geological Survey at the Kentucky Horse Park
Beneath the Kentucky Horse Park, there is a cave system that feeds part of the Cane Run Watershed. Michael Farwell and James Currens showed us some of the technology used by the Kentucky Geological Survey to monitor groundwater quality, velocity, and temperature through the seasons. The Kentucky…
History Professsor Dan Rowland's Retirement Party
On Thursday May 3, 2012 a reception was held for the retirement of History Professor Daniel Rowland. His speech was entitled "A Charmed Life" To view a video recording of the speech, click on this link
photos courtesy of Joanna Lile