University Of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky is a public research university located in Lexington, Kentucky. It was founded in 1865 and is known for its strong programs in agriculture, engineering, business, and healthcare. The university is home to several notable research centers and institutes, including the UK Markey Cancer Center and the UK Center for Applied Energy Research. The university's sports teams, known as the Wildcats, compete in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and are particularly renowned for their basketball program.