The University of Kentucky Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women (OPSVAW) in the College of Arts and Sciences announced today that the application window for its Women’s Empowerment Scholarship is now open.

Brandie Cobb is a survivor, but more importantly she is also a “thriver.”

Recent research by faculty and students in the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women sheds light on the impact sexual assault can have on student performance.

One of the top priorities of the OPSVAW is the support of students, and the 2014-2015 academic year will see the program support five students through graduate fellowships and research assistantships.

A new book by Carol E. Jordan examines the struggles of advocates and legislators to bring legal protections to Kentucky victims of violence and abuse.

Diane Follingstad recently spoke on the new Center for Research on Violence Against Women on WUKY's "UK Perspectives."

The University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences recently announced the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women.