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Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences
Providing students a dynamic and supportive environment for graduate studies in the plant and soil sciences disciplines.

Opportunities
IPSS provides an interdisciplinary curriculum and research opportunities that are responsive to developing scientific trends.

Concentrations & Specializations
Concentrations (M.S.) and specializations (Ph.D.) in Crop Science, Plant Biology, Horticulture, Environmental and Ecosystem Science, Plant Pathology, and Soil Science

Graduate Certificate
Earn a graduate certificate in Stream and Watershed Science
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UK recognizes faculty and teaching assistants with 2025 Outstanding Teaching Awards
The University of Kentucky recognized exceptional faculty and graduate teaching assistants with the Outstanding Teaching Awards during the 2025 UK Faculty Awards Ceremony, held Thursday, May 1.
Read article2025 IPSS Graduate Awards
The IPSS Graduate awards were held in the Cameron Williams Lecture Hall on April 25. 2025.
Read article2025 IPSS Symposium Results Annouunced
The 2025 IPSS Symposium was held on January 10th for Oral presentations and February 14th for Poster presentations.
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