UPIKE Center for Infinite Worth

Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our graduating Bears. 🎓🐻 Congratulations to the University of Pikeville Class of 2026—we are so proud of all you have accomplished and cannot wait to see where your next chapter takes you. Once a Bear, always a Bear.

Rise up and celebrate with us on the plaza on April 14th at the Appalachian Culture Event! Let's come together to empower our community with vibrant vendors, soul-stirring live music, and a rich tapestry of Appalachian heritage. We hope to see you there!

Join us tomorrow on the plaza from 2-3:30pm for our Pronoun Awareness event! 🌈 Learn about the importance of respecting pronouns, get a free pronoun pin, and help create a welcoming environment. 💖 Respect matters! 📍

Just a few days away!
The Women of Color Traveling Museum will be at UPIKE this Wednesday, March 18, from 10 AM–2 PM in HPE 7.
Join us for this powerful, immersive, and free experience—open to the entire community.
Don’t miss your chance to explore stories that inspire, educate, and celebrate!

Game on! ♟️
Swing by for a low-pressure hour of board games and connection. Bring a friend or make one here!
What's your favorite board game? Let us know in the comments!

What a night! ✨
We celebrated 60 incredible nominees at the Night of Cultural Excellence last week. It’s an honor to recognize the individuals who make UPIKE more inclusive, welcoming, and vibrant for our entire community. 🧡🐻 We hope to see you at the next one!

Save the date for the upcoming Second Annual Voices of Strength and Healing: A Conversation About Intimate Partner Violence. March 19th from 11A-12P in Armington 417.
Get ready to connect, share, and feel inspired at this in-person event celebrating resilience and recovery. A Conversation about Intimate Partner Violence is a panel exploring the history of violence against women, the laws created to protect survivors, and the advocates who turned those laws into reality.

The Women of Color Traveling Museum is coming to UPIKE on March 18 from 10 AM–2 PM in HPE 7.
This free community event invites everyone to explore and celebrate the powerful stories and contributions of women of color.
We hope to see you there!

Celebrate Lunar New Year with us!
Stop by for hands-on crafts, good vibes, and free snacks as we welcome the new year together.
📅 Feb. 17 | 11am–1pm
📍 Allara Library

Come grow with us 🌱
Join the JEDI Leadership Program for hands-on leadership opportunities, volunteer hours, and meaningful conversations centered on justice, excellence, diversity, and inclusion.
✨ And yes—snacks will be provided.
This event will be reoccurring every 2 weeks!
📍 Feb. 13 | 1st Floor Library | 2–3 PM