University of Kentucky faculty and staff now have access to one of the world’s largest online professional training and development tools.
UK HR Training & Development is sponsoring a LinkedIn Learning pilot program through April 2025. LinkedIn Learning, formerly Lynda.com, is an on-demand learning solution designed to help you gain new skills and advance your career.
LinkedIn Learning is available at no cost to all active faculty and staff (including temporary employees) at the University of Kentucky.
"We are excited to retain LinkedIn Learning for another year. We have had positive feedback from the university community and people are leveraging this on-demand learning platform," said Becky Dysart, UK HR Director of Training and Development.
LinkedIn Learning can be accessed via single sign-on using your LinkBlue ID and password. It's located under myUK Learning.
With LinkedIn Learning, UK employees will be able to:
- Access up-to-date content and expert-led courses
- View courses on demand on both desktop and mobile devices
- Get 24/7, unlimited access to more than16,000 business, design and tech online courses.
- Learn in-demand skills
- Sample content categories including project management, marketing, finance, data science, web development, product and manufacturing, video, graphic design, and user experience
For more information on LinkedIn Learning, email Dysart at becky.dysart@uky.edu.