Alumni News
PA Student’s Poster Accepted for National AAPA Conference
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director Lucy Bowers, PA-S, a second-year Physician Assistant Studies student in the Class of 2025, recently had her research poster accepted for the national American Academy of Physician Associates conference in May.
March 5, 2024
CHS Alumna, UK Basketballer Named to SEC Community Service Team
Emma King has compiled more than 50 hours of community service during her near five seasons
University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball player Emma King, who graduated from the College of Health Sciences in December, has been named to the Southeastern Conference Community Service Team, the league office announced this week.
March 1, 2024
Son inspired by CHS, College of Ed grad Dad to pursue health career, advance Kentucky
By Amanda NelsonUK Now
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 27, 2024) — Former University of Kentucky Football player Harold Dennis is drawn to opportunities to impact the lives of others — through his career in health care and willingness to share his life’s story.
His son Trey Dennis is among those impacted.
February 27, 2024
‘You Can Do Hard Things’
Baez Honored as Young Alumni Award Winner
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Shelby Baez knew she wanted a career in athletic training when she was in high school. But originally, she thought she was going to contribute to Good Morning America.
As a four-sport athlete growing up in Fayetteville, N.C., (that’s basketball, softball, volleyball and cross country, if you’re curious) she originally thought she may be a journalist, then go to law school and be a political correspondent for GMA.
February 22, 2024
Students Turn Out for UKPT Career Fair
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Dozens of alumni and other representatives came to the 2024 PT Career Fair at the UK Student Center Wednesday to network with students from the Physical Therapy program — and possibly to recruit them, too.
February 21, 2024
PHOTO GALLERY: Boston Welcomes APTA Conference Alumni Reception
About 70 faculty, staff, current students, alumni and friends attended the American Physical Therapy Association Conference's Alumni Reception Friday, Feb. 16 in Boston.
The group had the chance to connect with clinical partners as well.
See our PHOTO GALLERY here!
February 19, 2024
The Way Podcast, Season 2, Episode 1: Valentine’s Day and The CHS Family
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
It’s the season of love, and The Way Podcast is celebrating by talking to two rock stars in the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition — Johanna Hoch, PhD, ATC and Matt Hoch, PhD, ATC.
February 13, 2024
PT Alum Promoted to U.S. Navy Reserve Commander
Congratulations go out to University of Kentucky 2000 Physical Therapy Graduate Andrew Alvarez, PT, DPT, MTC, who was recently promoted to Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve.
Alvarez currently works at the U.S. Department of Veteran’s affairs in Louisville and is adjunct faculty in the Bellarmine University Physical Therapy program.
February 8, 2024
CSD in Belize: After Studying Abroad to Help Children, Group Plans Return Trip
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
They had such a good trip the first time around, they decided they need to go back.
Students and faculty in the Communication Science and Disorders department traveled to Belize last year to help the country’s children with speech therapy.
February 7, 2024
CHS Names Hall of Fame Inductee, Alumni Award Winners
New undergrad award also created
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
LEXINGTON, Ky. — One is a Chief of Staff at a university, while another is a researcher and assistant professor, and the third is a Director of Operational Performance. All are exemplary representatives of the College of Health Sciences — and all are now award winners.
February 2, 2024
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