Appalachian Center for Assitive Technology one of 3 new programs at Center for Excellence in Rural Health

'I did this because I wanted to — it helps people'

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

HAZARD, Ky. — Brian Wooton said there was no other place he'd rather spend his 18th birthday. 

Wooton, a local high school...

Apr 11, 2023

PHOTO GALLERY: CHS Celebrates Student Awards 2023

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Scott Lephart, PhD and Dean of the College of Health Sciences, looked out over the crowd and smiled.

“Today, we’re honoring the most important people in our College,” he said. “...

Apr 5, 2023

CHS Celebrates Student Awards 2023

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Scott Lephart, PhD and Dean of the College of Health Sciences, looked out over the crowd and smiled.

“Today, we’re honoring the most important people in our College,” he said. “Our...

Mar 31, 2023

THE WAY PODCAST: Episode 2, Opening Doors with Dr. Pat Kitzman

Welcome to the second episode of The Way Podcast, the official podcast of the College of Health Sciences, where we highlight the amazing people that make our college special. Here at UK, the College of Health Sciences is your Gateway to the...

Mar 21, 2023

Alumna Wins New Investigator Research Award

by Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

A College of Health Sciences’ alumna was recently honored with one of the country’s most prestigious awards for young researchers.

Jenny Dorich, PhD, MBA, OTR/L, CHT, and a 2022...

Mar 8, 2023

CHS unveils ‘The Way Podcast'

 

The idea came up during an interview over Zoom.

Ryan Clark, the director of communications for the College of Health Sciences, said he was listening back to an interview that was recorded over Zoom when he thought...

Feb 20, 2023

Interested in Undergraduate Research? Find it here in CHS

By Sara Pisoni
CHS Contributor

For professors in the College of Health Sciences, they have a luxury some others could only hope for.

They are utilizing their undergraduate students to help with their research.  

...

Nov 22, 2022

VIDEO: Meet Your Professor, Dr. Kyle Kosik wants to Help Minimize the Opioid Crisis by Utilizing Physical Therapy and Telehealth

DR. KYLE KOSIK

Kyle Kosik, PhD, ATC, joined the University of Kentucky in July 2020 as an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training...

Sep 30, 2022

CHS Professor Awarded Markey Cancer Center Community Partnership Research Grant

Faiola will help investigate the mental health disparities of families of cancer patients from rural Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Anthony Faiola, PhD, MFA and College of Health Sciences professor, has been awarded a $10,000 Markey Cancer Center CIO...

Sep 30, 2022

VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. VRUSHALI ANGADI STUDIES VOICE AND SWALLOW REHABILITATION IN HEAD, NECK CANCER POPULATION

Dr. Vrushali Angadi

Vrushali Angadi, PhD, CCC-SLP, earned her doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Kentucky, under the mentorship of Dr. Joseph Stemple. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Speech-...

Jul 28, 2022

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