Alumni News
CHS Alumna Makes Volleyball Team USA for 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Former Wildcat becomes first player selected for Olympics in program history
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Avery Skinner, a Kentucky Volleyball and College of Health Sciences alumna, was selected Wednesday evening to the 2024 United States Olympic volleyball team, USA Volleyball announced. She will become the first-ever Kentucky Volleyball player to compete in an Olympic games.
June 4, 2024
FROM GATEWAY: Motorcycle Racer. Pilot. PA Student. 2023 Grad is ‘Chasing New Passions’
This story appears in the latest issue of Gateway Magazine. Find all of our issues here.
By Ryan Clark and Sara PisoniCHS Contributors
You could say that 23-year-old Kelsey Markle has a need.
A need for speed.
May 15, 2024
Alumnus Ben Gecewich Is Dedicated to Supporting his Alma Mater
'Where Your Passion Is'
By Loralyn CecilCHS Philanthropy Director Ben Gecewich doesn’t wax on about personal philosophies.
A look at his path since graduating, though, shows the value of finding and investing where you can make the biggest difference – in your work, through your community, and at your university – even after graduating.
May 13, 2024
CHS Celebrates Faculty, Staff Awards
Dean Scott Lephart, PhD, always says that other than Commencement, the Faculty and Staff Awards are his favorite day of the year.
Thursday, May 9, those in the College of Health and Sciences were able to celebrate again, and several faculty and staff were honored with awards.
May 10, 2024
Irving Chosen for Claire Blue Health LLC’s Board of Governors
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Congratulations go out to Shelley Irving, MSPAS, PA-C, an Assistant Professor and Site Director of the Morehead Campus for the UK Department of Physician Assistant Studies, who has agreed to serve on the Board of Governors of Claire Blue Health LLC.
May 8, 2024
Clancy named new Clinical Leadership and Management Program Director
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director Dr. Karen Clancy, PhD, MBA, BHS, has been named the College of Health Sciences’ new Clinical Leadership and Management Program Director, after UK’s Board of Trustees met and approved the appointment last month.
May 7, 2024
PHOTO GALLERY: CHS Graduation Day Filled with Joy, Tears
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
There were a range of emotions when students in the College of Health Sciences graduated Friday morning.
Joy. Pride. Relief. And even a bit of sadness.
May 3, 2024
'Everything I wanted to do' — Athletic Training Students to Celebrate Graduation
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
As a young soccer player growing up in Tokyo, Kenta Mizumoto had several injuries — and he was inspired by the athletic trainers who helped nurse him back to health.
He decided he wanted to be an athletic trainer, too. After going to college in Japan, he learned that one of his professors had studied at UK, so Mizumoto started to research the program at Kentucky. Ultimately, he decided it was a good fit.
May 2, 2024
Promise Fulfilled: HHS Senior Excited for Graduation, and for CHS Education to Continue
5 questions to the soon-to-be-graduate, Promise Kayembe …By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
For Promise Kayembe, life truly has been a long series of trips.
April 30, 2024
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