Alumni News
‘Go and Do It’: As we celebrate Disability Pride Month, a recent CHS alum describes her independent life
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Dyeshia Parrott was just 12 when the accident happened.
She was riding in the car with her family when the vehicle hit a patch of black ice and crashed. While others suffered only minor injuries, Dyeshia was left with a severed spinal cord that resulted in her being paralyzed from the waist down.
That was 12 years ago.
July 28, 2022
VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. VRUSHALI ANGADI STUDIES VOICE AND SWALLOW REHABILITATION IN HEAD, NECK CANCER POPULATION
Dr. Vrushali Angadi
July 28, 2022
‘Where Strangers Unexpectedly Become Family’ — When Onieta Stewart Lost Relatives to Tragedy, She Found Support in PA
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Onieta Stewart has known loss — in fact, she felt it while she was a student in UK’s Physician Assistant Program.
The 43-year-old non-traditional student was one of many who coped with a changing world during the pandemic. But she felt it harder than most.
June 17, 2022
We’re Honored: This Year, CHS Outpaced University Average with 13.3 Percent of Students in Honors College
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
When Katie Gaines came to UK, she didn’t expect to engage in rural research in Kentucky, shadow holistic medicine providers or study abroad in Paris, France.
May 26, 2022
CHS minor one of four chosen to speak at Commencement
‘The University of Kentucky has created an environment that gives their students a sense of community and belonging’
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Growing up in the state of Kentucky, Amy Luu Ngo was able to see the strength and inclusivity in the community of UK and Big Blue Nation.
May 3, 2022
PHOTO GALLERY: CHS Celebrates Student Awards
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
The 2022 CHS Student Awards was a feel-good, end-of-the-year celebration of achievement held in the Worsham Cinema in the Gatton Student Center.
"Today is about our students," CHS Dean Scott Lephart, PhD, told the crowd. "This is an exciting time to celebrate."
April 28, 2022
CHS Family Celebrates at Student Awards
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Some of the professors could barely hold back their tears. Then again, others didn't hold back at all.
That was the vibe at the 2022 College of Health Sciences Student Awards ceremony Tuesday.
It was a feel-good, end-of-year celebration of achievement held in the Worsham Cinema in the Gatton Student Center.
April 27, 2022
From Biology to Piano Performance, UK Alum Finds His Way to Become Medical Lab Scientist
His advice: ‘Broaden your horizons’
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
How did Stephen Daming make it from Biology major to Piano Performance major to — finally, a medical scientist?
April 26, 2022
Walker Wins Lyman T. Johnson Fellowship
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Latoya Walker was born in Jamaica, grew up in New York, but found her home in the Bluegrass of Kentucky.
April 26, 2022
Dorich Joins CHS Students for Awards Ceremony Tuesday
Her reaction to award: ‘I was truly astonished’
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Jenny Dorich, PhD, MBA, OTR/L, CHT, was looking for the perfect situation as a graduate student.
April 22, 2022
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