Alumni News

Reinvesting in the Community: PT alum is able to pass on what he’s learned to clinic, classroom

5 Questions with … Matt Williams, PT, DPT, CCI, XPS

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

While Matt Williams was growing up in Hazard, Ky., no less than five of his family members had to interact with physical therapists in some way due to a myriad of ailments. Some, like his grandmother, could be stubborn. Others could be prickly.

February 17, 2021

Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2023 White Coat Ceremony Goes Virtual

They were selected from a class of nearly 350 applicants.

Now, each student is one of 51.

February 12, 2021

Physician Assistant Studies Program Classes of 1975-1977 Host Reunion via Zoom During Pandemic

The University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies (PAS) program’s graduating classes of 1975-77 recently held their first formal reunion via Zoom in November.

45 years ago, the class of 1975 became the first Kentucky-graduated Physician Assistants (PAs); so, this reunion was an exciting moment for this monumental group to reconnect.

December 14, 2020

PAULA J. HOLBROOK, ESQ. TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE UK COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES HALL OF FAME

The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Department of Health and Clinical Sciences faculty have nominated Paula Holbrook, RN, BHS, JD, CPHRM, to the College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame due to her exemplary commitment, compassion, and tireless work ethic to impact the healthcare industry.

October 29, 2020

DR. MARY INSANA FISHER RECIEVES THE 2020 YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD FOR THE UK COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Dr. Mary Insana Fisher will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual Celebration.

This award is given to two alumni who have graduated from CHS in the past 10 years and who have been successful in their field, and have qualities in leadership, mentorship, and recognition. 

October 29, 2020

LTC/P ENRIQUE SMITH-FORBES, PH.D., OTR/L, CHT RECIEVES THE 2020 YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD FOR THE UK COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Lieutenant Colonel/P Enrique Smith-Forbes, PhD, OTR/L, CHT will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual Celebration. 

This award is given to two alumni who have graduated from CHS in the past 10 years and who have been successful in their field, and have qualities in leadership, mentorship, and recognition. 

October 29, 2020

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