Alumni News
UK Alum Opening ‘Pipeline’ in CLM, has Advice for Graduates
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Mark Slone says he had a wonderful experience during his time at the University of Kentucky, specifically as he earned his undergraduate degree in what is now known as Clinical Leadership and Management.
In fact, he loved it so much, he’s kept a strong relationship with the program, hiring permanent employees, as well as interns, and offering advice to those who may be graduating and looking for positions.
December 9, 2022
MLS Alumna Hopes to One Day Provide Critical Care for All
5 questions with … Ivory Simon-Okube
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director Ivory Simon-Okube came to America from Nigeria when she was just 11 years old. But her home country made an impression. While there, she saw the negative effects of slow medical care.
December 6, 2022
Vendors come from near and far for 2022 UK PA Job Fair
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Nearly 30 vendors came from near and far to appear at the 2022 UK PA Job Fair, but some one pair made a very long trip. Two recruiters came all the way from Coos Bay, Oregon's North Bend Medical Center.
Why would the two women — who had never visited the state of Kentucky before — come all the way to attend a job fair for UK PA?
November 4, 2022
CHS Students, Alumni Honored at Lyman T. Johnson Awards
Four people with ties to the College of Health Sciences will be honored at the 31st Annual Lyman T. Johnson Awards Luncheon at noon, Friday, Oct. 14.
This year, we have four nominees from the College, two from 2021 and two from 2022 — all are being honored this year because the event was unable to be held last year due to COVID.
For those who want to follow the ceremony on Zoom, you can do so here:
https://uky.zoom.us/j/87072977459
October 13, 2022
PHOTO GALLERY: CHS turns out for PA Academic Residency Program Celebration
By Sara Pisoni and Ryan ClarkCHS Contributors
There was relief, reflection and excitement as students, faculty and staff came out to the Origin Hotel last week for the Physician Assistant Studies Academic Residency Program celebration.
October 4, 2022
VIDEO: Meet Your Professor, Dr. Kyle Kosik wants to Help Minimize the Opioid Crisis by Utilizing Physical Therapy and Telehealth
DR. KYLE KOSIK
September 30, 2022
PT Alum Will Share Addiction Story for 3rd Tuesday Presentation
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Just over eight years ago, Matt Brown was driving down the road on his riding lawnmower, headed for the local pawn shop, so he could sell more items for drugs.
Brown, a graduate of UK’s Physical Therapy program on the Hazard campus, had been a high-achieving academic his entire life — he was the high school valedictorian who everyone thought was steering down a road of success.
September 15, 2022
Davoud Saghaian leads the PT Class of 2022*** to Saturday Graduation
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director Davoud Saghaian was 15 when his brother had the accident. His brother, 17-year-old Zane, was driving home when a drunk driver ran a stop sign at a Lexington intersection.
August 26, 2022
VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — SHELLEY IRVING HAS A PASSION FOR RURAL HEALTHCARE
Shelley Irving
August 19, 2022
PT Class of 1969 Celebrates 50th Reunion
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Judy Wright took in the scene: Her former classmates, some she hadn't seen in more than 50 years, were laughing and enjoying each others' company. It was almost too much to put into words.
August 11, 2022
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