On Saturday, May 6, College of Health Sciences students participated in graduation ceremonies at Rupp Arena.
We were there to chronicle all the fun.
From starting off the day with coffees, to lining up and walking out to the arena, we followed our grads on their special day.
May 6, 2023
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Kennedy Brown says she’s excited — and a little nervous. It makes sense.
May 4, 2023
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
When Savanah Bain — a medical professional with 12 years of experience — was looking for a way to advance her career, she needed a special program, one that could help her carve out a leadership role to further create positive change.
And she needed to be able to do it while living her life as a wife, a mother, and working full-time at UK.
May 4, 2023
It was a celebratory kind of day as the College of Health Sciences honored its own faculty and staff at a luncheon Thursday morning.
"I'd like to acknowledge all the faculty and staff for all you've done to support our mission in the College," said Karen Badger, PhD, MSW and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Undergraduate Education for CHS.
April 27, 2023
Celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
by Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
HAZARD, Ky. — Sherae Absher wants to say thank you.
April 25, 2023
Celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
By Bianna MusicClinical Lab Services Coordinator, Center of Excellence in Rural Health
HAZARD, Ky. — It’s called the Hidden Profession. And it’s been here — in some form or another — for 90 years.
April 24, 2023
By Sara PisoniCHS Contributor
In early March, three alumni of the UK Physician Assistant Academic Residency Program became published authors, along with two of their faculty members.
April 20, 2023
The University of Kentucky and the College of Health Sciences allowed — and helped — Katelyn McNamara, PT, DPT, and Renee Kinder, MS, CCC-SLP, RAC-CT, to become who they wanted to be.
April 12, 2023
‘School is a lot easier with a good friend’
By Sara PisoniCHS Contributor
The first time they met was on Zoom. It would be almost a year later before they talked in person.
But by that time, they’d be the best of friends.
“When we were ambassadors in 2020, everything was online,” Brooke says.
April 6, 2023
By Ryan ClarkCHS 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 students.”
On Thursday, faculty, staff, students, friends and family came out to the Gatton Student Center to celebrate the achievements of the students in the College of Health Sciences.
April 5, 2023