Celebrate Disability Pride Month with online screening of film

By Ryan Clark and Lindsay Travis
CHS Contributors

Celebrate Disability Pride Month with a 1 p.m. online screening of the documentary film, “If I Can’t Do It, It Ain’t Worth Doing,” featuring Kentucky’s own Arthur Campbell...

Jul 26, 2024

CHS Undergrad Using Research to Improve Health of Those in Commonwealth

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Carey Beth Smith came to the University of Kentucky because she wanted to fulfill a goal of helping to improve the health of the people of the Commonwealth.

And that sounded...

Jul 24, 2024

Meet Josie Bailey, CHS’ Newest IG Influencer

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Josie Bailey apparently needed one more thing to do in her busy life.

Her calendar is already jam-packed with activities, from serving as the In-patient Coordinator for the...

Jul 23, 2024

PHOTO GALLERY: Wigginton, Classmates Celebrate UKPT Class of 1984

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

When Tassa Wigginton came to UK in the Physical Therapy Department in the early 1980s, she was a nontraditional student, married with children, and she took on a mother figure role...

Jul 19, 2024

2 CHS Professors are Recipients of IRC Program Pilot Grants for Campus Research

By Erin Wickey
UK Now

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky’s Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program has awarded nearly $600,000 in pilot grants to support cross-college interdisciplinary...

Jul 16, 2024

Adapted bike brings ‛pure happiness’ to UK patient

By Hayden Gooding
UK Now

LEXINGTON, KY. (July 15, 2024) – It was a day full of excitement, smiles and cheer when 21-year-old Jessica Standiford received her very own bicycle for the first time.

Most children...

Jul 15, 2024

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Can Interns Do it All? Yes, They Can.

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Sometimes, an internship can offer the total package.

Ask Natalie Reger, a 22-year-old rising senior and Communication Sciences and Disorders major from the Baltimore/...

Jul 12, 2024

11th RHB Student Since Spring to Defend Dissertation Next Week

When Dana AlGhadban, MS, OTD, defends her dissertation next week, she should (if all goes well) become the 11th student from the Rehabilitation and Health Sciences PhD program to successfully defend since the spring.  ...

Jul 10, 2024

CHS Professor, Alum Receives $80K Acute Care Research Grant

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Kirby Mayer, DPT, PhD and Assistant Professor in Physical Therapy and the Rehabilitation Sciences PhD Program, is the recipient of an $80,000 Acute Care Research Grant from the...

Jul 8, 2024

The Way Podcast, Episode 15 — Assessing the Accessibility with CHS senior Clara Bond

Clara Bond has always had a passion for making sure those with disabilities aren’t ignored … and it’s now become a large part of her college life, too.

Bond started UK’s undergraduate student club for KARRN, the Kentucky...

Jul 3, 2024

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