Active Women’s Health Initiative Working to Support ‘Play for Her’ Challenge
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Rachel Kleis is always looking for ways to stay active. Lucky for her, the Active Women’s Health Initiative is sponsoring a new event — one that will help girls and women do just that....
Nov 2, 2021
PA Students awarded National Health Service Corps Scholarship for Rural Health Advocates
By Ellee Sidebottom
CHS Contributor
Jaley Caudill and Wes Wattenberger have been awarded the 2021 National Health Services Corps (NHSC) Scholarship for their passion and dedication for providing rural healthcare.
Jaley...
Oct 21, 2021
Bern Notice: Bernadette Cortez hired as new CHS Director of Recruitment
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
She says her nickname is Bern.
And that’s fitting — because she’s ready to heat up the recruiting trail for the College of Health Sciences.
Meet Bernadette Cortez, the...
Oct 19, 2021
PT Celebrates Day of Service for UK Hazard Campus
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
This week, the UK DPT Hazard Class of 2023 participated in their PT Day of Service project building safe recreational trails for the community at the Perry County Park. Students worked with...
Oct 19, 2021
CHS PhD Student awarded Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship
By Ellee Sidebottom
CHS Contributor
Ke’La Porter is the only student in the College of Health Sciences to be awarded the Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship in 2021. She received the award for her outstanding research in the...
Oct 12, 2021
California Native Finding New Blue Home at UK
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Victorville is a city of about 115,000 people located in California’s San Bernardino County, 30 miles southwest of Barstow.
With high desert all around, mountains in the distance and...
Oct 11, 2021
Morehead’s UKPA Program Celebrates 25 Years
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
In the summer of 1996, the University of Kentucky, Morehead State University and St. Claire Regional Medical Center entered into an agreement to create the UK Physician Assistant Extension...
Oct 8, 2021
‘A Really Redemptive Journey’
Celebrate PA Week with this Story: Megan Craft took a winding road to join her PA Academic Residents for Orientation Day
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Ever since she was a little girl, Megan Craft dreamed of...
Oct 7, 2021
Tony English, PT, PhD, named APTA KY's Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Tony English, PT, PhD, is the recipient of this year's American Physical Therapy Association Kentucky Chapter's Donald H. Lange Lifetime Achievement Award.
The purpose of the award is to recognize the Physical...
Oct 6, 2021
Join PT, Other UK Faculty and Staff, to Help Beautify Cove Haven Cemetery
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Cove Haven Cemetery needs a friend — and the College of Health Sciences is trying to provide as many as possible.
The site, located at 984 Whitney Ave., was established in 1907 and...
Oct 5, 2021
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