Celebrate Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month with the UK community

By Ja'Mahl McDaniel 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 15, 2023) — For more than 30 years, the United States has recognized Sept. 15 as the start of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month. 

Enacted into law in 1988...

Sep 15, 2023

Students Thankful for HRSA Scholarships

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

It’s safe to say — because they’ve said it themselves — that Elise Craig and Jonne’ Brown would not have been able to attend graduate school without the Health Resources and Services...

Sep 13, 2023

Immersion Experiences Provide True Example of Athletic Trainer's World

The Athletic Training immersion experiences are designed to provide students with practice-intensive experiences that offer show the day-to-day and week-to-week role of an athletic trainer, says Carrie Baker, PhD, ATC, a clinical...

Sep 11, 2023

Students Ready for PA Residency Celebration

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Ever since she was a little girl, Onieta Stewart wanted to work in medicine.

And over the course of her academic career, which included a Physician Assistant Studies degree...

Sep 7, 2023

UK’s CSD Students Spreading Aphasia Awareness; Lab Kicks off Thursday

This summer, Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate students and individuals with aphasia collaborated to heighten aphasia awareness within the community.

Aphasia, often caused by a stroke, impacts an individual’s ability...

Sep 6, 2023

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Interns Get Professional Opportunities

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

In May, Shaye Stone’s professor sent a memo about a new internship position working on employee/student burnout.

“As a topic frequently discussed in my CLM courses, I was very...

Sep 4, 2023

CHS Celebrates New Semester with Fall College Assembly

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

The outlook for the College of Health Sciences looked good in the spring, Dean Scott Lephart, PhD, reported in May when all the faculty and staff gathered for their annual Year in...

Aug 31, 2023

AACPDM Honors Hidecker for Serving as Director at Large

The AACPDM Board of Directors wishes to thank Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, PhD, CCC-A/SLP for her service to the Academy as Director at Large.  

Milwaukee, Wisc., Sept. 1, 2023 — The American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and...

Aug 30, 2023

Congratulations to those who have had posters accepted to APTA Kentucky

Congratulations to all the presenters for getting their posters accepted at APTA – Kentucky!

There are 24 posters accepted, of which eight are from students and faculty at the University of Kentucky.

Another...

Aug 30, 2023

DEI Hosts Welcome Back with Center for Graduate and Professional Diversity Initiatives

On Tuesday, the College of Health Sciences' Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion hosted a welcome back event with the Center for Graduate and Professional Diversity Initiatives.

John Blaine, director of the ...

Aug 30, 2023

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