PHOTO GALLERY: PA CELEBRATES BLACK BAG CEREMONY ON MOREHEAD CAMPUS

On Aug. 27, 2022, the UKPAs celebrated their Black Bag Ceremony on the Morehead Campus.

Gathering at the Center for Health Education & Research Building (CHER), in the Dr. Gerald DeMoss Conference Room, the class had a great...

Sep 6, 2022

Video: Meet Your Professor — Dr. Leslie Woltenberg Pays it Forward by Caring for, Helping her Students

DR. LESLIE WOLTENBERG

With more than a decade of experience in education, Leslie Woltenberg, PhD, has served the UK and the greater Lexington community in a variety of teaching, assessment, and administrative capacities. Prior to joining the...

Sep 1, 2022

Muslim Student Association Fundraising for Pakistan Flood Victims

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director                                

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Aug 31, 2022

‘This Program Will Lift You Up’ — PA Students celebrate Black Bag Ceremony in Morehead

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Mya Faris grew up in a very rural place — McArthur, Ohio, about two hours east of Cincinnati — with a population of about 1,700.

There was one locally owned grocery, no hospitals and...

Aug 30, 2022

Davoud Saghaian leads the PT Class of 2022*** to Saturday Graduation

By Ryan Clark
CHS 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....

Aug 26, 2022

CHS Students Say First Day of Classes a Success

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Jamie Suhr came all the way from the West Coast to spend his first day in Physical Therapy school in the College of Health Sciences Monday.

Suhr, a 29-year-old native of Boise, Idaho...

Aug 23, 2022

CHS Moves In, Kicks Off School Year with Record Numbers

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Allison Rulen says she’s always wanted to do something in healthcare — something scientific, she says — and she always loved the University of Kentucky.

So, the choice made sense....

Aug 19, 2022

VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — SHELLEY IRVING HAS A PASSION FOR RURAL HEALTHCARE

Shelley Irving

Shelley Irving, MSPAS, PA-C, is an Assistant Professor and Site Director of the Morehead Campus of the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies (UKPAS) Department. A 2008 alum of the UKPAS...

Aug 19, 2022

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Interns learn that every person has an impact on the patient journey

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

This week: Kinsey Gilbert

Sometimes, good things really do come to those who wait.

Ask Kinsey Gilbert, a 21-year-old Clinical Leadership and Management major from Orlando,...

Aug 17, 2022

Schuer appointed PA Program Director; Woltenberg nominated as Director of Graduate Studies

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 15, 2022) — Two faculty members in Physician Assistant Studies are assuming new leadership roles, the chair of the department announced today.

Kevin Schuer, DrPH...

Aug 15, 2022

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