PHOTO GALLERY: CHS Celebrates Student Awards

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

The 2022 CHS Student Awards was a feel-good, end-of-the-year celebration of achievement held in the Worsham Cinema in the Gatton Student Center.

"Today is about our students," CHS...

Apr 28, 2022

Quite a Month: Rehabilitation and Health Sciences PhD Program Student Earns Awards at National Conference

Here’s 5 questions with Alexander Sklivas …

By Ellee Sidebottom and Ryan Clark
CHS contributors

It’s been an impressive month for Alexander Sklivas.

Sklivas, currently a second-year student in the Rehabilitation and Health...

Apr 28, 2022

Movement Mentors Celebrate Year

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

The goal? To get young area students moving.

The outcome? It could not be termed anything but a rousing success.

For a full academic year, the Active Women’s Health...

Apr 27, 2022

CHS Family Celebrates at Student Awards

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Some of the professors could barely hold back their tears. Then again, others didn't hold back at all. 

That was the vibe at the 2022 College of Health Sciences Student Awards...

Apr 27, 2022

From Biology to Piano Performance, UK Alum Finds His Way to Become Medical Lab Scientist

His advice: ‘Broaden your horizons’

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

How did Stephen Daming make it from Biology major to Piano Performance major to — finally, a medical scientist?

Daming, a 33-year-old who works...

Apr 26, 2022

Walker Wins Lyman T. Johnson Fellowship

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Latoya Walker was born in Jamaica, grew up in New York, but found her home in the Bluegrass of Kentucky.

As a Human Health Sciences alum, she is now in the Physician Assistant...

Apr 26, 2022

Dorich Joins CHS Students for Awards Ceremony Tuesday

Her reaction to award: ‘I was truly astonished’

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Jenny Dorich, PhD, MBA, OTR/L, CHT, was looking for the perfect situation as a graduate student.

She needed a school that could...

Apr 22, 2022

One Day for UK

The College of Health Sciences knows that Kentucky Can do anything because we’ve seen it in action with you – our faculty and staff. CHS alumni have started free health clinics in Kentucky and opened clinics to care for...

Apr 20, 2022

UK PA students learn the basics of suturing in Morehead

By Josh Burkhart, MSPAS, PA-C
Assistant Professor, UK Dept. of Physician Assistant Studies

On Tuesday, April 12, Class of 2023 UK physician assistant students from the Lexington and Morehead campuses came together in Morehead for a...

Apr 20, 2022

ARH To Offer $20,000 Medical Technologist Scholarship Opportunity

Hazard, Ky. – To help combat a shortage of medical technologists in the area, students who have successfully completed their first semester of the Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) program at the UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard...

Apr 19, 2022

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