When Kayla Met Norbert, part 2

By Kayla Bell
CHS Contributor

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kayla Bell graduated in 2021 with a degree in Human Health Sciences. Originally from southern Illinois, she was learning to adjust to the rhythms of UK’s campus when she heard about...

Aug 12, 2021

New UK Study Featured in New York Times Offers Insight on How Resistance Training Burns Fat

By Elizabeth Chapin

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 9, 2021) — Findings from a new University of Kentucky College of Medicine and College of Health Sciences study add to growing evidence that resistance exercise has...

Aug 9, 2021

‘It doesn’t get any better’

Five questions with … Leslie Woltenberg, PhD

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Looking back, she says there was always a common thread in all of her occupations. Whether she was at a college or a high school, in...

Aug 5, 2021

The Joys of Scholarly Productivity and Mentorship in CHS

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Part of the great experience, I have been told, of attending classes in the College of Health Sciences, revolves around the opportunities our students have — to research, to publish and to...

Jul 28, 2021

CHS’ Megan Moss getting to live her Olympic dream

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
 

With any luck, she’s already arrived in Tokyo, even though she doesn’t compete until the end of the week.

Then again, it doesn’t really matter. According to Megan Moss,...

Jul 26, 2021

Alumni Zoom advice to first-year CHS students as part of Summer Bridge Program

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Madi Kelly had an interesting first day on the job.

Working as a Program Coordinator at Walter Reed Military Medical Center, Kelly — who graduated from UK with a Clinical Leadership...

Jul 19, 2021

Just what is music therapy? One student/instructor/performer explains

By Austin Robinson
CHS Contributor

“Music is powerful. Music is the best medicine. Music is my therapy.”

You’ve probably seen these phrases or maybe even said them yourself, and you’re not wrong...

Jul 16, 2021

DPT Alum Earns Northwestern Fellowship

By Ellee Sidebottom
CHS Contributor

“I can help people use their own body to get them well and then I can teach them the concepts they can continue to use to stay well, which is really unique.”

This is how UK alum Matt Fitch...

Jul 13, 2021

5 Requests Supported by This Year’s Grace Jones Memorial Fund

by Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

This year, five requests were awarded support by the Grace Jones Memorial Fund.

“We received nine applications and we able to fund five requests,” said Patrick Kitzman, Ph.D. PT,...

Jun 28, 2021

UK PA CLASS OF 2021 CELEBRATION

 

Saturday, June 19, 2021, the UK Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2021 had their official Celebration at the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom on the Avenue of Champions.

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Jun 28, 2021

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