PAULA J. HOLBROOK, ESQ. TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE UK COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES HALL OF FAME
The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Department of Health and Clinical Sciences faculty have nominated Paula Holbrook, RN, BHS, JD, CPHRM, to the College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame due to her exemplary commitment...
Oct 29, 2020
DR. MARY INSANA FISHER RECIEVES THE 2020 YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD FOR THE UK COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Dr. Mary Insana Fisher will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual Celebration.
This award is given to two alumni who have graduated...
Oct 29, 2020
LTC/P ENRIQUE SMITH-FORBES, PH.D., OTR/L, CHT RECIEVES THE 2020 YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD FOR THE UK COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Lieutenant Colonel/P Enrique Smith-Forbes, PhD, OTR/L, CHT will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual Celebration.
This award...
Oct 29, 2020
NIH Diversity Supplement awarded to Dr. Jean Fry to study relationships between Vitamin D status and muscle quality following ACL injury
The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Assistant Professor in the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition, Dr. Jean Fry, PhD, RDN, received an NIH-funded diversity supplement to determine if vitamin D...
Oct 22, 2020
UK Physical Therapy alumnae complete Physical Therapy residencies at UNC
Kate McNamara, DPT and Ann O’Neil, DPT, alumnae of the UK College of Health Sciences (CHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, are currently completing a competitive residency for physical therapy at the University of North Carolina...
Oct 20, 2020
PAS student awarded Physician Assistant Education Association 2020 Future Educator Fellowship
Katya Lundberg, a current Physician Assistant Studies student, was recently awarded the Physician Assistant Education Association 2020 Future Educator Fellowship, a prestigious honor that is only awarded to 15 people each year.
Lundberg...
Oct 1, 2020
College of Health Sciences supports the Lexington Housing Authority to host “Overcoming Obstacles: A Summer Camp Experience” in the East End
With COVID-19 forcing the closure of recreational sports, local parks, and camps, it was a challenge for children to find outlets of fun during the summer months. Members of the Health Equity Action Team (HEAT), including faculty from the UK...
Sep 28, 2020
UK CSD Alum Opens Private Practice for Children with Developmental Challenges
In 2012, after adamantly searching for an occupational therapy clinic for one of her three sons to receive services, UK Communication Sciences and Disorders alumna, Kresta Wilson, M.S. CCC-SLP, CEO encountered many issues with availability, which...
Sep 28, 2020
UK Physician Assistant Studies program selected for second cohort of Prac-Ed-PA Pilot curriculum
This picture was taken prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and mask mandate.
With the continuous rise in substance use disorders, health care professionals must be equipped to treat those suffering from this condition. The University...
Sep 24, 2020
CHS Athletic Training student creates internship program for low income students
Richie Wells, an Athletic Training Student in UK’s College of Health Sciences, is using his past experiences and passion for education to start an internship-based program for students in low income neighborhoods.
Wells was born in...
Sep 23, 2020
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