Scott. M. Lephart, Ph.D., dean of the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences, and colleagues have received a $4,188,000 grant from the Department of Defense to support research on injury prevention and performance optimization in...
Sep 28, 2015
UK PhD Student’s First Visit to Samaritan’s Touch UK Student Physical Therapy Clinic Brings Answers and Relief
Kaylynne Glover (L) and PT student Katie Gross at the Samaritan's Touch Clinic. Photo by Audrey Johnson.Kaylynne Glover, a...
Sep 15, 2015
Early identification and intervention can make a substantial difference in the development of a child with hearing loss or deafness
By Judith L. Page, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and...
Sep 10, 2015
The University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) awarded pilot funding to 10 projects that foster collaboration and new medical product development. The pilot funding program provides research support and up to $50,...
Aug 31, 2015
Two University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences faculty members will receive the highest award given by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Robert C. Marshall, and Joseph C. Stemple, professors in the Division...
Jul 28, 2015
In his "Conduct of Life" address in 1873, British statesman Edward Stanley advised “Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.”
Regular exercise has long been linked to...
Jun 22, 2015
University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies student Ryan Hunton was recently elected as Southeast Regional Director for the Student Academy of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (SAAAPA)....
Jun 12, 2015
The University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences invites nominations and applications for the position of Director, Physician Assistant Studies (PAS). Under the leadership of a new Dean, the College of Health Sciences seeks an...
Jun 9, 2015
For a child's development: Parent interactions trump devices
Sixty-eight percent of parents of two-year olds report their child uses a tablet at home, according to a recent survey of U.S. parents conducted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing...
Jun 4, 2015
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