By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Parents and students know it’s true: When enrolling in college, it helps to get your hands on all the information possible.

So what if we could offer this:

By Ellee Sidebottom and Ryan Clark
CHS Contributors

In the College of Health Sciences, we are truly the Gateway to the Health Professions. One way we are able to offer this path is through consistent research opportunities. And one of the ways CHS sets itself apart is by offering undergraduate research opportunities to its students.

‘The University of Kentucky has created an environment that gives their students a sense of community and belonging’

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Growing up in the state of Kentucky, Amy Luu Ngo was able to see the strength and inclusivity in the community of UK and Big Blue Nation. 

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 Dean Scott Lephart, PhD, told the crowd. "This is an exciting time to celebrate."

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.

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 ceremony Tuesday. 

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

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

In the class “Careers in Clinical Leadership and Management,” or CLM 120, students can expect to learn about the wide variety of professional positions they could obtain in the field.

But just how they learn is up to the professor, and when Sarah Kercsmar, PhD, has her way, you can bet the lesson will be interesting.

By Madison Becknell and Ryan Clark
CHS Contributors

On Monday, the College of Health Sciences CLM 323 class, Social Determinants of Health, attended their own cooking class at The Food Connection on campus.

Director of Office of Health Equity took Circuitous Road

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

It was a small bump on the neck, she says. Warm to the touch.

She hadn’t even noticed it until a nurse brought it up during a routine examination.

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

The idea began during the summer, when professors heard employers asking to speak with talented students about internship and job opportunities.