By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Sometimes, an internship can offer the total package.

Ask Natalie Reger, a 22-year-old rising senior and Communication Sciences and Disorders major from the Baltimore/Washington D.C. area.

'Once in a Lifetime Opportunity'

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Mattie Lewis always wanted to pursue a career in medicine.

And even as a senior preparing to graduate with a degree in Human Health Sciences, she knew it was really just the beginning of her studies — and she wanted more from her education.

By Molly McGuigan
US Weekly

Madisen Skinner has three NCAA championships under her belt, but the volleyball star is setting her sights even higher as she looks to the future.

Former Wildcat becomes first player selected for Olympics in program history

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Avery Skinner, a Kentucky Volleyball and College of Health Sciences alumna, was selected Wednesday evening to the 2024 United States Olympic volleyball team, USA Volleyball announced. She will become the first-ever Kentucky Volleyball player to compete in an Olympic games.

On Thursday, May 16, the College of Health Sciences came out for an end of the year celebration at the Longship Club at Kroger Field.

Dean Scott Lephart, PhD, always says that other than Commencement, the Faculty and Staff Awards are his favorite day of the year. 

Thursday, May 9, those in the College of Health and Sciences were able to celebrate again, and several faculty and staff were honored with awards. 

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

There were a range of emotions when students in the College of Health Sciences graduated Friday morning.

Joy. Pride. Relief. And even a bit of sadness.

Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, PhD, CCC-A/SLP, Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Kentucky was inducted as a Distinguished Scholar Fellow at the 2024 Forum of the National Academies of Practice (NAP). This honor recognizes Dr. Hidecker’s scholarship, research, and teaching which supports interprofessional practices.

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

It’s time, once again, for all of us in the College of Health Sciences to allow our voices to be heard — just in time for World Voice Day.

World Voice Day, which is today, April 16, will be celebrated with a symposium on Thursday.

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

Two graduate departments in the College of Health Sciences have been recognized as being among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, the publication announced this week.