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Celebrate Disability Pride Month with online screening of film
July 26, 2024
By Ryan Clark and Lindsay Travis
CHS Contributors
Celebrate Disability Pride Month with a 1 p.m. online screening of the documentary film, “If I Can’t Do It, It Ain’t Worth Doing,” featuring Kentucky’s own Arthur Campbell.
Honor Juneteenth, LTJ Anniversary with UK, CHS
June 17, 2024
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
It was called “Freedom Eve.”
On the night before Jan. 1, 1863, “enslaved and free African Americans gathered in churches and private homes all across the country awaiting news that the Emancipation Proclamation had taken effect,” the National Museum of African American History and Culture reports.
Celebrate Pride Month with the Office of LGBTQ* Resources
June 11, 2024
By Ryan Girves
UK Now
Celebrate Pride Month with UK Libraries’ LGBTQ* Resources
June 2, 2024
By Robby Hardesty
UK
June is Pride Month, and while we’re sad we can’t tug William T. Young Library downtown to join the Lexington Pride Festival, we’re thrilled to be able to share important scholarly and practical resources supporting students, teachers, researchers, and community members across the Commonwealth.
The latest issue of Gateway Magazine is here!
April 4, 2024
That's right — the latest issue of Gateway (the official magazine of the College of Health Sciences) has arrived.
In this issue, you'll find stories like:
Alumni Honored at CHS Hall of Fame Awards
March 26, 2024
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
“Sometimes, you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”
That quote came from the iconic Dr. Seuss, and it was repeated Monday night by Stacy Fritz, PhD, PT, FAPTA — the newest inductee into the College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame.
Understanding Ramadan
March 8, 2024
5 Questions with … Dr. Syed Ali of the UK Muslim Affinity Group
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
For many worldwide, the Islamic month of Ramadan is associated only with fasting and prayer. But it is about so much more — especially for some faculty, staff and students here in the College of Health Sciences.
‘You Can Do Hard Things’
February 22, 2024
Baez Honored as Young Alumni Award Winner
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
Shelby Baez knew she wanted a career in athletic training when she was in high school. But originally, she thought she was going to contribute to Good Morning America.
As a four-sport athlete growing up in Fayetteville, N.C., (that’s basketball, softball, volleyball and cross country, if you’re curious) she originally thought she may be a journalist, then go to law school and be a political correspondent for GMA.
UK Health Sciences student reflects on connection to Tuskegee syphilis study
February 12, 2024
Cori will graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in human health sciences, pre-athletic training. She plans to continue her education by attaining a doctorate of physical therapy. Mark Cornelison | UK Photo
CHS Hosts YMCA Black Achievers Healthcare Cluster
February 9, 2024
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
In late January, the YMCA Black Achievers Healthcare cluster visited the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences. Faculty and current CHS students shared information about their available programs in healthcare and STEM.
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