By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
As a young soccer player growing up in Tokyo, Kenta Mizumoto had several injuries — and he was inspired by the athletic trainers who helped nurse him back to health.
He decided he wanted to be an athletic trainer, too. After going to college in Japan, he learned that one of his professors had studied at UK, so Mizumoto started to research the program at Kentucky. Ultimately, he decided it was a good fit.
May 2, 2024
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
For Promise Kayembe, life truly has been a long series of trips.
April 30, 2024
There are three reasons to read this story: 1. It's Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. 2. It appears in the latest issue of Gateway Magazine. 3. It's awesome. Read on.
Celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals WeekBy Bianna MusicClinical Lab Services Coordinator, Center of Excellence in Rural Health
April 22, 2024
By Hilary Brown, Hayden Gooding, and Lindsey PiercyUK Now
Two University of Kentucky students and one local citizen have received UK’s highest honor for humanitarian efforts — the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award.
April 19, 2024
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed Ramona Carper, PT, DPT, as a member of the State Board of Physical Therapy for a term expiring Feb. 18, 2028.
Carper, a physical therapist and associate professor/associate program director in the Department of Physical Therapy in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Kentucky, replaces Peggy Block, whose term expired.
April 5, 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:
April 4, 2024
By Ryan ClarkCHS 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.
March 26, 2024
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
March 25, 2024
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Stacy Fritz, PhD, PT, FAPTA, knows the importance of an acceptance letter.
In fact, she says that one of her fondest memories of being a student in the College of Health Sciences was when she received her letter of acceptance into the Physical Therapy program.
March 20, 2024