What's Happening with UK PAS?

Son inspired by CHS, College of Ed grad Dad to pursue health career, advance Kentucky

By Amanda NelsonUK Now

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 27, 2024) — Former University of Kentucky Football player Harold Dennis is drawn to opportunities to impact the lives of others — through his career in health care and willingness to share his life’s story.

His son Trey Dennis is among those impacted.  

February 27, 2024

CHS Hosts YMCA Black Achievers Healthcare Cluster

By Ryan ClarkCHS 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.

February 9, 2024

PA Students Present at fall KRHA Conference

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

Two students in the College of Health Sciences’ Physician Assistant Studies Program presented their research poster at the Kentucky Rural Health Association Annual Conference in Bowling Green this fall.

January 18, 2024

The CHS Era ... Revisiting our Top 10 Stories of 2023

Here at the CHS News Desk, we love a good list. And we also love a good ranking. 

So what better time to revisit some of our biggest stories than now? We've put together a list of the 10 stories that have been most read (and most viewed, and most clicked on) by you, our faithful audience, in 2023. 

January 5, 2024

CHS Celebrates 2023 Fall Commencement

Congratulations to all our 2023 graduates in the College of Health Sciences!

On Dec. 15, the fall semester wrapped up with our annual commencement ceremonies. 

Our latest CHS graduates were honored, and they celebrated as they prepare to go out and help the citizens of our Commonwealth and world. 

December 18, 2023

Prof. Emeritus William Grimes Named Recipient of 2023 Dan Martin Award

“Always keep the ‘care’ in health care”

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 22, 2023) — Professor Emeritus William Grimes, D.Min, APRN, PA, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Dan Martin Award for Lifetime Contribution to Rural Health in Kentucky by the Kentucky Rural Health Association.

November 22, 2023

The Way Podcast: Episode 9 — Making Life Matter

Iza Correll, PA-C, COC, a 2017 Physician Assistant Studies graduate and Somerset native, is a social entrepreneur and author whose goal is a world where no child is an orphan.

November 16, 2023

Celebrate National Allied Health Professions Week, Nov. 5-11

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

November 6, 2023

Groundbreaking ceremony held for UK Health Education Building

By Kristi Willett and Ryan ClarkCHS Contributors

October 27, 2023

Pages