What's Happening with UK PAS?

Collett Elected Chair of ARC-PA

DeShana Collett, PhD, PA-C, has been elected Chair of the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).

October 8, 2023

Students Ready for PA Residency Celebration

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

Ever since she was a little girl, Onieta Stewart wanted to work in medicine.

September 7, 2023

UK’s CSD Students Spreading Aphasia Awareness; Lab Kicks off Thursday

This summer, Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate students and individuals with aphasia collaborated to heighten aphasia awareness within the community.

September 6, 2023

PA Students Ready for Black Bag Ceremony

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

During her experience as an X-ray and sonography student, Lauren Evans craved more continuity of care and the ability to form relationships with patients.

August 28, 2023

PA Student One of Four Winners of Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship

5 Questions with … Lucy Bowers

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

Lucy Bowers didn’t always want to be a Physician Assistant.

First, she wanted to be a teacher, like her mother, and then maybe an orthopedic surgeon, like the one who helped nurse her back to health after a slew of sports injuries.

August 24, 2023

PAthways Conference helps prepare healthcare workers to tackle Substance Use Disorder

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director There is one thing Cheryl Vanderford hopes people will get from Friday’s PAthways to a Healthier Kentucky conference.

Empathy.

August 22, 2023

Revisiting the Top 5 CHS Stories of the Year (So Far) ...

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're halfway through the calendar year, so we had our biggest brains put together a list of the five stories that have been most read (and most viewed, and most clicked on) by you, our faithful audience, so far in 2023. 

July 24, 2023

CHS Faculty Help Recommend Summer Reading

By Lindsey PiercyUKNow 

Are you looking to get lost in your next summer read but don’t know where to start?

We asked the University of Kentucky community to recommend books they feel would make good additions to anyone’s reading list — and the College of Health Sciences provided some interesting ideas. 

July 20, 2023

Dream Come True: PA alumna moving to El Salvador for medical mission work

Photo by Greg Eans, Messenger-Inquirer

From the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer newspaper:

 

Owensboro native Jessie Franey is preparing to move to El Salvador in September to assist with a new medical practice in San Marcelino, which lies on the coast of the country.

July 13, 2023

CHS prepares alumna for viral Taylor Swift moment

'It was perfect — an unbelievable day'

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

It’s a love story — and Ana Stone said “yes.”

July 4, 2023

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