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Fahringer is 2023 UK Global Impact Award Recipient
by Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 11, 2023) — David Fahringer, MSPH, PA-C and professor in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies, has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 UK Global Impact Award for Distinguished Faculty Achievements in Internationalizing the Curriculum.
May 11, 2023
UK’s Physician Assistant Studies ranked among US News’ Top 20 programs
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 10, 2023) — U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of Kentucky’s Physician Assistant Studies among the best programs in the nation.
May 10, 2023
CHS Celebrates Graduation 2023
On Saturday, May 6, College of Health Sciences students participated in graduation ceremonies at Rupp Arena.
We were there to chronicle all the fun.
From starting off the day with coffees, to lining up and walking out to the arena, we followed our grads on their special day.
May 6, 2023
PHOTO GALLERY: CHS Honors Faculty and Staff at Awards Celebration
It was a celebratory kind of day as the College of Health Sciences honored its own faculty and staff at a luncheon Thursday morning.
"I'd like to acknowledge all the faculty and staff for all you've done to support our mission in the College," said Karen Badger, PhD, MSW and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Undergraduate Education for CHS.
April 27, 2023
3 UKPA Academic Residency Alumni Publish Article
By Sara PisoniCHS Contributor
In early March, three alumni of the UK Physician Assistant Academic Residency Program became published authors, along with two of their faculty members.
April 20, 2023
PHOTO GALLERY: UKPA Raises Nearly $5,000 for Charities During 5K
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Congratulations go out to our Physician Assistant Studies class “Run for the Health of It” 5K this past weekend — they raised nearly $5,000 for charity!
April 19, 2023
CHS Students Meet, Become Best Friends, Tackle PA Together
‘School is a lot easier with a good friend’
By Sara PisoniCHS Contributor
The first time they met was on Zoom. It would be almost a year later before they talked in person.
But by that time, they’d be the best of friends.
“When we were ambassadors in 2020, everything was online,” Brooke says.
April 6, 2023
CHS Celebrates Student Awards 2023
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Scott Lephart, PhD and Dean of the College of Health Sciences, looked out over the crowd and smiled.
“Today, we’re honoring the most important people in our College,” he said. “Our students.”
March 31, 2023
For PA Residency Students, Spring Break is Another Learning Experience
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Onieta Stewart calls this her “Spring un-Break.”
In the beginning of her week, she faced the normal day-to-day: Admitting patients, making sure they had their medications, reviewing their labs. And, when they got to feeling better, she helped them leave the hospital. Typical days pushed 12 hours. A typical week could top 60.
March 15, 2023
PA Students Now Using Handheld Ultrasound in Classrooms
By Sara PisoniCHS Contributor
University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Studies students now have the unique opportunity of using mini-ultrasound machines to aid in integrated learning — handheld machines that can plug into any iPad or iPhone and allow for viewing of the ultrasound in real time on their devices.
March 2, 2023
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