By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
There were a range of emotions when students in the College of Health Sciences graduated Friday morning.
Joy. Pride. Relief. And even a bit of sadness.
By Ryan Clark
CHS 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.
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:
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.
While we're celebrating Athletic Training month, we’re dipping into our archive to highlight some of our most exciting AT tales — but we’re also featuring some new ones, too. Like this:
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
This story originally ran on Jan. 25, 2024. While we're celebrating Athletic Training month, we'll be dipping into our archive to highlight some of our most exciting AT tales.
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
This story originally ran on Sept. 11, 2023. While we're celebrating Athletic Training month, we'll be dipping into our archive to highlight some of our most exciting AT tales.
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.
By Lindsey Fiori and Ryan Clark
CHS contributors
Molly Taylor, MS, LAT, ATC, a Rehabilitation and Health Sciences doctoral candidate and research assistant, has received a $2,500 grant from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Research & Education Foundation for an intervention study on emotional intelligence (EI) and burnout in healthcare profession (HCP) students.
By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director
It’s the season of love, and The Way Podcast is celebrating by talking to two rock stars in the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition — Johanna Hoch, PhD, ATC and Matt Hoch, PhD, ATC.