
CHS Celebrates New Semester with Fall College Assembly
By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director
The outlook for the College of Health…

AACPDM Honors Hidecker for Serving as Director at Large
The AACPDM Board of Directors wishes to thank Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, PhD, CCC-A/SLP for her service to the Academy as Director at Large.
Milwaukee, Wisc., Sept. 1, 2023 — The American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and…

Congratulations to those who have had posters accepted to APTA Kentucky
Congratulations to all the presenters for getting their posters accepted at APTA – Kentucky!
There are 24 posters accepted, of which eight are from students and faculty at the University of Kentucky.
Another…


PA Students Ready for Black Bag Ceremony
By Ryan Clark CHS 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.
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DPT Students Ready for Graduation Ceremony on Aug. 26
‘I can’t wait to start treating my own patients’
By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director
Going back to school was not really part of the plan for Ben Kendrick.
“Physical Therapy wasn’t my first plan for a career,” said the 27-year…

PA Student One of Four Winners of Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship
5 Questions with … Lucy Bowers
By Ryan Clark CHS 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…

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Interns earn experience, gain mentorship
By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director
Bailey Ratliff’s network paid off.
You see, Bailey — a 20-year-old…

PAthways Conference helps prepare healthcare workers to tackle Substance Use Disorder
By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director There is one thing Cheryl Vanderford hopes people will get from Friday’s PAthways to a Healthier Kentucky conference.
Empathy.
“That’s my personal goal,” said Vanderford, MPAS, PA-C, and an…

CHS Students Nervous, Excited for First Day
By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director
There was, at least, one thing Marie Belli was excited about as she walked to her first-ever college class Monday morning.
“I mean — I found it,” she said, laughing. “I’m here.”
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