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Iza Correll and Kirby Mayer

‘Role Models for Us All’

Two Alumni Honored at College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame & Young Alumni Award Celebration

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

As Dean Scott Lephart said Thursday night, there must be something in the water in Somerset, Ky.…

Vivian Lasley-Bibbs

BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2022: ‘I Just Want to Thank Them so, so Much’

Director of Office of Health Equity took Circuitous Road

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

It was a small bump on the neck, she says. Warm to the touch.

She hadn’t even noticed it until a nurse brought it up during a…

Vivian

February is Black History Month

February is Black History Month

Since 1976 the United States and Canada have designated the month of February to recognize the contributions of people of the African diaspora.

The College of Health Sciences took the time…

Holly Michel

Ben-Gal Cheerleader’s Super Bowl trip was ‘One of a Kind’

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

It’s been a big year for Holly Michel.

In fact, some would say it was more than big. Some would say it was Super.

In 2021-22, she became a…

Col. Enrique Smith-Forbes, PhD, OTR/L, CHT

RHB Alum Welcomes First Texas Class to New Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program

Col. Enrique Smith-Forbes, PhD, OTR/L, CHT, who received his PhD from the…

Ariel Allman

Black History Month 2022: ‘I Felt Completely Comfortable to be Myself’

AT Alumna Wasn’t Sure What She’d Find in Kentucky

5 Questions with … Ariel Allman, MS, MBA, LAT, ATC, CEAS-I, CSCS

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

Ariel Allman says she never considered coming to Kentucky for school. In…

Ke'La Porter

BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2022: RHB Student Wins Leadership Legacy Award

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

We are so proud to share the news that Ke’La Porter, MS, LAT, ATC, CSCS, who serves as the student member of the DEI Committee, has been selected as the graduate student recipient of the inaugural…

Dr. Steven Stack presenting to CLM class

State Public Health Commissioner Speaks to CLM Class

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

The quote stood out from the rest of the presentation’s text.

“The right message at the right time from the right person can save lives.”

It’s been attributed to Barbara Reynolds,…

Wrecked firetruck

UKPA Class of 2023 Students Win Red Ribbon Week PSA Video Contest

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

“Know the signs.”

It’s the message that UK’s…

Whitecoat

Mentor Excited to Present During White Coat Ceremony

By Ryan Clark CHS Communications Director

Micah Bragdon knew from an early age that he wanted to find a job where he could help others.

“Growing up, I had the privilege of watching my brother become a successful nurse,” said the 25-…