New Faculty Spotlight: Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, Ph.D., CCC-A/SLP
Dr. Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker joins the CHS faculty as an associate professor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program. Dr. Hidecker received her Ph.D. in Audiology and Speech Sciences from…
CLM Alumna Creates COVID-19 Screening Process for UK’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital
Demmie Meyers, an alumna of the Clinical Leadership and Management program in the College of Health Sciences, was named a top four finalist for the University's 2020 Outstanding Staff Award because of her role in creating a screening process for…
Kyle Kosik Receives NATA Funded Grant Toward Rehabilitation Telehealth Research
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 19, 2020) -- Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition Assistant Research Professor, Kyle Kosik, PhD, ATC, received funding from the National Athletic Trainers Association for a recent study evaluating the…
The UK College of Health Sciences Celebrates National Allied Health Week
National Allied Health Week is celebrated each year during the first full week of November. It is a time that allows for the recognition and celebration of allied health professionals. These professionals, our alumni, play an integral role in the…
Paula J. Holbrook, Esq. To Be Inducted Into The UK College Of Health Sciences Hall Of Fame
The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Department of Health and Clinical Sciences faculty have nominated Paula Holbrook, RN, BHS, JD, CPHRM, to the College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame due to her exemplary commitment,…
Dr. Mary Insana Fisher Recieves The 2020 Young Alumni Award For The UK College Of Health Sciences
Dr. Mary Insana Fisher will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual Celebration.
This award is given to two alumni who have graduated from CHS…
LTC/P Enrique Smith-Forbes, PH.D., OtTR/L, Cht Recieves The 2020 Young Alumni Award For The Uk College Of Health Sciences
Lieutenant Colonel/P Enrique Smith-Forbes, PhD, OTR/L, CHT will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual…
NIH Diversity Supplement awarded to Dr. Jean Fry to study relationships between Vitamin D status and muscle quality following ACL injury
The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Assistant Professor in the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition, Dr. Jean Fry, PhD, RDN, received an NIH-funded diversity supplement to determine if vitamin D status is a…
UK Physical Therapy alumnae complete Physical Therapy residencies at UNC
Kate McNamara, DPT and Ann O’Neil, DPT, alumnae of the UK College of Health Sciences (CHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, are currently completing a competitive residency for physical therapy at the University of North Carolina at…
PAS student awarded Physician Assistant Education Association 2020 Future Educator Fellowship
Katya Lundberg, a current Physician Assistant Studies student, was recently awarded the Physician Assistant Education Association 2020 Future Educator Fellowship, a prestigious honor that is only awarded…