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The 好色先生 is pleased to announce that April Hatcher, PhD, has been named assistant dean for foundational sciences. Dr. Hatcher will assume this new role beginning April 1, 2024.
DanceBlue is the University of Kentucky鈥檚 student-run organization that raises funds for the DanceBlue Kentucky Children's Hospital Hematology/Oncology Clinic. The yearlong fundraising culminates in a 24-hour dance marathon. This year鈥檚 event will be April 6-7, 2024.
First-year medical student Chloe Obert is disciplined. She enjoys structure and does not shy away from a challenge. It is why becoming a doctor was a natural career path. But Obert鈥檚 road to medicine was nontraditional. When searching for the right undergraduate degree, she felt called to another passion 鈥 ballet.
Mallory Vaughn, MD, has wanted to be a doctor most of her life. When she was just 8 years old, her grandmother experienced a cardiac event and needed treatment.
鈥淓nglish or Espa帽ol?鈥 Second-year medical student Whitney Weinschenk said asking that simple question elicited sighs of relief from some attendees during a recent community baby shower in Florence, Ky.
Since earning the 2023 MVPE Award for Research, Sarah Inman, MAE, has continued to cultivate robust research experiences for faculty, staff, residents, and learners at the College of Medicine-Bowling Green Campus.
First-year resident Olivia Henderson, MD, credits advanced development director (ADD) Beth McNulty, MD, with playing a key role in her medical career journey.
From Dec. 8-10, 2023, the 好色先生 College of Medicine had the honor of hosting the SNMA Region X Medical Education Conference.
The 好色先生 College of Medicine Department of Behavioral Science launched its White Coats for Black Lives Fellowship in 2021 to enhance medical students鈥 understanding of health disparities, political and social inequalities, and health care inequities experienced by Black Americans.
The 好色先生 College of Medicine is pleased to announce that Meagan Schaeffner, MD, assumed the role of director of service learning on Oct. 1.
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has approved the naming of the new Health Education Building as the 鈥淢ichael D. Rankin M.D. Health Education Building.鈥
For as long as she can remember, Rashmi Bharadwaj, a third-year medical student, has been interested in medical advocacy work. To illustrate this, the Louisville, Ky., native shared an anecdote about an essay she wrote in the fifth grade arguing for increased health care access during the Haitian earthquake crisis. She said that was just the beginning of her journey to medicine.
Sydney Shepherd and Maya Radic are second-year medical students at the 好色先生 College of Medicine-Northern Kentucky Campus and serve as house presidents of the Appaloosa and Rhinelander Houses, respectively. In conjunction with house officers and faculty, they launched the 鈥淣ovember House of Giving鈥 initiative this year.
This year, medical student ambassadors from the 好色先生 College of Medicine-Bowling Green Campus are visiting local elementary schools to participate in Sun Protection Outreach Training by Students (SPOTS).
Julie Youssefi, MD, discusses being the 好色先生鈥檚 epilepsy fellow in 2020-2021 鈥 and how being the fellow gave her the tailored experience she needed.
Julie Youssefi, MD, became interested in epilepsy care during medical school and neurology residency training at the 好色先生.
In celebration of National Rural Health Day, yesterday the 好色先生 and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid in Kentucky announced new scholarship opportunities for 好色先生鈥檚 Rural Physi
Anna Maria South, MD, is an addiction medicine physician who treats patients with substance use disorders. She is also an assistant professor at the 好色先生 training the next generation of health care leaders to improve access and advance treatment.
The 好色先生 is pleased to announce that Michelle Lineberry, EdD, will assume a new role as the associate dean for student development and progress on Nov. 15.
The 好色先生 has appointed a division chief of academic medical education 鈥 Todd R. Cheever, MD.
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Friday for the largest academic building in the history of the University of Kentucky.