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UK Study Shows Lower Lung Cancer Rates in Communities with Strong Smoke-free Laws

Communities with strong smoke-free workplace laws report lower number of new lung cancer diagnoses

Funding Will Help Expand Access to Perinatal Opioid Program

The Hillman Innovations in Care Program grant will be used to expand access to the PATHways program in communities who may not have the resources available to provide this type of multidisciplinary care to mothers with perinatal opioid use disorder.

Students' Research and Creative Activities Welcomed at National Conference on Undergraduate Research

The 2018 National Conference on Undergraduate Research is scheduled April 4-7, 2018. However, the deadline for submissions is Dec. 5.

UK Hosting Symposium Focused on Promoting STEM Careers, Science Communication This Weekend

To help develop skills to communicate scientific work to a broad audience, and design & implement a STEM career path, UK is hosting a symposium this weekend for students and professionals interested in these fields.

UK Honors the 2017-2018 University Research Professors

The University Research Professorship Award was awarded to 16 faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in research and creative work.

College of Nursing Receives $2.6 Million Grant to Promote Rural Caregivers’ Cardiovascular Health

A national grant awarded to two professors will address cardiovascular disease risk factors in rural caregivers through an intervention promoting psychological health, CVD risk-reduction measures, and self-management.

Pre-Term Birth Prevention Drives Kristin Ashford

Kristin Ashford’s research focuses on pre-term birth prevention, through CenteringPregnancy group care.

Pre-Term Birth Prevention with Kristin Ashford

Kristin Ashford’s research focuses on pre-term birth prevention, through CenteringPregnancy group care.

Improving Health Disparities Through Nursing Research

Jenna Hatcher is taking preventive health care into the emergency department, “because for many Kentuckians that’s where they find their medical home."

Ellen Hahn's Tobacco Control Research Featured in RCTF Annual Report

Ellen J. Hahn, the Marcia A. Dake Professor of Nursing, was featured in the 2015 RCTF report.