College of Public Health

2025 Wyatt Symposium to focus on moving research to policy

Apr 8, 2025, 8:39 AM

The event on April 22 will bring together universities and agencies from across the state to honor achievements in environmental public health and the impact for Kentucky.

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Inaugural Kentucky Health Policy Conference focused on substance use disorder

Apr 8, 2025, 8:29 AM

The April 2 conference, hosted by the UK College of Nursing’s Bridging Research Efforts and Advocacy Toward Healthy Environments, brought together health advocates from across Kentucky.

71 UK students to present research at NCUR

Mar 21, 2025, 7:59 AM

The National Conference on Undergraduate Research is one of the largest events for undergraduate students to share their academic work with peers, faculty and professionals across the country.

13 UK undergraduates to present at Posters-at-the-Capitol

Feb 10, 2025, 7:56 AM

The 23rd annual Posters-at-the-Capitol event will feature research topics including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

People Behind Our Research: Dmitry Strakovsky strives to connect the arts and health

Jan 30, 2025, 7:02 AM

Dmitry "Dima" Strakovsky is fostering collaborations between creative disciplines and health care through an innovative initiative at UK called Creative Link.

Spring 2025 Lunch & Learn Series | February 12

The Office of the Vice President for Research Lunch & Learn series continues at noon on zoom. Access the full Spring 2025 schedule, zoom link and slides and videos from past events on the Lunch & Learn webpage. February 12: A Three-Decade Legacy of Lessons and Impacts: Transdisciplinary Research on Health and the Environment

UK ASCEND welcomes new cohorts of scholars to address health disparities

Jan 14, 2025, 7:01 AM

UK's Achieving Success in Community-Engaged research to elimiNate Disparities (UK ASCEND) is pleased to announce the selection of its second and third cohorts of ASCEND Scholars.

2025 CCTS Spring Conference: Call for Abstracts and Mentor Nominations

Jan 8, 2025, 7:20 AM

The UK Center for Clinical and Translational Science invites abstracts and mentor award nominations for its 20th annual Spring Conference to be held April 1.

2025 Public Health Showcase

Apr 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

The 2025 Public Health Showcase will be held in person on Monday, April 21, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center, 2nd floor, Grand Ballroom ABC. This event is a unique opportunity for sharing recent and on-going work in public health research, practice, and teaching. To encourage networking, all presentations will be in a poster format. UK CPH students, faculty, staff, community partners, and collaborators are invited to submit an abstract for either a research poster presentation and/or a non-research poster presentation.

Public Health student uses wristbands to study East Palestine chemical exposure

Dec 19, 2024, 7:27 AM

Sydney Shafer, a doctorate student at the UK College of Public Health, is on a mission to better understand air quality and chemical exposures in East Palestine, Ohio, following the derailment of a freight train carrying hazardous materials.

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