First Class of IPE Fellows Bridge Gaps Between Health Professions through Learning
Visiting plastic surgeon from Japan reflects on his UK experience
Editor’s note: Because his English is weak, Dr. Kaoru Sasaki opted to write his responses to interview questions for this article.
Sanders-Brown Laboratories Showcase Work on Alzheimer’s Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury
Grants.NIH.Gov is Undergoing Changes
Beginning March 25, 2016, the website Grants.NIH.gov will be transformed into a more helpful and usable site. NIH has used input from surveys, reviews and discussion panels to create a more streamlined site with less clutter and more context. The new site will offer a new homepage, an updated forms page and improved details on how to apply.
To access the NIH site, click here.
About Madisonville and Hopkins County
About Madisonville and Hopkins County
Located near the intersection of the Western Kentucky and Pennyrile parkways, Madisonville is one of jewels of west-central Kentucky.
Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer, Dr. James H. Thrall
MD/PhD Student Eseosa Ighodaro Speaks Out at UK Call To Action Town Hall Event
The UK Black Graduate and Professional Student Association (UKBGPSA), Social Justice Advocacy Group (SJAG), and concerned undergraduate students hosted the "UK Call To Action Town Hall Event" on February 29, 2016. The purpose of this event was to raise awareness of African/African American concerns on racial climate at UK. In addition, UK senior administrators discussed new plans for addressing these concerns. The event was attended by over 500 individuals including undergrads, graduate students, administrators, and news media.
2016 Gill Award Recipients Named
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 17, 2016) - The University of Kentucky Gill Heart Institute has named Helen Hobbs, MD, and Barry Coller, MD as the recipients of the 2016 Gill Award in recognition of their lifelong achievements in the study of cardiovascular biology and disease.
Class of 2016 Graduation Ceremony
The College of Medicine will host the Class of 2016 Graduation Ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Singletary Center for the Arts located at 405 Rose Street. Join us on this memorable day and share in the excitement for our graduates. This event is free and open to the public. There will be a reception following the ceremony.
Updated Research Enrichment Program Announced
The purpose of the Research Enrichment Program (REP) is to stimulate new research and support existing research and scholarly activities within units (departments, centers, and institutes), thus supporting the university's strategic objective of facilitating interdisciplinary research and collaborative scholarship. The REP funds will be awarded to units according to the percentage distribution indicated in Item #8 on the eIAF.