Dr. Caitlin Pope Joins Journal of Safety Research Editorial Board Feb 23, 2021   Dr. Caitlin N. Pope, assistant professor in the Department of Health, Behavior & Society at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, has...

Stapleton Named Assistant Dean for Research Oct 14, 2020 Following a banner year for research funding and productivity, the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) is pleased to announce the expansion of the...

Commentary: Law Enforcement Violence and the Construction of a Just Society Jun 8, 2020   Following is a commentary by Dr. Rafael E. Pérez-Figueroa, assistant professor of Health, Behavior & Society in the University of Kentucky...

Kiviniemi Leads Working Group for Public Health Teaching Practices Jun 8, 2020 The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Task Force released its second work product, a manuscript...

Project Seeks Information on Health Behaviors Related to COVID-19 May 25, 2020 Dr. Marc Kiviniemi, professor and chair of Health, Behavior & Society, and Dr. Ann Coker, professor in the UK College of Medicine with a dual appointment...

Stapleton Joins NIH Psychosocial Risk and Disease Prevention Study Section Apr 28, 2020 Dr. Jerod L. Stapleton, associate professor of Health, Behavior & Society, has been invited to join the Psychosocial Risk and Disease Prevention Study Section,...

Swanson Appointed to Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council Seat Apr 7, 2020 Dr. Mark Swanson, associate professor of Health, Behavior & Society at the UK College of Public Health, has been appointed by Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton...

Kruse-Diehr Accepted to NCI Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Feb 16, 2020 Dr. Aaron Kruse-Diehr, assistant professor Health, Behavior & Society at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, has been accepted for the National...

Mountain Air Project Uses Photovoice to Engage Appalachian Youth in Environmental Health Research Nov 12, 2019 A team of investigators working with the Mountain Air Project (MAP) based at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health equipped young research volunteers...

Alumni and Friends Invited to Reception at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting Oct 25, 2019   Planning to attend the 2019 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Philadelphia this November?   If so, please mark your...

Students and Alumni Honored at Lyman T. Johnson Awards Oct 21, 2019 Alumna Dr. Angelica Geter Fugerson and current student Talia Woody were honored at the Lyman T. Johnson Torch of Excellence Awards on...

New Research Staff in Health, Behavior & Society Jul 14, 2019   The Department of Health, Behavior & Society recently welcomed a new team of research staff. Shannon Markel, Jalen Brooks, and Kassandra...

Alumni Profile: Jhoan Dutton, BPH Class of 2019 Jul 9, 2019 Born in Cali, Colombia, and raised in Nashville, Tenn., recent Bachelor of Public Health graduate Jhoan Dutton chose the University of Kentucky College of...

Tenure and Promotion for Faculty Jul 8, 2019   Three members of the University of Kentucky College of Public Health faculty have achieved promotion—two to full professor and one to associate professor...

Study Supports Strong Correlation Between Adverse Childhood Events and Developmental Delay Jun 24, 2019 New research from the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (UKCPH) examines the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the risk of...

Fatigue and Physical Activity: Potential Modifiable Contributors to Parenting Sense of Competence Jun 18, 2019 The stereotype of the tired parent of young children exists for a reason. Fatigue is a familiar feeling to anyone who has parented an infant or toddler. But are...

BPH + MPH Student Travels to Uganda via Wash. U. Summer Research Program Apr 30, 2019   Olivia Pokoski, a graduating Bachelor of Public Health senior and part of the accelerated Master of Public Health program with a concentration in...

An Integrative Curriculum for Undergraduate Public Health Apr 30, 2019   In a new publication appearing in Frontiers in Public Health, Dr. Marc T. Kiviniemi of the University of Kentucky College of Public Health Department of...

2019 Awards and Recognition Apr 17, 2019   On April 17, 2019, the College of Public Health honored outstanding students and faculty with the 2019 Awards and Recognition Ceremony. Held at...

CPH Research Day is April 15 Apr 5, 2019 The University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) 2019 Research Day will take place April 15, in conjunction with the 14th Annual Spring Conference of the...