Growing up in an industrial city in China, Dr. Tianjun Lu developed an awareness of environmental challenges and the relationship between the built environment and public health.
Drug overdose deaths spiked following Kentucky’s COVID-19 stay-at-home and business closure orders of March 2020. But the industries that suffered the most overdose deaths were surprising, according to research conducted by the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH).
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and the University of Kentucky community is invited to “GET HAAPI” with Lexington’s cultural events taking place each weekend.
This past spring, four University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) students worked on research projects related to these important public health issues as part of the Spring 2024 Undergraduate Research Fellowship program.
Ashley Grospitch, a senior with the University of Kentucky's College of Public Health (CPH), has distinguished herself through significant achievements and a strong commitment to public health advocacy.