The Catalyst Alumni Mentorship Program at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) pairs Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) students with experienced alumni mentors to help students explore career pathways and gain valuable insights. Now in its second year, the program continues to foster relationships that empower students and provide alumni with the rewarding experience of giving back.
or the third year in a row, the University of Kentucky Student Public Health Association (UKSPHA) has been awarded the Student Engagement Award for Excellence by the Kentucky Public Health Association (KPHA).
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health's Dr. Sarah Cprek has been honored with the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) Early Career Teaching Excellence Award.
The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC), part of the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, has opened applications for the Kentucky Injury-Free Academy (KIFA)—a new initiative designed to help Kentucky organizations develop sustainable, community-driven violence prevention strategies that incorporate shared risk and protective factors.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) has appointed Amanda Ellis, PhD, as the new Assistant Dean for the Public Health Science Programs.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health is undergoing a review by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) for re-accreditation. Part of this process includes the invitation to provide third-party comments. Anyone, including students, alumni, employers, community partners, etc., is allowed to share relevant information about the college directly with CEPH. If you would like to provide input to CEPH to inform their review, send your comments to submissions@ceph.org by May 4th, 2025.
