The University of Kentucky College of Public Health has launched the Rural Public Health Scholars program, an initiative designed to prepare undergraduate students for careers in rural health while addressing critical workforce shortages across Kentucky.
While Kentucky has seen a recent decline in drug overdose deaths according to the Kentucky Drug Overdose Annual Report, substance use disorder (SUD) remains a persistent public health concern, and recovery housing continues to be a key support for individuals on the path to long-term recovery.
Held at the Gatton Student Center Ballrooms on May 9, the Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) Graduation Celebration provided a formal and heartfelt send-off for undergraduate students.
Sophia Goodin and Sophie Ciaverelli, soon-to-be graduates, found more than just an education at the University of Kentucky.
Students and postdoctoral scholars from the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) showcased their work during CPH Research Day, held as part of the 20th Annual Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) Spring Conference in early April.