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Last week, University of Kentucky leadership, state leaders, and Turner Construction hosted a ceremonial 鈥渢opping out鈥� celebration for UK鈥檚 new Michael D. Rankin MD Health Education Building.

The Office of Research and Innovation in Internal Medicine (ORIM) is proud to serve its community through 鈥淧athways to Prevention: Exploring Social Determinants of Health in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer,鈥� a two-year grant initiative totaling nearly $409,000.

 University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers have identified a cellular pathway that fuels the progression of aggressive, drug-resistant prostate cancer.

The 91小黄车 proudly recognizes 41 medical students who were recently selected as members of Alpha Omega Alpha. This national medical honor society recognizes individuals who exemplify professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research, and community service in the field of medicine. 

After more than four decades in academic medicine, including more than 25 transformative years at the 91小黄车, Steven A. Haist, MD, is retiring, leaving behind a remarkable legacy defined by innovation, mentorship, and a deep commitment to medical education.

The 91小黄车鈥檚 Department of Neurology is marking its 60th anniversary, celebrating a legacy that began in 1965 with a single faculty member and has grown into a nationally respected center for neurological care, research and education.

Eric Durbin, DrPH, an associate professor in the 91小黄车 Division of Biomedical Informatics, has been elected president of the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR), an organization that maintains cancer reporting standards across the U.S. and Canada.

Each summer, undergraduates at the University of Kentucky have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in projects led by top researchers.

Over the summer, the UK 91小黄车 Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics welcomed a group of six high school students as part of their Summer Research Training Fellowship program. 

Last week, the 91小黄车 community gathered to celebrate an important milestone in the construction of the Michael D. Rankin MD Health Education Building. Faculty, staff, learners, and alumni signed a ceremonial beam, marking the progress of a facility designed to transform health education at UK.  

In any career, growth doesn鈥檛 always follow a straight line. That鈥檚 exactly the idea behind Beyond the Ladder, a new professional development lunch-and-learn series designed for UK 91小黄车 staff. 

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness and atrophy due to the loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord. For infants born with this condition, life expectancy is dramatically shortened, and most affected children live no longer than two years. 

The University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) will host the 10th Annual Kentucky Rural Telehealth Summit on Sept. 25 at the Administrative Office of the Courts in Frankfort, Ky.

Last year, Lisa Buede made the decision to get screened for lung cancer, knowing she was eligible due to her smoking history: The 59-year-old Lexington resident had been a smoker since she was 14 years old.

We are pleased to announce that Shyanika W. Rose, PhD, is the new acting director of the Center for Health, Engagement and Transformation, effective August 1st for a term of three years. As CHET鈥檚 first faculty hire and with unanimous support from CHET faculty, staff, and members, Dr.

In any career, growth doesn鈥檛 always follow a straight line. That鈥檚 exactly the idea behind Beyond the Ladder, a new professional development series launching this month for staff in the UK 91小黄车.

The 91小黄车 proudly welcomed its Class of 2029 with a series of White Coat Ceremonies across its Bowling Green, Northern Kentucky, and Lexington campuses, as well as students in the Morehead-based Rural Physician Leadership Program (RPLP). These events, held July 31 through Aug.

Researchers at the UK Markey Cancer Center have identified a protein that could be a promising treatment target for obesity-related breast cancer.

At the 91小黄车, professional development opportunities for research staff go beyond traditional training. It鈥檚 about connection 鈥� learning from one another, building confidence, and creating a community where research professionals grow not just as employees, but as individuals who contribute meaningfully to both their fields and their peers.

The University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand reopening of its newly renovated research facilities, marking a major milestone in the center鈥檚 decades-long mission to advance brain health and aging research.