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UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health celebrating success of Appalachian Community Health Days

The University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UK CERH) recently released their impact report for Appalachian Community Health Days (ACHD).

Markey study reveals persistent cancer disparities in Appalachian Kentucky

A recent study published in The Journal of Rural Health sheds light on Appalachian Kentucky’s alarming cancer burden, revealing striking disparities compared to non-Appalachian Kentucky and the rest of the country.

Appalachian Center honors 11 students with research awards

The University of Kentucky Appalachian Center is honoring 11 students with its annual research awards.

UK CERH announces registration and call for poster abstracts for Appalachian Research Day

This year's event will be held in person April 5, 2023, at the Ramada by Wyndham Hotel and Conference Center in Paintsville, Kentucky.

UK-CARES Showcases Research, Community Engagement in 2022 to Foster Environmental Health in Appalachian Kentucky

The University of Kentucky Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES) honored UK researchers, community leaders and organizations for their work to help Kentuckians in Appalachia.

Appalachian Center to host student, faculty research presentation series

The University of Kentucky Appalachian Center is showcasing the work of student and faculty researchers through its Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress (SWAP) series this spring.

UK Appalachian Center announces 2023 funding opportunities

Applications are now open for awards and funding opportunities offered by the University of Kentucky Appalachian Center and Appalachian Studies program.

UK CERH to host Kentucky Rural Telehealth Summit in June

The University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UK CERH) will host the 2022 Kentucky Rural Telehealth Summit on Thursday, June 9, 2022.

UK Health Project Will Celebrate with Ribbon-Cutting at Appalachian Site

The mobile health project through the University of Kentucky, is celebrating a new wave of community participation with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its project headquarters in Benham, Kentucky, on May 11 at 2 p.m.

Through the Lens: Appalachian Youth Document Cancer in Rural Kentucky

A new photo exhibition encourages 25 high school and UK undergraduates to consider determinants of cancer and visualize the effects that cancer has on their families or communities.

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