College of Public Health

Q&A: Environmental health scientist Erin Haynes on potential impacts of the East Palestine disaster

Feb 24, 2023, 7:11 AM

In light of this recent chemical spill, Haynes answered some frequently asked questions regarding the potential health impact of this disaster.

Black History Month: "The Melanin Elements of Healthcare"

Feb 24, 2023, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM

In celebration of Black History Month, the UK Master of Health Administration Student Association (UK MHA), at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, proudly presents "The Melanin Elements of Healthcare" event on Friday, February 24th starting at 10:30am in the UK Athletics Association Auditorium at the William T. Young Library on campus. All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend. Light lunch will be provided.

UK grad, former 'Time's Person of the Year' to deliver global health lecture

Feb 8, 2023, 7:07 AM

Mosoka P. Fallah, Ph.D., University of Kentucky alumnus and a 2014 Time Magazine Person of the Year, will serve as the keynote presenter for the Global Health Case Competition.

2023 Public Health Showcase

Apr 10, 2023, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM

2023 Public Health Showcase Apr 10, 2023, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Gatton Student Center Call for Abstracts Submission Deadline: Tuesday, February 14, 2023, 11.59 PM EST The 2023 Public Health Showcase, a unique opportunity for sharing innovative work in public health research, community practice, teaching, and workforce development, will be held in person on Monday, April 10, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center. Public health touches everyone and everywhere.

UK's K-VAC project to shed light on vaccine hesitancy in Eastern Kentucky

Jan 18, 2023, 7:10 AM

University of Kentucky researchers are leading a five-year, $3.7 million project to study COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy in Eastern Kentucky.

UK’s Haynes appointed to National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors

Dec 13, 2022, 7:11 AM

Erin Haynes, D.P.H., has been appointed to the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Board of Scientific Counselors. Haynes is a community-engaged environmental health scientist and has created multidisciplinary research teams to investigate community-identified exposure issues.

'There's so much more to learn' — UK student Princess Agbozo blazes her own trail

Nov 29, 2022, 10:08 AM

Originally from Ghana, first-generation student Princess Magor Agbozo came to the University of Kentucky with a desire to help others. Now a junior in the UK College of Public Health (CPH), Agbozo feels that she has grown over the past few years as a student.

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