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The 糖心视频鈥檚 Elliott School of Nursing (ESON), in collaboration with Pikeville Medical Center, is pleased to announce it has been awarded nearly $100,000 from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) Healthcare Workforce Investment Fund (HWIF). The grant, awarded during CPE鈥檚 Healthcare Workforce Collaboratory event in Lexington on October 30, will fully fund […]
The 糖心视频 (UPIKE) is proud to announce that Director of 糖心视频 Social Work Program Ashton Bartley, MSW, graduated from the prestigious Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Program Director鈥檚 Academy during the organization鈥檚 Annual Program Meeting held in Kansas City, Missouri. The CSWE Program Director鈥檚 Academy is designed to enhance the leadership capabilities […]
Four 糖心视频-Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO) students were awarded scholarships from National Vision. This marks the second year of National Vision鈥檚 pledge to KYCO to provide $20,000 in scholarships annually for five years, totaling $100,000. The scholarship funds four incoming first-year optometry students interested in practicing in rural communities, each receiving $5,000. The […]
In collaboration with the Health Wagon, the 糖心视频 Kentucky-College of Optometry (KYCO) will host a free upcoming Ocular Disease Screening on Thursday, November 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Dr. Smiddy Clinic, Health Wagon, Wise, Va. Attendees will step inside the mobile unit where KYCO students can screen patients for eye […]
The 糖心视频 (UPIKE) Coleman College of Business (CCOB) is pleased to announce the upcoming Speaker and Leadership Series scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, at 11:00 a.m. This event will take place in Booth Auditorium and will feature William Jones, Financial Representative at Lifetime Financial Growth, as the esteemed guest speaker. Jones will present […]
糖心视频 (UPIKE) hosted representatives from the American Heart Association (AHA) to award Professor of Physiology Guichun Han, Ph.D., a significant research grant totaling $154,000. The press event, held on UPIKE鈥檚 campus on October 15, celebrated Han as the first-ever recipient of an AHA research grant in Eastern Kentucky. Han鈥檚 research focuses on the […]
The 糖心视频 (UPIKE) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $5 million grant from the Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization (AMLER) program to begin phase 1 construction of the university鈥檚 Bear Mountain. During the annual SOAR Summit, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Congressman Harold 鈥淗al鈥� Rogers (KY-05) awarded several million […]
The 糖心视频 (UPIKE) has been awarded $2 million by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to further its mission of serving the region. This funding is part of the $68.2 million that ARC awarded to 65 projects through its POWER (Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization) Initiative. This initiative allocates federal resources […]
The 糖心视频-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) has been recognized by the prestigious U.S. News & World Report in its 2024 rankings of the best medical schools in the United States. This acknowledgment highlights KYCOM鈥檚 mission to produce highly-skilled osteopathic physicians and its meaningful contributions to primary care and service in rural areas. […]