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Department News

 

  • March 7, 2013
    The Physiology celebrated it's 4th Annual Chili Cook Off on Thursday, March 7, 2013.  The department raised $241.50+ for Tri-4 Freedom.

  • February 15, 2013
    The Physiology Department enjoyed the 3rd Annual PGY Bowling night

  • Novemer 29, 2012
    Karyn Esser's Lab sported moustaches in support of Movember. During the month of November, these men (and women) raise vital awareness and funds for men's health issues, specifically prostate and testicular cancer initiatives.

  • October 30, 2012
    PGY Halloween Party 2012

     

  • August 9, 2012
    • IBS Retreat

     

     

     

  • June 14, 2012
    • Physiology Night at the Legends game on June 14, 2012

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  • June 13, 2012
    • Mellani Lefta received her doctoral degree in Physiology on June 13, 2012.  Congratulations, Mellani Lefta, Ph.D.!

     

     

    Paula Heron receives the 2012 NCAS National Student-Athlete Day Giant Steps Award for Civic Leadership

    UK Physiology Department’s very own, Paula Heron has just been awarded the NCAS (National Consortium for Academics and Sports) 2012 Steps Award for her work as a civic leader.  In this category, Paula was nominated along with other athletes April Holmes (paralympian athlete with her own foundation); Uta Pipping (world champion marathoner with her own foundation) and Herschel Walker (Heisman trophy winner and motivational speaker).  Her tireless efforts with the Tri 4 Freedom organization http://tri4freedom.org/ which raises awareness of human trafficking, and her accomplishments as a triathlete have gained her national recognition.

    Paula will receive her award at the 2012 Giant Steps Awards Banquet and Hall of Fame Induction ceremony on Thursday, October 4 in Orlando, Florida.  This banquet will recognize Paula and numerous other athletes and individuals for their academic achievements, their contributions to society and their commitment to effecting positive social change through the power of sport.

    Paula Heron

     

  • April 10, 2012
    Valerie Reeves received her doctoral degree in Physiology on April 10, 2012.  Congratulations Valerie Reeves, Ph.D.!

  • March 26, 2012
    Gretchen Wolff received her doctoral degree in Physiology on March 26, 2012.  Congratulations Gretchen!

  • March 2, 2012
    The Physiology Department held it’s 3rd Annual March Madness Chili Cook Off on Friday, March 2, 2012.  The department raised $256 for “Tri-4 Freedom” charity.  Tanya Seward wins for hottest chili with her “Afterburner Chili.”  Cindy McKenzie wins best chili for “Taco Tornado” which was appropriately named for this day

  • February 21, 2012
    PGY Celebrates Mardi Gras on 2/21/2012 with King Cakes, beignets and assorted treats!

  • February 10, 2012
    PGY Bowling Tournament on 2-10-2012.  Reid Lab took first place – Team,  and Ken Campbell won first place – Individual

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