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UK Students train together to build collaborative health care workforce

Feb 12, 2026

The University of Kentucky CICHE held its annual Interprofessional Collaboration and Team Skills (iCATS) training for more than 900 students from UK campuses in Lexington, Bowling Green and Northern Kentucky participated in iCATS. Check out this story in UKNOW

Rankin Health Education Building gives opportunities for the next generation of health providers, patients

Oct 20, 2025

Once completed in Spring 2027, the 509,000-square0foot facility located at the intersection of University and Huguelet drives will house several programs across 4 health colleges, as well as the Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education. Read more about the vision for this building in UKNOW.

UK hosts ceremonical 'topping out' of new Rankin Health Education Building

Aug 28, 2025

University of Kentucky leadership, state leaders and Turner Construction hosted a ceremonial "topping out" celebration for UK's new Michael D. Rankin MD Health Education Building. The building will house programs in the colleges of Medicine, Public Health, Health Sciences and Nursing, as well as the Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education. Read more about the ceremony in UKNOW.

UK program expands to offer rural Kentucky students more opportunities in medicine

Jun 17, 2024

The Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education helped support the PEPP-Scholars program expansion that happened this year. Read more about the partnership between UK College of Medicine and the non-profit Fort Logan Derby-Wright Foundation in UKNOW.

Just in time for summer, free sunscreen dispensers available around UK medical campus

May 28, 2024

Thanks to a student-led effort, free sunscreen dispensers are available throughout the University of Kentucky's medical camps. The Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education's Shelley Ferrin serves as the student group's advisor. Read more about this effort in UKNOW.

UK Celebrates 30 years of Voluntary Faculty Program

Apr 5, 2024

The University of Kentucky is celebrating 30 years of a special program designed to support the community-based education of students across healthcare-related fields. Check out the full story in UKNOW.

'UK at the Half': UK's youth educational experiences set grad on path to success

Jan 24, 2024

University of Kentucky graduate discusses how his "pipeline experiences" helped him make the transition to succeed as a student at UK and what's next for him, following his graduation. One of the pathway activities he participated in was the AHEC Summer Camp, hosted by UK's CICHE. Read about his experiences HERE.

'UK at the Half': New facility to transform medical education, care in Kentucky

Dec 19, 2023

Listen to an interview with UK President Eli Capilouto where he discusses what this new building will mean to our campus and the Commonwealth.

UK's youth educational experiences set grad on path to success

Dec 13, 2023

For graduating senior Devin Thompson, the University of Kentucky educational experience began long before his freshman year. Read about his experience at the Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education's AHEC summer camps in UKNOW.

Groundbreaking ceremony held for UK Health Education Building

Oct 27, 2023

A ceremonial groundbreaking was held for the largest academic building in the history of the University of Kentucky. The new HEB will house programs in the colleges of Medicine, Public Health, Health Sciences and Nursing, as well as the Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education. Check out this story in UKNOW.

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