University of Kentucky Physical Therapy Program

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all of our amazing PT Moms and mother figures! 💐💙

Today we celebrate every kind of mom in our PT family — birth moms, stepmoms, adoptive moms, foster moms, bonus moms, grandmothers, moms-to-be, pet moms, spiritual moms, and the women who lovingly support, guide, encourage, and care for others every day.

Your strength, compassion, sacrifices, and unconditional love inspire us both inside and outside the clinic and classroom. Thank you for all you do for your families, your patients, your students, and each other.

Wishing you a day filled with love, appreciation, joy, and well-deserved rest. Happy Mother’s Day! 🌷✨

05/08/2026

📻And that is a wrap on the 3rd of 4 clinicals for the Class of 2026! There were a few celebrations - we have evidence of 2 of these! Thanks to all of our clinical sites and clinical educators who pour their knowledge and experience into our students!
Congratulations to our students on all of their learning and adventures!!

05/07/2026

🎉🔬Congratulations to Dr. Hazle and Class of 2026 students Cal Benson, Jaxon Keeton, and Noah Taylor for their recent JOSPT publication - Investigating the Integration of Diagnostic and Procedural Imaging into DPT Clinical Education Experience. Way to move the needle forward, team!

05/07/2026

🍩 Final practical of the semester for the Class of 2028
🍩 Midterm assessment for the Class of 2027 on their first full-time clinical
🍩 End of the 3rd full-time clinical for the Class of 2026

It's a busy but great time in the UKDPT program!

05/04/2026

PHOTOS: CHS celebrates student achievement at 2026 awards ceremony

https://bit.ly/4cYthFL

05/04/2026

Spreading a little of The Force today!

05/03/2026

05/03/2026

What do PT students do the day after the KY Derby 🌹 🐎? Why, run the Flying 🐖 of coirse!congrats to Martha Bruckner, Ben Glaser, and Emma Lord! 🏅

04/30/2026

UKPDT faculty, staff, and students participated in donating or recruiting donation of 35 pints of blood for the blood and organ donation drive this year. Thanks to all who were a part of this effort in any way!!

04/28/2026

🎉'Tis the season for celebrating! Friday, we were able to acknowledge 2 Outstanding UKDPT students, Josh Cain and Aaron Smith, and our Tassa Wigginton Persistence Awardee, Ali Johnson. Today, Dr. Ryan McGuire received the Kingston Award for teaching. Grateful for the contributions of these individuals, in parallel with the rest of the team!

04/27/2026

This weekend, we had the honor of hosting these folks at the 5th Pelvic Health Summit, with great content and networking.
We appreciate the planning committee including alumni Danielle Hall and Kelsey Karnes, as well as Britt Colston and many others behind the scenes.