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July 27, 2023 - Dean Rosalie Mainous (UK College of Nursing)

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Jul 27, 2023

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 27, 2023) – In November 2022, Rosalie Mainous became the sixth dean of the UK College of Nursing.

A Lexington native and University of Kentucky doctoral graduate, Mainous has held many leadership positions including director of academic nursing development at the American Association...

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July 20, 2023 - Dr. Emily Marcinkowski (Women in Healthcare) [ENCORE]

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Jul 20, 2023

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 20, 2023) – THIS IS AN ENCORE EPISODE.

As a young child, Dr. Emily Marcinkowski spent a lot of time in the hospital, but not as a patient. Her mother, a single parent, worked as an Operating Room Scrub Nurse, which led to Marcinkowski spending a fair amount of time in the OR and offices during...

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July 13, 2023 - Jennifer Siebenthaler and Susan Zhu, w-Elly Piatt (Women in Business) [ENCORE]

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Jul 13, 2023

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 13, 2023) – THIS IS AN ENCORE EPISODE

According to the National Women’s Business Council annual report, 42% of all U.S. businesses are owned by women, and in 2019 those businesses employed over 9.4 million workers.

However, based on the annual Women in the Workplace study by LeanIn.org...

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July 6, 2023 - 2023 Provost Teaching Awards (Category 3)

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Jul 6, 2023

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 6, 2023) – 1990 saw the first group recognized for the Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Teaching for Tenured and Nontenured Faculty and Teaching Assistants. The Awards were established by the Office of the Provost to reward and encourage excellence in teaching.

In accordance with the...

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