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2018 APNA Student Scholarship Recipient

2018 American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Student Scholarship Recipient, Sarret Seng, is a UK CON 2nd degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing senior who also serves as the Work Learning Program peer tutor and a Mental Health Associate at Eastern State Hospital.

Dr. Zim Okoli Speaks at Tobacco Tax Media Event, Calls for Higher Cigarette Tax with members of BREATHE.

Supporters of a higher cigarette tax in Kentucky, including members of the College of Nursing BREATHE (Bridging Research Efforts and Advocacy Toward Health Environments) Team, rallied at the State Capitol in Frankfort on Thursday, February 8, 2018. 

KET Program: Calling It Quits: Real Help to Stop Smoking

In this half-hour documentary, KET examines the disease of tobacco addiction and presents evidence-based strategies to help smokers quit smoking once and for all. Narrated by Silas House.

Patient-Centered Care Helps Overcome Mental Illness and Tobacco Use

Dr. Zim Okoli is featured in the Lexington Herald-Leader and UKNOW discussing a central focus of his research on patients with mental illness and nicotine use. He highlights the need to have a patient-centered care approach. Read the full 2015 article, “Patient-Centered Care Helps Overcome Mental Illness and Tobacco Use."

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Scholarship Showcase 2004

First Student Scholarship Showcase spotlights undergraduate and graduate work.

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