Community Engagement

Community Spotlight – Episode 16: Mental Health and Wellness

Posted on March 24, 2025 | by Patti Singleton

Community Spotlight – Episode 16: Mental Health and Wellness

In this edition of Community Spotlight, Callie interviews two UK employees whose work is related to mental health and wellness. Amy Rodquist-Kodet is a holistic health coach and wellness specialist for UK Health and Wellness. Kristen Dahl works at the Human Development Institute at UK on multiple initiatives that center mental health, wellness, and mindfulness. In this interview, Callie asks about some of the supports and resources people might think about for mental health and wellness, the differences between them, and how we can work on our personal goals day to day.

Callie and Sara sit together, surrounded by a computer monitor with a paper-like sunburst behind them.

Community Spotlight Podcast – Episode 15: UK Athletics

Posted on December 9, 2024 | by Patti Singleton

Community Spotlight Podcast – Episode 15: UK Athletics

Jacob interviews Chris Shoals, Associate Director of Athletic Communications and Public Relations at UK. Jacob and Chris talk about UK Athletics, sports media, and the importance of sports to the college experience and in society at large.

Ann’s Music Spotlight featuring Nick Teale

Posted on November 21, 2024 | by Patti Singleton

Ann’s Music Spotlight featuring Nick Teale

Ann’s Music Spotlight is a media series showcasing local and regional Kentucky musicians. It is hosted by Ann Switzer, an alum of the College and Career Studies at UK, who now works as a mentor and media specialist at HDI. In this episode, Ann interviews Louisville singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick Teale. Thank you for listening!