Sep. 10, 2025

College of Health Sciences Dean Kristofer Hagglund to retire August 2026

Over 35 years at the University of Missouri, Hagglund has helped guide the college through significant growth.

Sep. 1, 2025

Faculty receive promotions

Several College of Health Sciences faculty received promotions effective Sept. 1, 2025. Congratulations to all!

Aug. 7, 2025

Alumni spotlight: Sara Sternberger, MHA ’86

Sara Sternberger graduated from the Master of Health Administration program in 1986.

July 28, 2025

College of Health Sciences receives record-breaking philanthropic support

During fiscal year 2025, College of Health Sciences donors contributed and pledged more than $6.4 million — a remarkable increase from the previous year’s total of $1.6 million.

July 24, 2025

Campaign kickoff events

The College of Health Sciences will host several experiential activities as part of the University of Missouri's Campaign For Mizzou kick-off weekend, Sept. 4-6, 2025.

May 15, 2025

Stuart A. Wesbury Jr. to receive honorary degree from University of Missouri

Stuart A. Wesbury Jr. Stuart A. Wesbury Jr. will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Missouri at the May 17, 2025, College of Health Sciences commencement ceremony in Mizzou Arena. The University of Missouri awards honorary doctorates to individuals of exceptional distinction who have provided outstanding service to the University of Missouri, the state of Missouri, the United States or to humanity at large. Honorary doctorates are Mizzou’s highest form of recognition. Stuart A. Wesbury Jr. has served with distinction in many roles over the course of a long and distinguished career in health care administration, academia and…

May 2, 2025

Mizzou celebrates 2024 published authors

The University of Missouri celebrated 47 publications by faculty authors during the recent Faculty Book Authors Celebration, part of Faculty Excellence Week.

April 29, 2025

Gibson to helm Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

Kyle Gibson, teaching professor and chair of the Department of Physical Therapy, has been named chair of the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences.

March 27, 2025

Alumni spotlight: Leah Freeze, MHA ’15

Leah Freeze is a practice administrator with Tiger Pediatrics.

March 25, 2025

Now hiring: Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor of Social Work

Position Overview Title: Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor Appointment: 12 month, 1.0 FTE Ranked, Non-Tenure Track Hiring department: School of Social Work To teach and supervise student trainees, work with program directors and faculty colleagues to develop, review, and administer the curriculum in line with the Council on Social Work Education’s Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards. Qualifications The minimum qualifications for this position include an MSW and at least 5 years post MSW practice experience. Candidates will be evaluated on: The level of their degree (e.g., PhD in social work or other human service-related professions) and extra training they have received (e.g.,…