Oct. 28, 2025
2025 College of Health Sciences alumni award recipients
Awards were given to several outstanding College of Health Sciences alumni — including a new Tiger Spirit Award.
Oct. 9, 2025
Kapp to join public health leadership institute
Julie Kapp, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health, has been accepted into the prestigious Academic Public Health Leadership Institute.
Sep. 16, 2025
Stephen Ball named Curators’ Distinguished Professor
The award is the highest academic honor bestowed by the UM System. Ball is a professor with the Department of Physical Therapy.
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!
July 17, 2025
Health science major awarded Rising Achievers Scholarship
Kiera Gonzales, a senior from O’Fallon, Missouri, was one of three participants in TRiO Student Support Services at the University of Missouri who were recently recognized for their success.
June 27, 2025
Mathew Kimaku receives Remington R. Williams Award
The senior health science major was among seven students recognized with the UM System’s highest student leadership award.
June 25, 2025
Miss Missouri USA Shae Smith turns personal struggles into a platform for change
Smith advocates for early scoliosis detection and resources for young patients, even authoring a children’s book on the topic.
June 12, 2025
17 CHS students make Winter SEC Honor Roll
The 2025 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll recognized 17 student-athletes from the College of Health Sciences.
June 11, 2025
Health Science major receives prestigious Hesburgh Scholarship
Grace Hackworth, a Health Science major from Fort Worth, Texas, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Hesburgh Scholarship, awarded to four University of Missouri undergraduates for their achievements in the general education program.