Feb. 4, 2025
New Mizzou degree prepares students for careers in criminal, justice fields
Undergraduate program builds on the success of Mizzou’s highly regarded criminal justice minor, leveraging faculty expertise in social work, sociology, law and public affairs.
Feb. 4, 2025
Now hiring: Program director, BS in Criminal and Justice Studies
Position description The College of Health Sciences at the University of Missouri—Columbia (MU) is launching a bachelor’s degree in Criminal and Justice Studies in Fall 2025. The new degree program is designed to provide education, training, and experiential opportunities for students interested in working in juvenile or adult court services, parole or probation, law enforcement, child welfare investigations, forensic social work, first responder, and other associated professions, as well as applicants interested in pursuing an advanced degree program in law or related area of study. The CJS program faculty are seeking applicants to fill the role of inaugural director…
Jan. 27, 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Blake Riley, MHA 2023
Name: Blake Riley Title: Carroll County Memorial Hospital, Chief Operations Officer Mode of MHA degree: Executive What have you been up to since graduating from the MHA program at Mizzou? I’ve continued as the Chief Operations Officer at Carroll County Memorial Hospital, a role I assumed about halfway through the Executive MHA Program. I’m really enjoying this position, the work, and the direction CCMH is headed. We’ve been a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital two years running and are far from satisfied. We’ve recently being working on Vision and Strategic Planning. It’s been refreshing to hear how committed and energized…
Nov. 25, 2024
LCSW licensure supervision training
The Mizzou School of Social Work is pleased to offer licensure supervision training in January and February 2025. If you are an LCSW who wants to supervise LMSWs, this training is for you! Register online Program structure 16 hours split into four Zoom sessions Noon to 4 p.m. on the following Fridays: Jan. 17, 24, 31, and Feb. 7 To satisfy the requirement and obtain a certificate of completion, participants must attend all four sessions. Topics covered The supervisory relationship and process. Methods of supervision for supervisee’s practice. Dynamics of professional relationships. Professional responsibility. Cost $100 Request…
Nov. 6, 2024
Alumni spotlight: Troy Lambert, MHA 2023
Name: Troy Lambert Title: Vice President of Primary Care Operations, Compass Health Network Mode of MHA degree: Executive What have you been up to since graduating from the MHA program at Mizzou? Continuing to work in the Federally Qualified Health Care (FQHC) realm assisting the underserved population across Missouri. Expanding primary care and dental services in multiple regions of Missouri to include full tele-health primary care to supplement our tele-health psychiatry. When it comes to your career so far, what are you most proud of? The ability and privilege to provide quality care to underserved populations with the same innovation…
Nov. 5, 2024
Ultrasound alum understands importance of rural health care
Anna Werr, a recent graduate of the Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound program at Mizzou, is meeting the needs of rural Missourians at Scotland County Hospital.
Oct. 14, 2024
Fall Institute fosters connections, discussions of health care trends
The 2024 Master of Health Administration (MHA) Fall Institute was held Sept. 19-20 at Stotler Lounge in Memorial Union at the University of Missouri.
Oct. 11, 2024
Executive MHA program marks three decades of shaping health care
30 years after its creation at the University of Missouri, the Executive MHA program continues to train innovative health care leaders.
Oct. 8, 2024
Career detour fuels success as licensed physician assistant
How a detour on the road toward becoming a physician assistant helped CHS alum Taylor Lintner reach her dream destination.
Oct. 3, 2024
Fireside chat with SSM Health leaders
The Master of Health Administration program in the College of Health Sciences is pleased to host a panel discussion and reception featuring two prominent leaders in health care.