Feb. 22, 2024
Botswana Blackburn’s strong Mizzou connection
Botswana Blackburn, Health Sciences department chair and teaching professor, has relished in educating the next generation of Tigers.
Feb. 20, 2024
Participants revealed for 2024 Black Alumni Panel
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the sixth annual College of Health Sciences Black Alumni Panel on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
Jan. 23, 2024
Dana Evans works to shape the future of respiratory therapy
The College of Health Sciences alum and former faculty member was recently sworn in as president-elect of the American Association of Respiratory Care.
Nov. 14, 2023
Breathing life into dreams: Respiratory therapist comforts patients of all ages
Ty Espinosa, a 2023 graduate of the Mizzou Respiratory Therapy program, uncovered a passion for pediatric care during his clinical rotations at MU Health Care.
Nov. 10, 2023
Occupational therapy alum has a heart for community service
Mizzou OT alum Gabby Scheuler has a history of identifying and addressing needs in her community. Since moving to the Kansas City area, she has launched a business that specializes in pediatric occupational therapy.
Oct. 24, 2023
MHA Fall Institute explores challenges, opportunities in health care
A record number of graduates, students, alumni board members, faculty, staff and friends of the program attended this year’s Fall Institute.
Oct. 19, 2023
Internship with BJC Healthcare offers training in leadership, nonclinical skills
Andy Hinkamp’s role as a supply chain operations intern might not appear to fit his goals to work in hospital administration, but the real-world experience in healthcare is invaluable.
Oct. 17, 2023
Pediatric occupational therapy provides outlet for creativity, compassion
Daja Neal appreciates the opportunity to work with young learners and incorporate play into their treatments.
Oct. 3, 2023
Full circle: CHS alum working to increase access in health care
When Mizzou alum David Gardner reflects on his professional journey, he sums it up succinctly as a “full-circle moment.”
Sep. 1, 2023
Chasing butterflies: Health Science major has a passion for challenging himself
Jason Calderon, an MU senior studying Health Science with an emphasis in Rehabilitation Sciences, is pursuing his passion to become a strength and conditioning coach and physical therapist.