
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jennifer First
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Jennifer First Assistant professor, School of Social Work Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I am a proud graduate of the University of Missouri’s School of Social Work. I obtained my MSW from Mizzou in 2012 and my PhD in 2019. Over the past four years, I have worked as an assistant professor in the College of Social Work at the University of…

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Latiffah Hassan
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Latiffah Hassan Teaching professor, Department of Public Health What classes are you teaching this semester? This semester I am teaching two courses: P_HTLH 8120 Applied Epidemiology in Community Assessment and P_HLTH 8350 Veterinary Public Health Policy. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I hold a doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) from Universiti Putra Malaysia and a PhD from Cornell University. Upon returning from…

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jessica Hosey
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Jessica Hosey Assistant teaching professor, Department of Health Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? I will be teaching Introduction to The Research Process and Evidence Base and Health Care Organization and Leadership. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology from MU and completed my master’s degree in human resource management in 1999 while working as…

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jacob Linn
Jacob Linn is an assistant teaching professor with the Department of Physical Therapy.

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Emily Marschall
Emily Marschall is an assistant clinical professor with the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences.

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Amy Mayes
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Amy Mayes Assistant professor, School of Social Work What classes are you teaching this semester? I will be developing the online bachelor’s in Social Work program that will begin next year. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I am a licensed master social worker. I earned my doctorate in social work from the University of Southern California, my master’s in social work from…

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Candace Rodman
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Candace Rodman Assistant extension professor and MOCAN executive director, Department of Health Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? None this semester, but I will be teaching Introduction to the Research Process and Evidence Base-Writing Intensive next spring. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? My degrees are in Health Science (BS) and Sports Science and Rehabilitation (MS), and I am a student…

Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jeanine Treadway
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Jeanine Treadway Assistant clinical professor and clinical coordinator, Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences (Nuclear Medicine) What classes are you teaching this semester? I am teaching Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation and Nuclear Clinical Internship II. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I earned my bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine in 2004 from the University of Missouri and began working full time at a small…

Aug. 28, 2024
Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences hosts rotating lecture series
Research and clinical faculty from the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences will participate in a rotating lecture series throughout the 2024-25 academic year.

Aug. 27, 2024
Mizzou professor makes a global impact through Extension partnership
Collaboration between Wilson Majee and MU Extension brings the Neighborhood Leadership Academy to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.