May 25, 2026
CHS AI Showcase sparks meaningful conversation
The College of Health Sciences task force on Teaching Excellence with Artificial Intelligence hosted the second annual AI showcase Monday, May 18, in the Nancy Toedebusch Fay classrooms.
May 18, 2026
Jennifer First speaks in tornado response panel
Jennifer First, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, joined a panel of professionals in a webinar hosted by the Natural Hazards Center to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the May 22, 2011, Joplin EF5 tornado.
May 18, 2026
College of Health Sciences announces 2026 faculty and staff award recipients
Dean Kristofer Hagglund announced the 2026 award winners during the annual gathering that honors excellence in teaching, research, service and engagement.
May 17, 2026
Beth Kelley appointed inaugural Fritz Faculty Scholar
The three-year appointment recognizes Kelley’s work in teaching and research — and carries special meaning because it was made possible by longtime colleague Dana Fritz.
May 4, 2026
Kevin Cloninger presents at international conference
Kevin Cloninger, teaching professor in the Department of Health Sciences, presented at the 2026 International Congress on Integrative Health and Medicine.
May 4, 2026
Carolyn Orbann wins Honors College Award
Carolyn Orbann, teaching professor in the Department of Health Sciences and Faculty Fellow for Undergraduate Research for the College of Health Sciences, received a 2026 Mizzou Honors College Outstanding Faculty Award.
April 26, 2026
A legacy of growth: Dean Kristofer Hagglund reflects on 25 years with College of Health Sciences
Kristofer Hagglund is preparing to retire from the University of Missouri after 13 years as dean of the College of Health Sciences.
April 23, 2026
Teaching with artificial intelligence
The 2026 CHS AI showcase includes a featured presentation, "Critical Thinking Alongside AI: Reframing Competencies for the Future Health Care Workforce."
April 15, 2026
Teresa Pitts named inaugural Davisson Faculty Scholar
The three-year appointment will strengthen research and innovation in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences.
April 9, 2026
Gamma Eta Chapter of Delta Omega announces 2026 inductees
The chapter inducted 17 new members: two undergraduate public health students, one first-year MPH student (president-elect), three second-year MPH students, nine alumni, one faculty member and one honorary inductee.