July 10, 2023
Rachel Proffitt elected to ACRM Board
The associate professor of occupational therapy at Mizzou will serve as secretary of the board starting in November.
June 5, 2023
Myroniuk finds similarities in COVID-19 mortality rates between Canadian provinces, American states
Study can help inform public health strategies to combat future pandemics, infectious diseases.
May 17, 2023
Health Sciences recognizes 2023 award recipients
The Department of Health Sciences has revealed the winners of its 2023 awards, which acknowledge the achievements, character and commitment of DHS students, faculty and staff.
May 16, 2023
2023 Health Professions Faculty and Staff Awards
Each year, the School of Health Professions awards committee convenes to review nominations and select recipients of the schoolwide awards.
May 3, 2023
Secret societies honor Health Professions students, faculty
On Friday, April 28, three School of Health Professions students and two faculty members were recognized during the University's 96th annual Tap Day ceremony.
April 28, 2023
Local Delta Omega chapter inducts 19 new members
The national honor society's new members include three undergraduate public health students, one first-year MPH student, seven second-year MPH students, six MPH alumni, one honorary inductee and one faculty inductee.
April 27, 2023
Thompson recognized by American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
Alese Thompson, clinical site coordinator and assistant clinical professor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, received three awards at the 2023 American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Missouri Spring Conference.
April 24, 2023
Mansoo Yu extols benefits of studying abroad
Public health and social work professor has experience with several study abroad trips with faculty and students.
April 21, 2023
Master of Health Administration degree moves to Department of Health Sciences
The University of Missouri is pleased to announce that the Master of Health Administration (MHA) program and the graduate certificate in Informatics for Public Health will be moving to the Department of Health Sciences in the School of Health Professions. The move is effective for the 2023–24 academic year and coincides with the school’s name change to College of Health Sciences. The move provides multiple benefits, including greater collaboration and interprofessional education among students and faculty across a broad range of health science-related programs. “Many of our undergraduate students continue on to the MHA program,” said…
April 14, 2023
Mizzou OT at AOTA Inspire Annual Conference and Expo
The University of Missouri’s Occupational Therapy Department will be participating in the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Annual Conference & Expo in Kansas City from April 20-23, 2023. Connect with us at conference during our presentations, at our expo booth, and by attending our alumni reception. Details are below. Presentations From workshops and short courses to scientific research panels, our faculty, staff, and current students are sharing knowledge to help advance the profession. Thursday, April 20 9-9:30 a.m.Construct Validity of the Sensory Profile InteroceptionWinnie Dunn, Catana BrownKCC Rm 2101Session: Scientific Research Panel 101B 10-11 a.m.Role With It! Defining the OT Practitioner Role Through…