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Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Missouri

February 7, 2024

Mizzou DPT at the 2024 APTA Combined Sections Meeting

Mizzou DPT will travel to Boston to present over a dozen presentations at the 2024 Combined Sections Meeting of the APTA.

February 7, 2024

Kiselica discusses mild cognitive impairment, dementia diagnosis (NY Times)

Mansoo Yu sits in front of bookcase

January 25, 2024

The more the merrier: Research shows online interventions with social support help with weight loss

A new study by MU researcher Mansoo Yu can help create a blueprint for effectively designing online weight loss interventions.

Stephen Ball stands outside of a building on the University of Missouri campus

January 18, 2024

Fitness with no age limit

MU’s Stay Strong Stay Healthy program has helped older adults exercise in group settings for decades, and it is just getting started.

Jennifer First

January 16, 2024

Jennifer First returns to School of Social Work as MizzouForward hire

Jennifer First, Ph.D., is set to return to the School of Social Work this summer as an assistant professor.

Adverse Childhood Experiences

January 11, 2024

Addressing health impacts from adverse childhood experiences: ‘They’re largely unrecognized’ (KBIA)

Julie Kapp spoke with KBIA about why it's important to educate providers about adverse childhood experiences and how a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will help implement trainings in key Missouri counties.

December 18, 2023

Accent Expansion Program strengthens language confidence for community members

In addition, the program provides undergraduate and graduate students with clinical experience.

Amanda Willingham featured image

November 28, 2023

Research project helps Health Science major build skills for law career

Undergraduate research has helped Amanda Willingham, a senior Health Sciences major with an emphasis in Leadership and Policy, improve reading comprehension and communication skills that she plans to use in her future law career. 

Students and faculty with the Mizzou Department of Occupational Therapy spent several months working to create an inclusive garden space with Day Solutions in Jefferson City, Missouri.

November 16, 2023

Occupational therapy team gives back through garden project

A team from the Mizzou Department of Occupational Therapy recently completed a collaborative project to create an inclusive garden space in Jefferson City, Missouri.

MU Logo, School of Social Work

November 2, 2023

Social work faculty, students present at education conference

The researchers presented their research at the Council on Social Work Education's Annual Program Meeting in Atlanta.