March 3, 2025
Sue Boren named to HMI Alumni Distinguished Professorship
This two-year appointment recognizes Dr. Boren’s sustained contributions to scholarship, leadership and innovation.
Feb. 28, 2025
Public Health professionals share perspectives on One Health
Raquel Young, a master of public health student at Mizzou, collected public health professionals’ perspectives on the One Health approach, which is the idea that human, animal and environmental health are all interconnected.
Feb. 28, 2025
Rural community development specialist expands service-learning in Missouri and South Africa
Dr. Wilson Majee, PhD, MPH, MBA, has devoted his life and career to helping young people improve their lives and contribute to society.
Feb. 25, 2025
Laura Morett receives Fulbright award for collaborative research in Turkey
Assistant professor with the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences will travel to Turkey in early 2026 to explore how gestures aid in learning tonal languages.
Feb. 19, 2025
Ball in the family: An intergenerational commitment to staying strong, healthy
When Dan and Marge Ball signed up for Stay Strong, Stay Healthy, they didn't expect their grandson Zach to be the one teaching their class.
Feb. 17, 2025
Kathy Myers to retire as chair of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences
After nearly four decades of service at the University of Missouri, Kathy Myers will retire as chair of the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences.
Feb. 13, 2025
Mansoo Yu publishes book on quality of life, addiction recovery
The handbook is designed to serve as a resource for a wide readership, including anyone interested in quality-of-life research, subjective well-being, public health and addiction research.
Feb. 4, 2025
New Mizzou degree prepares students for careers in criminal, justice fields
Undergraduate program builds on the success of Mizzou’s highly regarded criminal justice minor, leveraging faculty expertise in social work, sociology, law and public affairs.
Feb. 4, 2025
Now hiring: Program director, BS in Criminal and Justice Studies
Position description The College of Health Sciences at the University of Missouri—Columbia (MU) is launching a bachelor’s degree in Criminal and Justice Studies in Fall 2025. The new degree program is designed to provide education, training, and experiential opportunities for students interested in working in juvenile or adult court services, parole or probation, law enforcement, child welfare investigations, forensic social work, first responder, and other associated professions, as well as applicants interested in pursuing an advanced degree program in law or related area of study. The CJS program faculty are seeking applicants to fill the role of inaugural director…
Jan. 30, 2025
Motion Analysis Center gets funding for mild cognitive impairment research
A $232,885 grant will support the Mizzou Motion Analysis Center's development of an innovative, accessible tool designed to assess mild cognitive impairment, frailty and fall risk in older adults.