Oct. 27, 2025
Canada, Givens publish book on community-engaged research
School of Social Work faculty members Kelli Canada and Ashley Givens recently published a book, "Community-Engaged Research with Marginalized Populations," through SAGE Publications.
Oct. 3, 2025
App gamifies healthy habits to combat adolescent obesity
Crystal Lim’s interim study looked at whether adolescent-parent pairs would use the app together in a buddy system to improve their health.
Oct. 2, 2025
Taking the guesswork out of concussion assessments
The Mizzou Point-of-Care Assessment System is a portable device that uses machine learning to spot possible concussions through walking, balance and reaction-time tests.
Sep. 12, 2025
Mizzou researcher to bridge gap in cancer data
An exciting collaboration between Mizzou and the University of Kentucky is set to advance how cancer research data is collected and used among Southeastern Conference institutions.
Aug. 20, 2025
Health science major conducts research that could improve joint disease treatments
Cole Stevens, a senior health science major, led his own research project this summer as part of the Cherng Summer Scholars program.
Aug. 16, 2025
Mental health matters
Throughout his tenure at Mizzou, Aaron Thompson has created programs that start on campus, ripple through the surrounding Mid-Missouri community and then influence social workers nationwide.
Aug. 7, 2025
Greever-Rice retiring, Trout named Center for Health Policy director
Incoming director Kate Trout is ready to build on a collaborative foundation, with a vision to expand the center’s reach and relevance in addressing emerging health policy challenges.
July 14, 2025
Mizzou researcher tackles hidden dangers of nighttime tornadoes
An $80,000 NSF award will enable School of Social Work faculty member Jennifer First to study the aftermath of tornado outbreaks that swept across the Midwest in March 2025.
July 3, 2025
Calming chronic disease
Idethia Shevon Harvey wants to take the stress out of diabetes management.
July 3, 2025
Meaningful gestures
Laura Morett studies how gestures pair with language to increase understanding.