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Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Missouri

Feb. 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.

Feb. 7, 2024

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

Mansoo Yu

Jan. 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

Jan. 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

Jan. 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

Jan. 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.

Ashley Estwin

Dec. 12, 2023

Engaging communities one listening session at a time

First-generation graduate student Ashley Estwin is already making an impact thanks to hands-on learning experiences offered at Mizzou. Now, the College of Health Sciences graduate is ready to apply new skills in the workforce and create change in her community.

Amanda Willingham featured image

Nov. 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. 

Two women stand at a table in a park

Nov. 7, 2023

Fighting for Tennesseans: Internship provides a bridge to health policy advocacy

Grace Filer spent the summer working with the Tennessee Justice Center to educate college-aged people about Medicaid expansion.

MU Logo, School of Social Work

Nov. 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.