March 12, 2024
OT students making waves with adapted swimming lessons
Drowning is one of the top causes of death for children with autism. Mizzou occupational therapy students and faculty members are working to change that by offering lessons designed to meet the children's unique needs.
March 5, 2024
Pitching a revolutionary way to diagnose concussions
Ph.D. candidate Jacob Thomas worked with Associate Professor Trent Guess to create a smaller, more affordable way for athletic departments and clinics to spot concussions.
March 1, 2024
4 Health Sciences students named to Mizzou 18 and Mizzou ’39
Each spring, the Mizzou Alumni Association Student Board honors 18 graduate or professional students and 39 seniors.
Feb. 29, 2024
Siemens Healthineers interns improve health care in mid-Missouri
Kelsee Mortimer spent this past summer interning with the Siemens Healthineers Enterprise Services team, where she facilitated a new health alliance with Boston Scientific.
Feb. 28, 2024
Social work student knows the value of education
Douglas Odongo is a doctoral student studying Social Work. As a Ghanian, education is everything. His father encouraged him and his siblings to reach for the stars when it came to education. Once his father passed away in 2015, he knew he needed to continue in his honor.
Feb. 26, 2024
Internship takes public health student to CDC headquarters
Emma Rohan, a senior public health major from Union, Missouri, completed an internship with the University of Michigan’s Future Public Health Leaders Program.
Feb. 20, 2024
Participants revealed for 2024 Black Alumni Panel
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the sixth annual College of Health Sciences Black Alumni Panel on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
Feb. 14, 2024
Making the room better
School of Social Work alum Kelly Gross’s brother honors his sister by establishing a scholarship for MSW students.
Feb. 9, 2024
Carolyn Orbann appointed new faculty fellow for undergraduate research
The role will focus on assessing undergraduate research within the College of Health Sciences and identifying ways to foster collaborations between faculty members and undergraduate students.
Jan. 30, 2024
Interprofessional collaboration offers learning experiences, excellent care
A semester-long partnership between students in Occupational Therapy and Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences produced great results for everyone involved.