Feb. 27, 2025
Applications now open for 2025 Summer Bridge Accelerator Program
The Mizzou College of Health Sciences Summer Bridge Accelerator program is an exciting opportunity for incoming students to get a head start on their college journey! This eight-week summer session is designed to immerse you in the Mizzou experience while preparing you for your Health Sciences degree. You’ll live in a residence hall, take a prerequisite course, and engage in workshops and social activities—all while becoming familiar with Mizzou, the College of Health Sciences, and the Columbia community. Our primary audience is incoming students who are preparing to begin their college experience, particularly those interested in Health Sciences. We want…
Feb. 27, 2025
6 Health Sciences students named to Mizzou 18 and Mizzou ’39
Congratulations to the six College of Health Sciences students who were revealed as members of the newest cohorts of Mizzou 18 and Mizzou ’39 this week!
Feb. 24, 2025
18 Health Sciences students named to Fall SEC Honor Roll
The 2024 Fall Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll recognized 108 student-athletes from the University of Missouri, including 18 from the College of Health Sciences. Representing Mizzou cross country, football, soccer and volleyball, these student-athletes earned grade-point averages of 3.0 or above cumulatively or in the preceding academic year. Additionally, the student-athletes must have completed 24 or more hours toward a bachelor’s degree from Mizzou. Congratulations to the 18 honorees from our college: Cross Country Jack Forer, Health Science Brenden Heitzig, Health Science Kaia Downs, Health Science Allison Newman, Health Science Football Daniel Blood, Health Science Talan Chandler, Health…
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. 6, 2025
Language enhancement program fosters connections, professional growth
Graduate students and participants enjoy friendship, laughter and progress through Mizzou’s Learning Enhancement for Adults Program.
Jan. 22, 2025
Wintemberg to lead undergraduate studies for public health
Jenna Wintemberg has been named director of undergraduate studies for the Department of Public Health. She has served in a similar role for the Department of Health Sciences since 2023.
Jan. 14, 2025
Building skills, benefiting the community
Through the Missouri Method, a philosophy of learning by doing, students studying physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech, language and hearing sciences gain practical experience at the Mizzou Child Development Lab.
Jan. 13, 2025
Fall 2024 College of Health Sciences dean’s list
A total of 1,926 Health Sciences students made the fall 2024 dean’s list. To qualify for the dean’s list in the College of Health Sciences, a student must earn a 3.30 GPA in a minimum of 12 graded (A-F) credit hours.
Dec. 17, 2024
Photo gallery: December 2024 commencement
Photos by Abbie Lankitus The Mizzou College of Health Sciences held its winter commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14, in Jesse Auditorium. Nearly 200 students were awarded degrees, including graduates from the Department of Health Sciences, the Department of Public Health, the School of Social Work, and more. Scroll down for photos from our December 2024 commencement.
Dec. 11, 2024
Meet our December 2024 graduates
The University of Missouri is preparing to award more than 1,750 degrees during winter commencement ceremonies, including about 200 new College of Health Sciences graduates. Click the names below to meet a few of our amazing soon-to-be alumni, discover how their time in the College of Health Sciences shaped them, and learn where they’re headed after graduation. Addison Lockett Hometown: Columbia, Missouri Degree: BHS in Health Science, rehabilitation sciences emphasis Snit Ogbe Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri Degree: BHS in Health Science, health and wellness emphasis…