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Rachel Proffitt

Aug. 30, 2026

Wolpert named to Encompass Health Professorship

The professorship recognizes a faculty member whose scholarship, innovation and leadership advance their discipline and improve patient outcomes.

A woman works with a physical therapist

Aug. 26, 2026

New scholarships honor therapists who turned care into calling

Inspired by the care his wife received during her battle with Parkinson’s disease, Dennis DiPietre established scholarships honoring three therapists and supporting future health care leaders.

Elizabeth Kelley

July 9, 2026

Kelley named associate dean for graduate studies

Elizabeth Kelley will serve as program director for the college’s interdisciplinary PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Science while providing support for graduate and professional programs and students across the college.

Dana Martin

July 8, 2026

Martin named associate dean for clinical education and services

Dana Martin has been selected to serve as associate dean for clinical education and services in the Mizzou College of Health Sciences, effective Aug. 1.

Kelli Canada

June 17, 2026

Canada named associate dean for research

Kelli Canada, PhD, MSW, LCSW, has been selected to serve as associate dean for research in the Mizzou College of Health Sciences, effective July 1.

Jenna Wintemberg

June 14, 2026

Wintemberg named associate dean for undergraduate studies

Jenna Wintemberg, PhD, MPH, CHES, has been named associate dean for undergraduate studies in the Mizzou College of Health Sciences, effective July 1.

May 20, 2026

Couple leaves a legacy with gift to College of Health Sciences

Leonard and Barbara Bush have pledged $5.3 million from their estate to the Mizzou College of Health Sciences.

A group of people hold awards

May 18, 2026

College of Health Sciences announces 2026 faculty and staff award recipients

Dean Kristofer Hagglund announced the 2026 award winners during the annual gathering that honors excellence in teaching, research, service and engagement.

College of Health Sciences Dean Kristofer Hagglund

April 26, 2026

A legacy of growth: Dean Kristofer Hagglund reflects on 25 years with College of Health Sciences

Kristofer Hagglund is preparing to retire from the University of Missouri after 13 years as dean of the College of Health Sciences.

A couple stands in the lobby of the Mizzou College of Health Sciences

April 1, 2026

Farmers’ philanthropic efforts strengthen child health, innovation in CHS

The couple's total pledged giving to the College of Health Sciences recently surpassed $1 million.