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May 1, 2025

Mizzou celebrates 2024 published authors

The University of Missouri celebrated 47 publications by faculty authors during the recent Faculty Book Authors Celebration, part of Faculty Excellence Week.

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April 14, 2025

College of Health Sciences celebrates 25 years and a limitless future

Hear from three employees who have watched the evolution of the college for a quarter of a century.

Cover art for the Inside Mizzou Health Sciences podcast

April 10, 2025

Introducing Inside Mizzou Health Sciences

Inside Mizzou Health Sciences takes you beyond the classrooms and clinics and into the heart of health innovation at the University of Missouri’s College of Health Sciences.

Oct. 7, 2024

Fall 2024 faculty promotions

Congratulations to College of Health Sciences faculty who received promotions this fall!

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July 7, 2024

Boosting sleep, limiting screen time can benefit unmedicated youth with ADHD

Mizzou researcher Crystal Lim identifies health behaviors that could help unmedicated youth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) — and the general public — live a healthier lifestyle.

Crystal Lim

May 16, 2024

Crystal Lim publishes book on psychological treatment of pediatric obesity

Crystal Lim, Department of Health Psychology chair and associate professor, recently published the book "Psychological Approaches to the Treatment of Pediatric Obesity."

Connie Brooks

March 31, 2024

Connie Brooks named executive director of Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment

Congratulations to Connie Brooks, clinical professor in the Department of Health Psychology, who has been named executive director of the MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment. Founded in 2005, the Thompson Center is dedicated to clinical service, research and training to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Brooks joined the Department of Health Psychology and the Thompson Center in 2015 and most recently served as director of the Missouri LEND program, TIPS for Kids, and a member of the Thompson Center executive leadership team.

Andrew Kiselica

Feb. 15, 2024

Kiselica selected for ABMR Early Stage Investigator Award

The award provides early career behavioral medicine researchers with leadership training, mentoring and networking opportunities with other ABMR fellows and National Institute of Health program officials.

Feb. 6, 2024

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

May 15, 2023

2023 Health Professions Faculty and Staff Awards

Each year, the School of Health Professions awards committee convenes to review nominations and select recipients of the schoolwide awards.