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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.

A composite photo of December 2024 College of Health Sciences graduates

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…

Dec. 11, 2024

Commencement speaker to talk about the power of perseverance

Mackenzie Schwaller will be the featured speaker during the College of Health Sciences commencement ceremony at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, in Jesse Auditorium.

Dec. 11, 2024

Mizzou Made 2024: Addison Lockett, BHS

Addison Lockett of Columbia, Missouri, is completing a Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science with an emphasis in rehabilitation sciences.

Dec. 11, 2024

Mizzou Made 2024: Snit Ogbe, BHS

Snit Ogbe of St. Louis, Missouri, is completing a Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science with an emphasis in health and wellness.

Dec. 11, 2024

Mizzou Made 2024: Megan Wingerter, BHS

Megan Wingerter of Sedalia, Missouri, is completing a Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science with an emphasis in leadership and policy.

Two women stand in front of curtains. One holds an award.

Nov. 26, 2024

Kate Trout wins New Investigator Research Award

The Marjorie Bowman and Robert Choplin New Investigator Award honors outstanding contributions by a new primary care investigator. This international recognition highlights Kate Trout’s independent scholarship and the cumulative impact of her work.

A Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader poses on the field at Arrowhead Stadium

Nov. 19, 2024

Balancing act: Health Science alum juggles PA school, Chiefs cheerleading

Carly Hays is pursuing PA school while also cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs. She credits her experiences at the Mizzou College of Health Sciences for her success.

Nov. 12, 2024

Greg Cox named AI Faculty Fellow

Greg Cox, an assistant teaching professor with the Departments of Health Sciences and Physical Therapy, was recently named an AI Faculty Fellow by the Provost’s Office.

Rhiannon Sicht stands near an MU Health Care ambulance

Nov. 7, 2024

Health Science major gives back through firefighting, EMS work

Rhiannon Sicht felt a calling to help others, which she has done through hands-on patient care in the local community and beyond.