June 14, 2024
Mizzou prep course helps 17 pass CHES exam
Certification through the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing helps graduates show employers that they understand the eight areas of responsibility and know how to work to improve health and provide health promotion programs.
June 5, 2024
Department of Health Sciences recognizes outstanding students, staff and faculty
The Department of Health Sciences is pleased to announce 2024 award recipients. Spirit of Achievement Erin E. Drummond, BHS ’24 The recipient of this award demonstrates unwavering positivity toward the program and student(s) career goals. Additionally, the recipient has demonstrated a supportive attitude toward his/her/their peers and service to others within the program. This student is an outstanding representative of the department, college and university within the local and distant community. Intern of the Year Isabella McCartney, BHS ’24 The recipient of this award demonstrates a strong commitment to professional development as a student intern enrolled in Health Sciences 4975.
May 30, 2024
Spring 2024 College of Health Sciences dean’s list
A total of 1,603 Health Sciences students made the spring 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.
May 29, 2024
Master of Health Administration students prepare for internships
Several College of Health Sciences students pursuing a Master of Health Administration have recently been placed in internships in Columbia and elsewhere.
May 15, 2024
Diki Lama receives Inclusive Excellence award
Diki Lama, senior student service coordinator for the Master of Health Administration program, will receive the 2024 Staff Advisory Council Inclusive Excellence Award at the annual MU Staff Recognition Ceremony May 23. Her nominator, Sue Boren, wrote that Lama’s “ability to communicate across cultures … ensures that the program provides a welcoming space for students, alumni and the community. Ms. Lama, in addition to being a highly effective senior student services coordinator, is also a visionary leader whose efforts have had a lasting impact on the MHA program. She is an invaluable asset to our team and educational community.”…
May 13, 2024
CHS students complete TIPS for Kids program
TIPS program participants from varying disciplines work together during on leadership projects that culminate in poster presentations.
May 3, 2024
Mizzou Made 2024: Lexi Berke, BHS
Lexi Berke of Rockford, Illinois, is completing her Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science with an emphasis in leadership and policy.
May 3, 2024
Mizzou Made 2024: Natalie Gilpin, BHS
Natalie Gilpin, a senior majoring in health science on the pre-professional emphasis track, has known that she wanted to be an optometrist since the seventh grade.
May 3, 2024
Mizzou Made 2024: Aspen Green, BHS
Aspen Green of Kansas City, Missouri, is completing her Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science with an emphasis in health and wellness.
May 3, 2024
Mizzou Made 2024: Andy Hinkamp, BHS
Andy Hinkamp of St. Louis, Missouri, is completing his Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science with an emphasis in leadership and policy.