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A woman dances with a young man

April 3, 2025

Mizzou Steps builds confidence for physical therapy students, participants

Mizzou Physical Therapy students work to improve the strength, balance and mobility of residents in a local assisted living facility.

March 17, 2025

Trent Guess awarded patent for new elbow replacement technology

Elbow replacement system developed by Mizzou researchers could improve mobility and comfort for people dealing with severe joint pain or injury.

A young man coaches an older man in how to curl dumbbells

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.

Jan. 30, 2025

Motion Analysis Center gets funding for mild cognitive impairment research

A $232,885 grant will support the Mizzou Motion Analysis Center's development of an innovative, accessible tool designed to assess mild cognitive impairment, frailty and fall risk in older adults.

A woman smiles while holding a flower

Jan. 28, 2025

Remembering Marilyn Sanford Hargrove, longest-serving Mizzou PT faculty member

Marilyn Sanford Hargrove leaves behind a legacy of excellence in patient care and student education.

Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Missouri

Jan. 27, 2025

Mizzou Department of Physical Therapy at the 2025 APTA Combined Sections Meeting

The Department of Physical Therapy is headed to Houston, Texas, for the 2025 Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association.

A student observes a toddler in a classroom setting

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.

Two young women work with a physical therapy patient reclined on a table

Dec. 9, 2024

Clinic addresses care gaps for adults with developmental disabilities

An innovative partnership with Woodhaven addresses the health and wellness needs of adults with developmental disabilities through interdisciplinary care.

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.

Oct. 10, 2024

Motion Analysis Center among Mizzou’s techiest tools

From virtual reality to robots, Tigers have access to the latest technology across campus. Check out 16 locations, tools and devices that will level up your college experience.