June 29, 2023
Get to know the 2023 College of Health Sciences summer peer advisors
CHS Summer Welcome peer advisors spend the summer months helping incoming freshmen and transfer students get acclimated and ready for their first semester at the university.
May 16, 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.
May 10, 2023
Mizzou Made 2023: Derek Calhoon, BS
Derek Calhoon is a Fitness Programming and Management student from Centralia, Missouri.
May 9, 2023
Mizzou Made 2023: Taylor Tripp, BHS
Taylor Tripp, a native of Jackson, Missouri, is completing her BHS in Health Science — with an emphasis in Rehabilitation Science.
April 18, 2023
Students represent SHP at Show Me Research Week
SHP students presented on everything from sleep disorders and primordial grief to cancer’s impact on speech and communication.
April 4, 2023
Siblings making strides thanks to collaborative approach to therapy
The Adams family credits teamwork between TigerOT, the MU Speech and Hearing Clinic and PhysZOU for Ashlee and Daniel's growth.
March 8, 2023
Group exercise program for older adults led to more independent exercise despite pandemic restrictions, MU study finds
Feb. 13, 2023
Mizzou DPT at the 2023 APTA Combined Sections Meeting
Mizzou DPT is headed to the 2023 Combined Sections Meeting of the APTA with over a dozen presentations.
Feb. 3, 2023
Real-world teaching nets outstanding mentor honors for alumnus
Eric Lybeck-Brown, DPT ’11, coordinates clinical opportunities for physical therapy students.
Jan. 10, 2023
Physical Therapy students work to solve operational challenges in real clinics
Physical Therapy study at Mizzou includes some course work you’d expect — students learn the anatomy and physics of the human body and evidence-based methods for treating patients who have health conditions that limit their ability to move. But in addition to those “hard” skills, Mizzou’s program prepares future PTs for challenges they might face in a clinic that have little to do with the mechanics of treating a patient. For instance, students learn the business side of operating a private practice, how the U.S. insurance systems work and leadership skills. Emily Miller, a third-year PT student, got to experience…