
Oct. 1, 2025
Student Ambassador applications now open
Apply to become a CHS Student Ambassador to grow your leadership, networking and public speaking skills.

Sep. 8, 2025
College of Health Sciences welcomes new faculty for fall 2025
The new academic year means plenty of fresh faces in the College of Health Sciences. Get to know some of our new faculty members for fall 2025.

Sep. 8, 2025
New faculty spotlight: Katie Burnham Wilkins
Katie Burnham Wilkins is a new assistant teaching professor with the School of Social Work.

Sep. 8, 2025
New faculty spotlight: Virgil Hayes
Virgil Hayes is a new assistant teaching professor with the School of Social Work.

Sep. 8, 2025
New faculty spotlight: Jennifer Kline
Jennifer Kline is a new assistant clinical professor with the School of Social Work.

Sep. 8, 2025
New faculty spotlight: Dee Yookong Williams
Dee Yookong Williams is a new assistant professor with the School of Social Work.

Sep. 1, 2025
Faculty receive promotions
Several College of Health Sciences faculty received promotions effective Sept. 1, 2025. Congratulations to all!

Aug. 16, 2025
Mental health matters
Throughout his tenure at Mizzou, Aaron Thompson has created programs that start on campus, ripple through the surrounding Mid-Missouri community and then influence social workers nationwide.

July 16, 2025
Social work superhero
As an undergraduate, Freddie Avant, MSW ’82, mentored disadvantaged kids and realized social work was his calling.

July 14, 2025
Mizzou researcher tackles hidden dangers of nighttime tornadoes
An $80,000 NSF award will enable School of Social Work faculty member Jennifer First to study the aftermath of tornado outbreaks that swept across the Midwest in March 2025.