March 19, 2025
Can online gaming help adolescents reduce substance abuse?
Mizzou researcher aims to identify the key elements of digital games that can best help adolescents ditch bad habits.
March 10, 2025
School of Social Work PhD students present at national conference
Congratulations to four School of Social Work PhD students who recently presented posters as first authors at the Society for Social Work Research’s national conference in Seattle.
Feb. 27, 2025
6 Health Sciences students named to Mizzou 18 and Mizzou ’39
Congratulations to the six College of Health Sciences students who were revealed as members of the newest cohorts of Mizzou 18 and Mizzou ’39 this week!
Feb. 13, 2025
Mansoo Yu publishes book on quality of life, addiction recovery
The handbook is designed to serve as a resource for a wide readership, including anyone interested in quality-of-life research, subjective well-being, public health and addiction research.
Jan. 24, 2025
Research explores why some communities were vulnerable during Hurricane Helene
Jennifer First will examine how mountain and inland communities received, understood and acted on flood warnings.
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.
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 Mackenzie Schwaller…
Dec. 11, 2024
Mizzou Made 2024: Rae Stecker, BSW
Rae Stecker of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is completing a Bachelor of Social Work.
Dec. 4, 2024
Survivor Link interns address intimate partner violence in Missouri
Dr. Kathleen Preble with the Mizzou School of Social Work has become faculty coordinator for the Survivor Link network in the state of Missouri.
Nov. 25, 2024
LCSW licensure supervision training
The Mizzou School of Social Work is pleased to offer licensure supervision training in January and February 2025. If you are an LCSW who wants to supervise LMSWs, this training is for you! Register online Program structure 16 hours split into four Zoom sessions Noon to 4 p.m. on the following Fridays: Jan. 17, 24, 31, and Feb. 7 To satisfy the requirement and obtain a certificate of completion, participants must attend all four sessions. Topics covered The supervisory relationship and process. Methods of supervision for supervisee’s practice. Dynamics of professional relationships. Professional responsibility. Cost $100 Request…