Dec. 18, 2023
Accent Expansion Program strengthens language confidence for community members
In addition, the program provides undergraduate and graduate students with clinical experience.
Oct. 1, 2023
Student Ambassador applications now open
The MU College of Health Sciences will be hosting informational sessions in the coming weeks for students interested in becoming 2024 Student Ambassadors. Informational sessions will be held in 106 Lewis Hall on: Thursday, Oct. 5 at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 5 p.m. Ambassador applications officially opened on Oct. 1, and they must be submitted to the CHS Office of Student Services, 101 Lewis Hall, by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27. New ambassadors will begin service in the spring 2024 semester. Freshman, sophomore and junior Health Sciences students are invited to apply…
Sep. 21, 2023
14 Health Sciences students awarded S.T.A.R. recognition
These workshops prepare students from all disciplines for research by teaching them about topics ranging from resume creation to cultural competency in research.
Aug. 30, 2023
IPE Day participants focus on growing together
Faculty and staff worked to educate first- and second-year CHS students on interprofessional care.
Aug. 24, 2023
New faculty spotlight: Laura Morett
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2023–24 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Laura Morett Assistant professor, Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? I’m teaching SLHS 8300: Neurological Bases of Speech and Language. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I’m from Newark, Delaware, and I have always been fascinated by language. Originally, I was interested in teaching English and Spanish at the secondary level. When I found out that…
Aug. 22, 2023
New faculty spotlight: Robin Karlin
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2023–24 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Robin Karlin Assistant professor, Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? I won’t be teaching any courses this semester, but I look forward to working with students in the classroom soon! Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I was always interested in languages as a child. I wanted to learn how they worked and how humans could…
Aug. 22, 2023
New faculty spotlight: Carrie Larson
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2023–24 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Caroline (Carrie) Larson Assistant professor, Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? I will be teaching SLHS 8320: Speech Sound Disorders. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I’m from central Illinois originally, and I practiced as a pediatric speech-language pathologist for several years in Chicago before getting my Ph.D. from UW-Madison. I received additional training in clinical…
July 28, 2023
Laura Morett joining Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Dr. Morett’s research illuminates the cognitive and neurological mechanisms of the body’s impact on language processing, with a particular focus on hand gestures.
July 14, 2023
Campers break the ice on life with a stutter
Mizzou students help Camp Iceberg attendees learn more about stuttering and how they can thrive with a speech impediment.
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.