
March 4, 2025
Public Health degrees get reaccreditation
The bachelor's and master's degrees in public health were both recently accredited for a seven-year term by the Council on Education for Public Health Board of Councilors.

March 3, 2025
Sue Boren named to HMI Alumni Distinguished Professorship
This two-year appointment recognizes Dr. Boren’s sustained contributions to scholarship, leadership and innovation.

Feb. 28, 2025
Public Health professionals share perspectives on One Health
Raquel Young, a master of public health student at Mizzou, collected public health professionals’ perspectives on the One Health approach, which is the idea that human, animal and environmental health are all interconnected.

Feb. 28, 2025
Rural community development specialist expands service-learning in Missouri and South Africa
Dr. Wilson Majee, PhD, MPH, MBA, has devoted his life and career to helping young people improve their lives and contribute to society.

Feb. 27, 2025
Applications now open for 2025 Summer Bridge Accelerator Program
The Mizzou College of Health Sciences Summer Bridge Accelerator program is an exciting opportunity for incoming students to get a head start on their college journey! This eight-week summer session is designed to immerse you in the Mizzou experience while preparing you for your Health Sciences degree. You’ll live in a residence hall, take a prerequisite course, and engage in workshops and social activities—all while becoming familiar with Mizzou, the College of Health Sciences, and the Columbia community. Our primary audience is incoming students who are preparing to begin their college experience, particularly those interested in Health Sciences. We want…

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. 26, 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Emmy Matthews, MHA 2020
Name: Emmy Matthews Title: Product Operations Manager at Ludi, inc. Mode of MHA degree: Residential MHA What have you been up to since graduating from the MHA program at Mizzou? Through connections I made during the program, following graduating from the program, I began working for Ludi, which offers innovative and fully integrated compensation management software for health care organizations. Since joining, I have worked on both our Implementation and Product teams and cross-functionally supported almost every team across the company. Today, I am working in a new role to Ludi as its Product Operations Manager, ensuring successful product release…

Feb. 25, 2025
Laura Morett receives Fulbright award for collaborative research in Turkey
Assistant professor with the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences will travel to Turkey in early 2026 to explore how gestures aid in learning tonal languages.

Feb. 24, 2025
18 Health Sciences students named to Fall SEC Honor Roll
The 2024 Fall Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll recognized 108 student-athletes from the University of Missouri, including 18 from the College of Health Sciences. Representing Mizzou cross country, football, soccer and volleyball, these student-athletes earned grade-point averages of 3.0 or above cumulatively or in the preceding academic year. Additionally, the student-athletes must have completed 24 or more hours toward a bachelor’s degree from Mizzou. Congratulations to the 18 honorees from our college: Cross Country Jack Forer, Health Science Brenden Heitzig, Health Science Kaia Downs, Health Science Allison Newman, Health Science Football Daniel Blood, Health Science Talan Chandler, Health…

Feb. 20, 2025
HMIAO announces name change to MHAAO (Master of Health Administration Alumni Organization)
Transition reflects commitment to MHA program and its community