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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

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Feb. 19, 2025

Ball in the family: An intergenerational commitment to staying strong, healthy

When Dan and Marge Ball signed up for Stay Strong, Stay Healthy, they didn't expect their grandson Zach to be the one teaching their class.

Feb. 17, 2025

Kathy Myers to retire as chair of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

After nearly four decades of service at the University of Missouri, Kathy Myers will retire as chair of the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences.

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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.

Feb. 6, 2025

Language enhancement program fosters connections, professional growth

Graduate students and participants enjoy friendship, laughter and progress through Mizzou’s Learning Enhancement for Adults Program.

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Feb. 4, 2025

New Mizzou degree prepares students for careers in criminal, justice fields

Undergraduate program builds on the success of Mizzou’s highly regarded criminal justice minor, leveraging faculty expertise in social work, sociology, law and public affairs.

Feb. 4, 2025

Now hiring: Program director, BS in Criminal and Justice Studies

Position description The College of Health Sciences at the University of Missouri—Columbia (MU) is launching a bachelor’s degree in Criminal and Justice Studies in Fall 2025. The new degree program is designed to provide education, training, and experiential opportunities for students interested in working in juvenile or adult court services, parole or probation, law enforcement, child welfare investigations, forensic social work, first responder, and other associated professions, as well as applicants interested in pursuing an advanced degree program in law or related area of study. The CJS program faculty are seeking applicants to fill the role of inaugural director…

Jan. 30, 2025

Motion Analysis Center gets funding for mild cognitive impairment research

A $232,885 grant will support the Mizzou Motion Analysis Center's development of an innovative, accessible tool designed to assess mild cognitive impairment, frailty and fall risk in older adults.

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Jan. 28, 2025

Remembering Marilyn Sanford Hargrove, longest-serving Mizzou PT faculty member

Marilyn Sanford Hargrove leaves behind a legacy of excellence in patient care and student education.