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March 20, 2025

Radiography students engage in hands-on learning at University Hospital 

Radiography students at Mizzou stepped out of the classroom and into a clinical setting for hands-on lessons in interventional radiology, gaining real-world experience from experts at University Hospital.  Students learned from radiologists at the hospital about various procedures and tools used in interventional radiology. Radiography program director Carla Allen said she hopes to make the experience an ongoing part of the program’s curriculum.    Heidi Olsen (right), a 2024 graduate of Mizzou’s radiography program, teaches Olivia Shackelford and Caitlyn Piecuch, both junior radiography students, about hydrophilic guidewires.   Mary Shearer, an endovascular supervisor at University Hospital, demonstrates different types of central…

March 20, 2025

Mizzou OT at AOTA Inspire Conference and Expo

The University of Missouri’s Occupational Therapy Department will be participating in the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Annual Conference & Expo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from April 3-5, 2025. Connect with us at the conference during our presentations and at our expo booth. Details are below. Presentations Hear from our faculty, staff, and current students as they share knowledge to help advance the profession. These workshops, short courses, scientific research panels and more will take place at Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC) Wednesday, April 2 Noon-6:30 p.m. OT Curriculum Design Framework Workshop Tiffany BoltonRoom 118ABCSession: Pre-Conference Institute 011 Thursday, April 3 12:45-2:45 p.m. The effects…

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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 17, 2025

Trent Guess awarded patent for new elbow replacement technology

Elbow replacement system developed by Mizzou researchers could improve mobility and comfort for people dealing with severe joint pain or injury.

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March 11, 2025

Grace Slaughter named SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Sophomore Health Science major earns prestigious academic and athletic honor.

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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.

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March 10, 2025

Meet some of the CHS scholarship recipients

For many students, scholarships are helpful, if not essential, to their access to a world-class education here at Mizzou.

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March 4, 2025

Gail Peace establishes scholarship at Mizzou to drive health care innovation, leadership

Entrepreneur and Mizzou alumna Gail Peace established a full-ride scholarship for students interested in bringing innovation to the health care space.

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.

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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.