Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Emily Marschall
Emily Marschall is an assistant clinical professor with the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences.
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Amy Mayes
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Amy Mayes Assistant professor, School of Social Work What classes are you teaching this semester? I will be developing the online bachelor’s in Social Work program that will begin next year. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I am a licensed master social worker. I earned my doctorate in social work from the University of Southern California, my master’s in social work from…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Candace Rodman
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Candace Rodman Assistant extension professor and MOCAN executive director, Department of Health Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? None this semester, but I will be teaching Introduction to the Research Process and Evidence Base-Writing Intensive next spring. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? My degrees are in Health Science (BS) and Sports Science and Rehabilitation (MS), and I am a student…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jeanine Treadway
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Jeanine Treadway Assistant clinical professor and clinical coordinator, Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences (Nuclear Medicine) What classes are you teaching this semester? I am teaching Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation and Nuclear Clinical Internship II. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I earned my bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine in 2004 from the University of Missouri and began working full time at a small…
Aug. 28, 2024
Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences hosts rotating lecture series
Research and clinical faculty from the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences will participate in a rotating lecture series throughout the 2024-25 academic year.
Aug. 27, 2024
Mizzou professor makes a global impact through Extension partnership
Collaboration between Wilson Majee and MU Extension brings the Neighborhood Leadership Academy to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Aug. 21, 2024
Born to run
Meet Amaris Vazquez Collazo: a Mizzou sophomore who’s not only competing in this year’s Paralympic Games in Paris but also serving as Puerto Rico’s flag bearer.
Aug. 20, 2024
Houston talks earthquake risk in New Madrid Seismic Zone with PBS News
Brian Houston, a professor with the MU Department of Public Health, was interviewed by PBS News Weekend about earthquake risk in the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Houston is a renowned researcher and expert in the fields of disaster communication, resilience and mental health. His work has focused on the impact of disaster media coverage on both children and adults, the role of new media during crises, and the use of communication technologies to increase community resilience. Houston spoke with John Yang of PBS News Weekend about earthquakes in the New Madrid region and what people can do…
Aug. 16, 2024
Health Sciences grad helps next generation of Tigers feel at home
Mizzou staff member and 2018 College of Health Sciences graduate Steven Ziegler helps Tigers settle in at Hudson Hall. A few years after graduating from the University of Missouri, Steven Ziegler, B.H.S. ’18, recalled advice he’d received from a mentor on campus. “Who are you and where do you want to go?” And Ziegler — who was working for apartment complexes at the time — wanted to be back at Mizzou. In 2021, he had the opportunity to join MU’s Residential Life staff as senior residence hall coordinator for Hudson Hall. The decision was a no-brainer: he’d been a residence…
Aug. 15, 2024
Alumni spotlight: Katie Korte, MHA 2020
Katie Korte Name: Katie Korte Degree and graduation year: Master of Health Administration, 2020 Current position: VP Assurance & Continuity, Vizient What have you been up to since graduating from the MHA program at Mizzou? Since graduating from the MHA program, I’ve had many leadership opportunities spanning from leading a pharmacy team as director of pharmacy to supporting an entire market of hospital pharmacies. When it comes to your career so far, what are you most proud of? I’m most proud of the continued change. I’ve had several roles that required me to step way outside of my comfort zone.