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Oct. 18, 2022

2022 alumni award recipients

Louis Davis, DPT ’17 Outstanding Young Alumni Louis Davis completed his DPT in 2017 and graduated from an orthopaedic physical therapy residency program in 2018. In 2021, he opened a private physical therapy clinic in Springfield, Missouri. His nominator, Teresa Briedwell, wrote that, since his graduation, “He has been a critical partner in clinical teaching and mentorship for our students, frequently returning to campus to provide guest lectures and teach lab content.” The Outstanding Young Alumni award goes to a graduate who is 35 years old or younger in recognition of their professional accomplishments and engagement with the School of…

Ifeolu David portrait

Oct. 11, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic hurt academic experience for African international students

Findings can help universities direct more tailored support to vulnerable populations during times of crisis.

A student and professor with patient

Oct. 11, 2022

Just breathe

Jenny Keely, respiratory therapy program director, brings experience, compassion and black-and-gold roots.

Oct. 3, 2022

Physical Therapy and Radiography students connect with kids

MU Radiography and Physical Therapy students showed 5th-12th grade members of the Caleb Science Club different exercises, skills and equipment from their respective disciplines.

Sep. 28, 2022

Fritz faculty scholar fund set to draw top-notch faculty

A gift from Dana and Scott Fritz will support Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences faculty.

Longhorned ticks

Sep. 23, 2022

Longhorned tick discovered in northern Missouri for first time, MU researchers find

Discovery indicates looming problem for cattle health in the Midwest.

Rural Immersion Linden Prairie

Sep. 21, 2022

Health Professions students visit Monett, Missouri, with Rural Immersion program

Students learned about health care in a rural community.

Kate Trout

Sep. 19, 2022

Researcher finds electronic health records may be key to improving patient care

Kate Trout studies benefits, challenges of using electronic health records in health care.

Hsun-Ta Hsu

Sep. 13, 2022

CDC awards $1.6 million grant to study firearm violence exposure among young adults experiencing homelessness

Grant will be used to study firearm violence exposure among young adults experiencing homelessness.

Sep. 8, 2022

Brad Ferguson team designs app to assess ASD social interaction

Dr. Ferguson and his team received a $100,000 grant from the Coulter Biomedical Accelerator program.