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Carolyn Orbann wins honors college award

May 4, 2026

Carolyn Orbann wins Honors College Award

Carolyn Orbann, teaching professor in the Department of Health Sciences and Faculty Fellow for Undergraduate Research for the College of Health Sciences, received a 2026 Mizzou Honors College Outstanding Faculty Award.

A woman stands in a field

April 30, 2026

Boren Award helps Criminal and Justice Studies major study abroad in Morocco

Mairi Beranek will study in Morocco this fall, where she will have the opportunity to fully immerse herself in the language and culture.

A portrait of Ashley McGarrah

April 29, 2026

Social work student traveling to England through Fulbright program

Ashley McGarrah will explore the field of social work this summer at the University of Bristol in England.

College of Health Sciences Dean Kristofer Hagglund

April 26, 2026

A legacy of growth: Dean Kristofer Hagglund reflects on 25 years with College of Health Sciences

Kristofer Hagglund is preparing to retire from the University of Missouri after 13 years as dean of the College of Health Sciences.

Photo of professor teaching students in classroom

April 23, 2026

Teaching with artificial intelligence

The 2026 CHS AI showcase includes a featured presentation, "Critical Thinking Alongside AI: Reframing Competencies for the Future Health Care Workforce."

Two women demonstrate dance technique to another woman

April 22, 2026

Physical therapy students take clinical learning into the dance studio

Doctor of Physical Therapy students Emma Sullivan and Morgan Hartley partnered with the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies to apply movement analysis and injury prevention principles in an undergraduate dance class.

A QR code is taped to a wall near elevators

April 20, 2026

Occupational Therapy students test technology to enhance campus accessibility

Occupational Therapy students temporarily equipped the lobby of Lewis and Clark halls with NaviLens — scannable codes similar to QR codes.

Teresa Pitts stands in a lab

April 15, 2026

Teresa Pitts named inaugural Davisson Faculty Scholar

The three-year appointment will strengthen research and innovation in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences.

Gracie Loepker, BHS ’25, with an imaging machine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital

April 13, 2026

Equipped with real-world training, Mizzou graduate launches career in nuclear medicine

Gracie Loepker, a 2025 graduate of the Nuclear Medicine program, works alongside physicians to perform scans and administer radiopharmaceuticals at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

April 12, 2026

Davis Scholars Program offers undergraduate leadership opportunity

The program is designed to expose students to high-impact learning experiences beyond the classroom by connecting them with alumni and professional leaders in health care.