
Jan. 24, 2023
Summer Welcome peer advisors needed
The School of Health Professions is looking for enthusiastic and bright students to serve as Peer Advisors for the Student Services’ Office this summer. Peer Advisors play a key role in helping incoming freshmen and transfer students get acclimated to the University of Missouri and ready for their first semester at Mizzou! Typical tasks of Peer Advisors include helping new students register for classes using Schedule Planner/myZou, answering questions about their schedule/the university, and assisting the Academic Advisors. The unique nature of this position requires that you are available from May 18 through July 15. The pay is…

Jan. 24, 2023
Students earn S.T.A.R. undergraduate research certification
Twelve Health Professions students completed the S.T.A.R. undergraduate research certification last semester. These students participated in five or more undergraduate research workshops to prepare them for future research projects and scholarship. Charlotte Anderson, Health Science Abby Beavers, Health Science Amy Boehm, Health Science Kayla Holmgren, Health Science Grace Key, Health Science Bella McCartney, Health Science Ethan Moe, Health Science Rianna Richardson, Health Science Daly Rosenbloom, Health Science & Biological Sciences Malia Collins, Speech, Language and Hearing Science Avi Vaughn, Speech, Language and Hearing Science Anna Mae Williams, Speech, Language and Hearing Science …

Jan. 17, 2023
Researching the science of old age
Erin Robinson is an expert in public health social work and gerontology.

Jan. 13, 2023
Mizzou Health Sciences researcher involved with NSF Convergence Accelerator Project to ensure equitable food safety

Jan. 12, 2023
Fall 2022 Dean’s List
Congratulations to students who made the Fall 2022 School of Health Professions Dean’s list!

Dec. 12, 2022
Doubling her efforts
Researcher, animal-lover and academic dynamo Katherine Meiser completes the first step of her dual-degree dream.

Dec. 9, 2022
First-generation student to deliver commencement address
Delaney Sisk, a social work student from Odessa, Missouri, will address graduating students at the School of Health Professions ceremony Dec. 17.

Dec. 6, 2022
Health Professions student presents research at Undergraduate Research Day
Calvin Winkler, a senior Public Health and Biological Sciences major will present “Applications of Aptamers in the Targeting of Cancers with Extracellular EGFR Mutations” at the MU Fall Undergraduate Research Day Dec. 8. Poster sessions will be held from 2:30–5 p.m. in N201 and N214 Memorial Union. View event details. Faculty mentors of student researchers include Bill Janes, Occupational Therapy assistant professor, and Carolyn Orbann, Health Sciences associate teaching professor.

Nov. 17, 2022
Health Sciences Extension professor receives APLU public service award
Jo Britt-Rankin, Health Sciences Extension professor, received the 2022 Ellen Swallow Richards Public Service Award.

Nov. 15, 2022