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Morrison Family
College of Health
The Morrison Family College of Health—including the Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing, the Department of Health and Exercise Science, the School of Social Work, and the Graduate School of Professional Psychology—educates leaders to reimagine how we address the needs of the whole person and advance health equity.
College of Health News
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Whole Person Health Summit 2025: Building Power, Transforming Systems
The Morrison Family College of Health hosted its third annual Whole Person Health Summit, engaging over 200 attendees in a variety of panels, discussions, and breakout sessions. This year’s theme, “Building Power, Transforming Systems,” set the stage for thoughtful conversations about the future of healthcare, particularly when it comes to rural and underrepresented communities. Headlining… The post Whole Person Health Summit 2025: Building Power, Transforming Systems appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Celebrating 26 Years: Chair of Graduate School of Professional Psychology Retires
Dr. Christopher Vye, chair of the Graduate School of Professional Psychology (GSPP) at the University of St. Thomas, will retire at the end of the spring 2025 semester after 26 years. For the last 12 years, Vye has held leadership within the school, bringing in his 36 years of expertise as a practicing psychologist specializing… The post Celebrating 26 Years: Chair of Graduate School of Professional Psychology Retires appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Dr. MayKao Hang and Melanie Ferris on Minnesota’s Health Care System
Vice President and Founding Dean of the Morrison Family College of Health Dr. MayKao Hang and Director of Health Equity Program Development Melanie Ferris recently published an op-ed in MinnPost on how deep disparities in Minnesota’s health care system still leave too many behind, but that there is a fix. From the article: Where you… The post In the News: Dr. MayKao Hang and Melanie Ferris on Minnesota’s Health Care System appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Training Smarter: New Technologies Boost Exercise Science at St. Thomas
Sophie Palmer ’25 is learning how to slow things down in her final weeks as an undergraduate student at the University of St. Thomas. In a recent biomechanics lab, the exercise science major found herself surrounded by four highly sensitive motion capture cameras – each recording at 500 frames per second, nearly 10 times faster… The post Training Smarter: New Technologies Boost Exercise Science at St. Thomas appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.