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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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Health Leaders Gather at St. Thomas for Inaugural Morrison Lecture
What does it mean to care for people in a fractured world? That was the question at hand during the inaugural Morrison Lecture held at the University of St. Thomas. The discussion brought together Sister Mary Haddad, RSM, president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association of the United States; Jamie Verbrugge, president and CEO… The post Health Leaders Gather at St. Thomas for Inaugural Morrison Lecture appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In Our Prayers: Christopher Michael Liebergen
The University of St. Thomas community mourns the passing of adjunct faculty Christopher Michael Liebergen, who inspired students toward the pursuit of physical health and wellness. Liebergen passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Jan. 14, 2026, in Minneapolis. In 2024, he began his dream job of being an adjunct professor of human physiology… The post In Our Prayers: Christopher Michael Liebergen appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Dr. Michael Osterholm to Deliver Keynote at St. Thomas Whole Person Health Summit
The Morrison Family College of Health at the University of St. Thomas will host its fourth annual Whole Person Health Summit on April 16, 2026. A keynote address titled “Vaccine Integrity Project: A Road Map for Resilience” will anchor the summit. Keynote speaker Dr. Michael Osterholm will examine how lessons learned during COVID-19 and recent… The post Dr. Michael Osterholm to Deliver Keynote at St. Thomas Whole Person Health Summit appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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St. Thomas Designs Nursing Education Around Real Lives
As a nurse practitioner who still works urgent care shifts while directing the Master of Science in Nursing program at the University of St. Thomas, Dr. Ashley Walker has seen firsthand who doesn’t get served by traditional daytime nursing programs: working adults, parents, career-changers and students already embedded in health care roles who can’t easily… The post St. Thomas Designs Nursing Education Around Real Lives appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.