
College of Health News

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In the News: Paul Mellick on Life Expectancy in America
Paul Mellick, health and exercise science professor at the University of St. Thomas Morrison Family College of Health, recently joined Angela Davis with MPR News to discuss the decline in life expectancy across the U.S. From the story: A recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that American life expectancy is the lowest it’s… The post In the News: Paul Mellick on Life Expectancy in America appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Counseling Across Cultures: Studying Psychology in Singapore
From hailing a taxicab to sitting down for a meal with brand-new friends, some of life’s biggest lessons are found outside the classroom – especially when it comes to understanding the human condition. For a group of University of St. Thomas counseling psychology students, their recent J-Term trip to Singapore has proved invaluable in their… The post Counseling Across Cultures: Studying Psychology in Singapore appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Bryana French Receives Associate Chair Appointment
Dr. Bryana French has been appointed associate chair in the Graduate School of Professional Psychology of the Morrison Family College of Health. The appointment at the University of St. Thomas is effective Sept. 1, 2023. French has been involved in numerous leadership roles throughout the university and beyond. Nationally, she served as the president of… The post Bryana French Receives Associate Chair Appointment appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: MayKao Hang on Whole Person Health and Lessons from the Pandemic
Dr. MayKao Hang, founding dean at the University of St. Thomas Morrison Family College of Health, recently spoke with the Star Tribune about the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic ahead of the inaugural Whole Person Health Summit. From the story: The summit is well-timed, because the pandemic revealed the consequences of poorer overall health and the need for… The post In the News: MayKao Hang on Whole Person Health and Lessons from the Pandemic appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.