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Morrison Family College of Health

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Featured Event

Whole Person Health Summit

Join us April 30 for our third annual Whole Person Health Summit. The 2025 theme is "Building Power, Transforming Systems." We hope to see you there!

Upcoming Events

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.

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.

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.

St. Thomas Nursing Center for Simulation Earns International Accreditation

The University of St. Thomas has received international praise for providing top-tier simulation education for the next generation of nurses. The Society for Simulation and Healthcare (SSH) has awarded full teaching and education accreditation to the Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing simulation lab. St. Thomas is the second higher education institution in Minnesota to… The post St. Thomas Nursing Center for Simulation Earns International Accreditation appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.