College of Health News
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Community Healing in Focus at Second Annual Whole Person Health Summit
When Dr. Antony Stately took over as president of the Native American Community Clinic in south Minneapolis, he decided to launch a traditional healing program. Hiring Ojibwe and Dakota elders to perform ceremonies and provide patient consultations, the program integrated centuries of Native wisdom into the clinical model and put a deliberate emphasis on community… The post Community Healing in Focus at Second Annual Whole Person Health Summit appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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College of Health Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant to Address Opioid Epidemic
A $900,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services will allow the Morrison Family College of Health at the University of St. Thomas to quickly train more students to serve on the front lines of the opioid crisis. The School of Social Work will use the funds to develop and launch a new co-occurring… The post College of Health Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant to Address Opioid Epidemic appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Innovation Scholars Bridge Classroom to Mayo Clinic
Four University of St. Thomas students, all from different majors and backgrounds, came together for months to do something extremely unique and challenging. Through experiential learning program Innovation Scholars, the team was assigned a project to work on for Mayo Clinic. Kiersten Hamby ’24, Mellissa Ingabire ’24, Elsa Lillegard-Bouton ’25 and Alena Wadzinske ’25 make… The post Innovation Scholars Bridge Classroom to Mayo Clinic appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Tommies on TV: Psychologist Shines in ‘Quarterback’
Netflix’s hit show “Quarterback” made the country fall in love with Vikings QB Kirk Cousins, revealed to be a down-to-earth father. The show also shined a light on Vikings psychologist and St. Thomas alumnus Brownell Mack ’01 PsyD, who is a big part of Cousins’ game, helping the athlete strive toward being the best version… The post Tommies on TV: Psychologist Shines in ‘Quarterback’ appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.