Type | Public |
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Established | 1960 |
Parent institution | University of Missouri |
Dean | J. Sanford Rikoon[1] |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban, college town |
Website | hes |
The College of Human Environmental Sciences was a school of environmental science, and one of the major academic divisions of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees and was the only human environmental science college in Missouri.[2]
On February 8, 2021, the University of Missouri announced the academic restructuring of the College of Human Environmental Sciences that, effective August 1, 2021, all departments from the college will merge with other schools and colleges across the campus.[3]
History
After serving as interim dean for two years J. Sanford Rikoon was appointed dean in 2017.[4]
In 2018, the Center for Body Image Research and Policy was established as part of the college.[5]
References
- ^ "College Administration Directory". Curators of the University of Missouri. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ "Welcome to the College of Human Environmental Sciences". Curators of the University of Missouri. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ "MU announces academic restructuring of College of Human Environmental Sciences to simplify student major choices, encourage new research collaborations".
- ^ Duan, Crystal (March 9, 2017). "Interim Rikoon is new dean of MU College of Human Environmental Sciences". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ McKinney, Rodger (November 27, 2018). "MU establishes body image research center". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved July 24, 2019.