The Next Mizzou Nurse
A Note from our dean
About Us“During their time at the Sinclair School of Nursing, students will don black scrubs; an honor that allows them to participate in an immersive learning experience, collaborate with world-renowned faculty and engage in life-saving research. When they turn their tassel at commencement, they will join the ranks of Mizzou Made Nurses across the globe – carrying out our mission to advance health care for all people, the truest honor of all.”
Featured News
SSON researchers explore solutions to help reduce nurse burnout
Study finds giving nurses massages during their shifts may improve physical health and mental well-being.
Dean Lori Popejoy selected fellow of the Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
GSA is the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization dedicated to the field of aging and selects fellows for their outstanding contributions to the field of gerontology.
Leading the way in nursing home care
Mizzou researcher Marilyn Rantz has dedicated her life to improving the quality of care in nursing homes. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine say her efforts should be emulated nationwide.
Why Choose Mizzou Nursing
Top 50
U.S. News & World Report ranks our DNP Graduate Nursing Program and our MS(N) Online Nursing Program two of the best graduate programs for 2024.
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In FY22 SSON faculty had interdisciplinary research collaborations with 16 different departments across MU campus.
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The school’s placement rate for nursing graduates ranges from 98% to 100%.
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18 SSON faculty members are Fellows in the American Academy of Nursing. Faculty also average 80 annual publications.
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An average of 80% of our undergraduate students stay and practice in Missouri.
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In FY22 SSON had 85 scholarly publications in print.