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April 9, 2025
SCHOLAR CLINIC: Keeping Students Healthy
This initiative exemplifies how academic-practice partnerships can create healthier futures for children while offering meaningful opportunities for nursing leadership and community impact.
Recent News
Jan. 14, 2025
Fall 2024 Dean’s List
Congratulations to the nursing and pre-nursing students who worked hard to maintain a standard of excellence during their Fall 2024 studies.
Jan. 3, 2025
Mizzou researchers aim to reduce avoidable hospitalizations for nursing home residents with dementia
A new National Institutes of Health-funded study finds nursing home residents with dementia are more likely to be involved in avoidable hospitalizations.
Dec. 19, 2024
A Legacy of Care: Michele Herndon’s Journey of Resilience and Advocacy
Michele Herndon graduated in December with her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at the Sinclair School of Nursing. Long before she walked across the stage at Jesse Auditorium, she dedicated her life to transforming health care systems and improving patient outcomes. Michele’s story is one of resilience, innovation and honoring her son Mitchell’s legacy.
Dec. 13, 2024
Leaving a legacy of happiness
Mizzou nursing graduate Christian Birtell is showing that a positive attitude can be contagious at the Show Me State’s flagship university, and his newly created “Show Me Happy” student organization will live on as he starts his nursing career at MU Health Care.
Dec. 13, 2024
Brian Mokua: A Journey of Service, Smiles and Dedication
A student called to critical care with a passion to serve.
Oct. 14, 2024
Nightingale Spotlight: Deidre Wipke-Tevis, BSN ’85
Lifting up others through education, mentorship and philanthropy.