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2023 Named Endowments


The Sinclair School of Nursing (SSON) is happy to announce the following faculty are being recognized from named endowments. These named endowments are prestigious to the faculty and allow them either a salary enhancement or support for their work. Congratulations.

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SSON grant will help ease nursing workforce shortage


$800,000 Missouri Department of Economic Development grant, running from 2023 to 2026, will train 300 MU students as nurse assistants within MU Health Care.

Student Spotlight: Nina Graves

Student Spotlight – Nina Graves


Nina Graves discovered she wanted to be a nurse when she worked as an interpreter in health care. Now, she's making an impact even before graduation.

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Roy Thompson – Faculty Highlight


Nursing goals are strong in Roy Thompson. Improving the nursing home workforce while understanding the relationship between staffing, models of care and  health disparities among nursing homes residents that belong to racial and ethnic minoritized groups.

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Study unexpectedly finds only 7 health symptoms directly related to ‘long COVID’


The discovery by MU researchers — from a list of 47 top reported symptoms from ‘long COVID’ — provides a better understanding of how SARS-CoV-2 may mutate or evolve.

Fall 2022 Dean's List MU Sinclair School of Nursing University of Missouri

Fall 2022 Dean’s List


Congratulations to nursing and pre-nursing students who worked hard to maintain a standard of excellence during their Fall 2022 studies.

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Grad Spotlight – Chelsea Howland


Chelsea Howland, PhD'22 and advocate for health outcomes in rural settings, has the distinct honor of being selected as the doctoral student marshal for the MU graduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 17.

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Grad Spotlight – Olivia Besgrove


Olivia Besgrove is a fourth generation tiger with a passion for helping others during life's biggest moments.

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Grad Spotlight – Kelby Perry


Kelby Perry hopes to bridge the gap between hospital administration and nurses. "It goes back to making sure they have the resources that they feel they need to do their job and provide clinical quality care."

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Grad Spotlight – Shelby Bass


Sinclair School of Nursing graduate Shelby Bass got involved on campus and took advantage of resources. Now she’s embarking on her dream career.