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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.

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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.

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Advanced practice registered nurses key to improving nursing home care, SSON study finds


University of Missouri researcher finds APRNs are often overlooked, underutilized in nursing homes.

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Interim Dean Popejoy among faculty honored.


The Mizzou Alumni Association honored 11 distinguished faculty and alumni with annual Faculty Alumni Awards on Nov. 4.

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Nutrient-enriched diets improve health of premature, underweight babies post-discharge


MU study finds adding additional nutrients to infant diet leads to improved weight, bigger head size, and stronger bones.