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May 13, 2023
Josie Woodward – Graduate Spotlight
Golden Girl dances her way through Mizzou Nursing to the Pulmonary ICU.

May 9, 2023
Luke Pfitzinger – Graduate Spotlight
Pfitzinger, a Mizzou Nursing legacy, volunteer firefighter, EMT and Columbia local, plans to stay with the University of Missouri Hospital after commencement.

May 8, 2023
Born for this
Christyl Barnes explored several institutions, majors and career paths before finding her home at Mizzou. Now, as a master’s degree recipient and instructor at the Sinclair School of Nursing, she’s right where she belongs.

April 27, 2023
Intergenerational dreams
First-generation college student Débora Paez Perez found the right major later in her college career. See how her calling is also fulfilling a lifelong dream of her immigrant mother.

April 24, 2023
Popejoy named dean of the MU Sinclair School of Nursing
Lori Popejoy has served in various administrative and research roles, including interim dean, since arriving at the University of Missouri in 2007.

March 10, 2023
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.

Feb. 24, 2023
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.