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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.

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A Heart of Black and Gold


From caring for patients to cheering on the Tigers as a member of the Golden Girls dance team, St. Louis native Jamalon Alonso said she’s grateful for every opportunity she’s had at the University of Missouri.

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A Calling from the Heart


24 years in military service helped this Mizzou grad discover his true calling to serve. Despite the challenges and the passage of time, John "Theo" Theobald proved that age does not hinder one's dreams when they put their mind to it.

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Handling Stress and Preparing for the Real World


Balancing the demands of clinicals and college life is no small feat, especially for an exceptional nursing student like Hanna Weber.

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Faculty group Connection empowers professor through academic shift 


School of Nursing Assistant Professor, Alisha Johnson finds support and encouragement in career switch to research from faculty group Connection.

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Ready to launch: MU graduates are well prepared to succeed after college


The recent annual career outcomes survey shows more than 95% of graduating Tigers thrive in various fields within six months after graduation. Meet Luke Pfitzinger, a May 2023 nursing graduate.

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Graduate Spotlight: Nevaeh Shaw


Mizzou Nursing student inspired by late mother’s dreams and father’s strength, 30 friends and family to attend commencement

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Graduate Spotlight: Kody Edwards


From patient to nurse, student Kody Edwards finds full circle moment as he enters his career as a Mizzou Made Nurse