Spotlight, Page 3
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.
Dec. 16, 2022
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.
Dec. 15, 2022
Grad Spotlight – Olivia Besgrove
Olivia Besgrove is a fourth generation tiger with a passion for helping others during life's biggest moments.
Dec. 14, 2022
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."
Dec. 14, 2022
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.
Nov. 10, 2022
Tammy Rood – Faculty Highlight
After 25 years of nursing, Tammy has made a significant impact on the lives of countless children and their families through her focus on Asthma control.