Spotlight

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.

Student Spotlight: Nina Graves

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.

Chelse Howland, PhD graduate

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.

Olivia Besgrove Smile

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.

Kelby Perry, Headshot, smile

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."

Shelby Bass, smile

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.

Tammy Rood Faculty Highlight

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.

First Generation Day University of Missouri - Linnsi Polewski

Nov. 10, 2022

Meet Linnsi Polewski – First-Generation Day 2022

As a first-generation student, Linnsi knew she would find her home with Mizzou Nursing.