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2025 Spring Commencement


Details for the spring commencement celebration including the online program and live stream link.

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AI chatbots can help pregnant women with opioid use disorder, new study finds


SSON researchers explore how GPT-4 can be fine-tuned to give trustworthy information to help those struggling with addiction.

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SCHOLAR CLINIC: Keeping Students Healthy


This initiative exemplifies how academic-practice partnerships can create healthier futures for children while offering meaningful opportunities for nursing leadership and community impact.

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New research sheds light on breastfeeding barriers in rural communities


SSON study examines factors impacting why rural first-time moms often switch from breastfeeding to formula feeding their infants.

35th Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony

MU Sinclair School of Nursing’s Annual Awards and Alumni Weekend


Since 1966 we have recognized outstanding alumni for their achievements in nursing. In 1991 and each year after, we have awarded fellow nurses these prestigious awards at our annual Nursing Awards Banquet.

Fall 2024 Dean's List

Fall 2024 Dean’s List


Congratulations to the nursing and pre-nursing students who worked hard to maintain a standard of excellence during their Fall 2024 studies.

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Mizzou researchers aim to reduce avoidable hospitalizations for nursing home residents with dementia


A new National Institutes of Health-funded study finds nursing home residents with dementia are more likely to be involved in avoidable hospitalizations.

Michele Herndon graduated last week with her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at the Sinclair School of Nursing. Long before she walked across the stage at Jesse Auditorium, she dedicated her life to transforming health care systems and improving patient outcomes. Michele’s story is one of resilience, innovation and honoring her son Mitchell’s legacy.

A Legacy of Care: Michele Herndon’s Journey of Resilience and Advocacy


Michele Herndon graduated in December with her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at the Sinclair School of Nursing. Long before she walked across the stage at Jesse Auditorium, she dedicated her life to transforming health care systems and improving patient outcomes. Michele’s story is one of resilience, innovation and honoring her son Mitchell’s legacy.