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Aug. 11, 2015
MU Nursing Outreach helps RNs learn leadership skills
Aug. 4, 2015Story source: Shirley Farrah, 573.882.0215 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLbvJusCrTE MACON, Mo. – Doris White enjoys life at the Loch Haven Senior Living Community in Macon. She plays piano in the Loch Haven Washboard Band, an ensemble whose members play both improvised music makers—pots, pans, spoons—as well as tambourines, bells and other traditional instruments.“My life here is…
Aug. 11, 2015
Local PhD Program Graduate Accepts Position in Utah
Aug. 11, 2015Dr. Jennifer Hulett, a May 2015 PhD graduate of the MU Sinclair School of Nursing, has accepted a post-doctoral fellowship from the University of Utah, College of Nursing. Dr. Hulett will be supported by an NIH funded Institutional Training Grant (T32) awarded to the University of Utah College of Nursing entitled “Interdisciplinary Training…
March 20, 2015
Dean Miller Named One of Most Influential Deans in Country
This ranking was released by the Texas based company Mometrix Test Preparation.
March 20, 2015
New Rankings Show SSON as Elite
March 20, 2015The University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing (SSON) was recently ranked by U.S. News & World Report for its online graduate program and graduate school.The SSON was rated in the top 50 for best nursing online graduate programs. News & World Report uses a complex system to rank each school. View their…
Nov. 7, 2014
Student Program Teaches Preschoolers the Importance of Washing Their Hands
Nov. 7, 2014A group of University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing students found themselves putting on a clinic inside a classroom. It was the first event ever for the program, Sharing Health Hand by Hand.Nursing students were teaching proper hand hygiene to a class of preschool students with developmental needs. Program leaders say the…
Oct. 29, 2014
Associate Professor Inducted into Prestigous Society
Oct. 29, 2014Columbia, Mo. — Lori Popejoy, an associate professor in the University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing (MU SSON), was inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing at the Academy’s 41st annual meeting in Washington D.C.The American Academy of Nursing has about 2,200 fellows. Invitation to fellowship is more than…
Sept. 28, 2014
SSON Associate Professor Teaching Health Care Providers to Identify Signs of Domestic Violence
Sept. 19, 2014COLUMBIA, Mo. – National data shows, on average, three women are murdered every day by a partner or ex-partner. More than 1 in 3 women experience partner violence in their lifetime. However, an emphasis to identify the signs of abuse is being taught by a Sinclair School of Nursing (SSON) faculty member.“New national…
Aug. 28, 2014
First Ever DNP Leadership and Innovations in Health Care Cohort
It opened up another opportunity for post-masters only students.
Aug. 7, 2014
Sinclair School of Nursing Staff Member Wins Award
Jessica Mueller was surprised in her office and given the MU Service Champion Award from the Staff Advisory Council.
May 30, 2014
Women’s Contraceptive Use Correlates to Sex Education and Moral Attitudes
The findings provide a better understanding of the factors involved in women’s decisions about contraceptives and can assist health professionals and educators in developing interventions to improve acceptance and correct use of contraceptives.