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Mena Castro First Generation Week, “My advice to other first-generation students is that you have to embrace your journey and trust yourself because you’re here for a reason.”

First-Generation Week: Mena Castro


Immigrant parents inspire and motivate first-generation daughter to overcome challenges

Photo of a pregnant mother with hands in shape of a heart.

Stigma felt by opioid-dependent moms impacts the health care received by their babies


Findings from University of Missouri study can help emphasize messages of compassion and support toward opioid-dependent mothers.

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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Ellen Chiocca


Dr. Chiocca has devoted 41 years to being a nursing crusader.

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SSON Graduate Student to Compete in Mizzou Entrepreneur Quest 2023


Sinclair School of Nursing Dean Lori Popejoy, right, celebrates with nursing doctoral candidate Lauren Compton at last month's pitch competition. Compton was chosen as the audience favorite and won $2,000 from Hawthorn Bank. 

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Anne Sales – The Implementer


Anne Sales is building capacity in an emerging field that has tremendous potential to improve patient care and public health.

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Improving health care one simulation at a time


For nursing students, transitioning from studying textbooks to caring for real patients can be a daunting task. A dedicated simulation space in the new School of Nursing building is helping Tigers build their skills and confidence under the safe and supportive care of experts.

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Formalized education on breast cancer survivorship can help nurses provide more streamlined care, SSON study finds


Findings can help create standardized, formalized education for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses earlier in their careers.

Mizzou nursing students train with life-like manikin

SSON home to first Lifecast Manikin at Mizzou


Hyper-realistic geriatric manikin takes training for Mizzou nurses to a new level

Mizzou Nursing: South Korea

Mizzou Nursing in South Korea: Nurturing Global Perspectives in Health Care


SSON gerontology students embrace cross-cultural learning, discover similarities and differences in nursing care

Mizzou Nursing Around the World

Mizzou Nursing On the Move: Thailand, Denmark, United Kingdom, Seattle


SSON faculty present research on a global scale, connect with alumni abroad