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Luke Pfitzinger – Graduate Spotlight


Pfitzinger, a Mizzou Nursing legacy, volunteer firefighter, EMT and Columbia local, plans to stay with the University of Missouri Hospital after commencement.

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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.

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Tap Day Success for Mizzou Nursing


Secret societies "tap" into Mizzou Nursing. One student and one faculty member chosen for century long tradition.

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May 2023 Commencement


Get all the details for the 2023 May Commencement Ceremony including the live stream links.

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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.

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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.

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2023 Named Endowments


The Sinclair School of Nursing (SSON) is happy to announce the following faculty are being recognized from named endowments. These named endowments are prestigious to the faculty and allow them either a salary enhancement or support for their work. Congratulations.

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SSON grant will help ease nursing workforce shortage


$800,000 Missouri Department of Economic Development grant, running from 2023 to 2026, will train 300 MU students as nurse assistants within MU Health Care.

Student Spotlight: Nina Graves

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.

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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.