Okere, who works as a senior director at Nurix Therapeutics, has built a career in pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
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UMSL receives renewed Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
The university was one of 237 higher education institutions recognized for its commitment to community engagement.
DNP grad and cancer survivor Justin Lovelady dedicates project to increasing mental health screening in cancer patients
The recent grad worked with his own oncologist to implement routine distress screening for oncology patients using the NCCN Distress Thermometer.
Year in review: UMSL continues building for a stronger future
Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year, including the launch of the UMSL School of Engineering and the naming of the Ed G. Smith College of Business, along with continuing campus transformation.
UMSL’s newest graduates celebrate their degrees at commencement
Campus photographer Derik Holtmann captured joyous scenes as UMSL recognized nearly 900 summer and fall graduates during three commencement ceremonies.
UMSL set to celebrate nearly 900 new graduates during fall commencement ceremonies
Edward Jones Principal Ken Cella, Missouri Botanical Garden President Lúcia Lohmann and Girls Inc. of St. Louis President and CEO Cheryl Lynne Jones will be featured speakers during Saturday’s ceremonies.
Jadyn Mullen lands position as labor and delivery nurse at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Mullen will graduate with her BSN from the College of Nursing and a certificate from the Pierre Laclede Honors College later this month.
DNP graduate Emily Leone builds on passion for women’s health and advocacy
Leone earned an award for her DNP project, “Implementation of a Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Toolkit Postpartum,” at the college’s pinning ceremony in August.
College of Nursing hosts escape room simulation focused on infection prevention training
In the interactive, game-based simulation, students worked through clues and challenges related to infection control practices.
Nursing Assistant Teaching Professor Joshua Minks helps support doctoral nursing students through Jonas Scholar Alumni Council
The 10-person council consists of members from across the country who aim to support new scholars and advance nursing research more broadly.