Rainey, who works at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has found mentorship to be a critical component of advancing in the nursing field.

Rainey, who works at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has found mentorship to be a critical component of advancing in the nursing field.
Rainey, who works at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has found mentorship to be a critical component of advancing in the nursing field.
Rainey, who works at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has found mentorship to be a critical component of advancing in the nursing field.
Rainey, who works at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has found mentorship to be a critical component of advancing in the nursing field.
Zerban graduated in December with her bachelor’s in nursing and a certificate from the Honors College.
Zerban graduated in December with her bachelor’s in nursing and a certificate from the Honors College.
Zerban graduated in December with her bachelor’s in nursing and a certificate from the Honors College.
Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year.
Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year.
Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year.
Photographer Derik Holtmann was on hand to capture displays of jubilation throughout the day at the Mark Twain Athletic Center.
Photographer Derik Holtmann was on hand to capture displays of jubilation throughout the day at the Mark Twain Athletic Center.
Photographer Derik Holtmann was on hand to capture displays of jubilation throughout the day at the Mark Twain Athletic Center.
High school graduates are on the decline in Missouri. But the economy – not demographics – appears to be the primary factor affecting enrollment at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. And the campus appears to be holding its own.
A little over a month on the job and boxes still line her office floor while empty bookshelves wait to be filled. Susan Dean-Baar, the new dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, is still moving into her position, literally and figuratively. She started at UMSL July 1.
Arnold Grobman, a former chancellor of the University of Missouri–St. Louis who in 1975 expanded the young institution’s academic mission to include the colleges of optometry and nursing, died July 8 in Gainesville, Fla. He was 94. A cause of death was not available.
Margaret Barton-Burke will join an elite group of health-care professionals when she’s inducted as a fellow into the American Academy of Nursing in October.
Sheila Grigsby works with churches and congregations in the St. Louis metropolitan area to educate young people about their sexual health and HIV and AIDS.
Dr. Patricia Wolff, a St. Louis pediatrician who left her private practice last year to devote her time to providing food and medicine to malnourished children in Haiti, is one of three individuals receiving honorary degrees at five commencement ceremonies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis May 12 and 13.
Margaret Barton-Burke has been an oncology nurse for more than 35 years. But it wasn’t exactly a career path she grew up dreaming about. Actually, it was more or less preordained.
The saying that HIV knows no boundaries is highlighted in the work carried out by Kim Bouldin-Jones, an internationally recognized educator who specializes in HIV, sexual transmitted diseases and global disease prevention.
Reproductive rights have been a recent hot-button political issue. As the national debate heats up, a forum on reproductive rights at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will explore the issue, why the rights are important and why these issues are in the news now.
Nearly 70 older adults received vision screenings at a recent health fair organized by the College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis and the St. Louis Housing Authority.
Residents in southeast Missouri don’t have to leave their zip code to receive a serious education at a serious value. The University of Missouri–St. Louis and Mineral Area College in Park Hills, Mo., signed a new partnership agreement March 19 offering UMSL courses to those enrolled at MAC. Students can choose from the UMSL degree programs offered, including a bachelor’s degrees in liberal studies, bachelor’s or a master’s degree in social work and master’s degree in nursing.
U.S. News & World Report’s latest publication on graduates schools continues to rank the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ criminology and nursing programs among the best. The ranking appears in the magazine’s 2013 edition, “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” available this week. Criminology retains its 2009 ranking and nursing maintains its 2011 ranking.
Ever wonder where elementary and secondary teachers go after the kids leave? On any given day, you can find more than 100 of them in their role as graduate students at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. They spend two and a half hours in class, grab a snack from a vending machine and wait for the next class to begin. Add hundreds more nursing and optometry students doing the same thing and some of them might get cranky.
A new dean has been chosen to lead the college of nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Susan Dean-Baar is currently the interim dean of the Zilber School of Public Health and associate dean and former acting dean of the college of nursing at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
The numbers are bleak when it comes to African-American men and cancer. Black men account for the highest rate of new cancer cases and after a diagnosis they have the highest death rate compared to other groups.
Commencement speakers often share words of wisdom with the new graduates that make up their audience. This line stood...
Nearly 600 graduates of the University Missouri–St. Louis will receive a coveted college diploma this holiday season....
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announces that the College of Nursing at UMSL received a $150,000 grant from the state. The...
Surrounded by a crowd of nursing students, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced Friday a $150,000 grant for the College...
Anne Fish, an associate professor of nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was elected and named a...
Sandy Lindquist was named the interim dean of the College of Nursing at University of Missouri–St. Louis. She will...
Susan Kendig, associate teaching professor of nursing in the University of Missouri–St. Louis' College of Nursing, was...
Nearly 800 people helped the University of Missouri–St. Louis celebrate its 20th Annual Founders Dinner Sept. 15. The...
Hundreds of people are expected to gather Sept. 23 to salute 30 up-and-coming young North St. Louis County leaders in...
New students began moving into residence halls on Aug. 19 and Aug. 20 at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. A...
Marie Mueller initially had no interest in pursuing a doctorate in nursing. But when the College of Nursing at the...
The buzz has begun. Tell people you read it here first! Officially, the yearlong jubilee to celebrate the founding of...
University of Missouri–St. Louis nursing alumna Rachel Ascher (BSN 2009) is living her dream by helping the...
A tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo., on May 22. It took the lives of 153 people, and miles of homes and businesses...
It’s been another record-breaking year for the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Chancellor Tom George told a crowd of...
The University of Missouri–St. Louis women’s golf team has six members, but those six members call four different...
Enticed by the promise of cake, hundreds of people learned a lot about community engagement at the University of...
The College of Nursing at the University of Missouri-St. Louis will hold the Elizabeth McIntosh and Jerry...
A row of police officers gave a rousing cheer as Marisa Smith walked up to receive a 2011 Women Trailblazers Award....
The University of Missouri-St. Louis' Master of Science in Nursing program is among the top 14 percent of graduate...
More than 1,600 high school students and families, as well as campus and community leaders, filled America's Center in...
The College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will hold its fourth annual African-American Nursing...
Juliann Sebastian, dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was honored with an...
Pain and fatigue are two major symptoms that affect cancer patients. The Mary Ann Lee Endowed Lectureship in Oncology...
University of Missouri–St. Louis freshmen Nesmira Muratovic, Vildana Omeragic and Kenan Sahbaz don’t remember much...
University of Missouri–St. Louis Chancellor Thomas George recognized six outstanding faculty and staff members with a...
The Sista Strut Breast Cancer Walk will be held at 10 a.m. Oct. 2 at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park in St....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kc-Z-2i3Ds The University of Missouri–St. Louis released a new video called “Three...
Students who arrived at residence halls on the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus this week were met by an auspicious group: other UMSL students. Awaiting new and returning students at campus residences were residential advisors, sorority and fraternity members and other volunteers.
“During my time here, we’ve always welcomed volunteers for ‘Move-In Day,'” said Jackie McCauley, hall director for Oak Hall. “The groups call or e-mail Khalilah Doss, and she tells them where to turn up.” Doss is assistant director of residential life at UMSL.
Enrollment at the University of Missouri–St. Louis is expected to surpass last year’s record of 16,548, according to...
The College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will offer a part-time option in its pre-licensure...
You can survive a breast cancer diagnosis. That’s what Margaret Barton-Burke, the Mary Ann Lee Endowed Professor of...
Margaret Barton-Burke, the Mary Ann Lee Endowed Professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=731bxE5kQWE Dawn Garzon, assistant professor of nursing at the University of...
On a 90-degree day in Delmas, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dawn Garzon treats babies and children at a nearby...