Alicia Hutchings, PhD, RN, CNE
Greetings from the College of Nursing!
Interim Dean Alicia Hutchings, PhD, RN, CNE, welcomes you to learn about the great work, student research, and new programs happening at our college.
Shaping the future of nursing education with a new program
The University of Missouri, St. Louis College of Nursing is launching a 100 percent online Graduate Nursing Educator Certificate program . This program prepares nurses to teach, mentor, and lead in classrooms, clinical settings, and across a wide range of healthcare environments.
Spring Research Day: See student innovation in action
At the University of Missouri–St. Louis, student research and community impact will take center stage May 5 during Spring Research Day, an annual event highlighting the work of nursing students engaged in community-based clinical projects.
Pre-nursing student Asmahan Ghaleb creates Health Guide USA website to help navigate the complex health care system
Ghaleb developed the website through events on campus including PitchFest and a Vibe Coding Workshop.
Health Guide USA website to help navigate the complex health care system
Research recognition: UMSL nursing faculty among 13 distinguished abstract honorees
Three College of Nursing faculty members— Christina Castellano, Michelle Barrier, and Julie Bertram —were recognized for distinguished abstracts by the Midwest Nursing Research Society, highlighting their impactful scholarship and contributions to nursing research.
Bridging nursing and pharma: Okere’s PhD research advances patient safety
PhD graduate Okere is advancing patient safety through research exploring how social media data can enhance traditional drug safety monitoring systems and improve detection of adverse drug events.
UMSL nursing students advocate at the state Capitol
Nursing students participated in Missouri Nursing and Missouri Nurse Advocacy Day, gaining firsthand experience in how legislation shapes nursing practice while strengthening their advocacy skills for patients and the profession.
Tokac integrates health and environmental data to improve patient and community health.
Associate professor Umit Tokac, an ALL CAPS DATA scholar with the National Institutes of Health, uses integrated health and environmental data to improve outcomes in both patient and community health.
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