As we step into a new year, the tradition of making resolutions is a standard practice. Despite setting these goals out of a desire to improve, they can often be misguided and leave us unfulfilled. Dr. Leslie Anderson, a professor in the School of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences, shares some insights on making resolutions that prioritize our mental well-being. “The … [Read more...] about Nurturing your new year with a different approach to resolutions
The new year brings new opportunities and challenges. Here are some updates and new initiatives for 2024. The Alliance for Healthcare Education is a partnership among Missouri State University, Ozark Technical Community College, Springfield Public Schools and CoxHealth, with a vision to improve the health and prosperity of our region by increasing the number of health care … [Read more...] about Check out updates and initiatives
Missouri State University and the McQueary College of Health and Human Services (MCHHS) are taking strides to promote inclusivity. Guided by the inclusivity principles distributed by the MSU president’s office, MCHHS aims to create a more inclusive campus environment. By aligning with MSU’s public affairs mission, MCHHS encourages cultural competence among faculty, … [Read more...] about Fostering inclusivity at MCHHS
We are excited to recognize Clinical Assistant Professor Morgan Nemeth and Simulation Center Coordinator Jessica Matney . Nemeth is a faculty member in the School of Nursing, while Matney is a staff member in the McQueary College of Health and Human Services. Let’s get to know them! What is your favorite memory here so far? Nemeth: I’ve had an enriching experience working … [Read more...] about Faculty and staff spotlight
Thanks to a $377,000 grant from the state’s Nursing Education Incentive Program, Missouri State University can expand its nursing program. Dr. Kathryn Patterson, director of MSU’s School of Nursing, spearheaded the effort to secure the grant. “This award is an honor and I’m ecstatic we were selected for this,” said Patterson. “The goal is to increase the number of … [Read more...] about MSU School of Nursing awarded large grant