ST. LOUIS (MBU) – In the science hallway at Missouri Baptist University, you are likely to find students sketching metabolic pathways, titrating an acid with a base or using mnemonics to memorize the cranial nerves. At the heart of it all are the science faculty encouraging and challenging the students to become their best, with the goal of seeing these students filled with promise become scientists. One of these faculty members is Dr. Lydia Thebeau, MBU’s associate vice president for … [Read more...]
MBU to launch online Master of Science in Nursing next fall
New St. Louis-area MSN program will include three concentrations ST. LOUIS – Following approval from the Higher Learning Commission earlier this spring, Missouri Baptist University will launch its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program in the fall of 2021. The MBU MSN will offer concentrations in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Nurse Educator and Executive Leadership; all courses will be offered 100 percent online and can be completed in as few as two years. “The launch of MBU’s … [Read more...]
‘They thought I was going to die’ – Teenage stroke leads Greminger to study nursing at MBU
ST. LOUIS – It was just another headache. Or so she thought. This head pain would eventually lead her to the neuroscience floor of St. Louis Children’s Hospital. First as a patient, and, beginning this June, as a nurse. For Samantha Greminger, head pain from migraines was a common occurrence. But one morning during her sophomore year of high school, she had a headache that was a little different. “It felt like an ice pick was stabbing my head,” she recalled. She tried to treat her … [Read more...]