1. Presents: Society Overview An honor to join. A benefit to belong.

2. A group established to recognize colleagues’ academic and/or professional achievements Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information What is an Honor Society?

3. Recognition for leaders of nursing around the world. These individuals have demonstrated excellence or the potential for excellence and leadership. Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information Sigma Theta Tau International

4. The society’s mission is to provide leadership and scholarship in practice, education, and research to enhance the health of all people. We support the learning and professional development of our members, who strive to improve nursing care worldwide. Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information Mission of the Society

5. Began in 1922 by six nursing students 400 000+ nurses have been inducted 134 000 active members Members live in 100+ countries Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information History of the Society

6. Recognition as a leader in nursing who is a part of a worldwide network striving to improve the healthcare of the world’s people Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information Significance of Induction

7. Worldwide nursing information through: Journal of Nursing Scholarship Reflections on Nursing Leadership Worldviews on Evidence-based Nursing journal Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information A Benefit to Belong

8. Publishing opportunities Research grant funding opportunities Networking Member Community Conference Chapters Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information A Benefit to Belong

9. Continuing education opportunities Online case studies International Research Congress Biennial Convention Engage in partnerships that address education, global health, and leadership development Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information A Benefit to Belong

10. Provide research to nurses through publications and online library Leadership mentoring opportunities Mentored Leadership Development Program Board Leadership Development (BLD) Program Information Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information A Benefit to Belong

11. Baccalaureate (or equivalent) Students Completed half of the cirriculum Demonstrate excellence in academic work Rank in the upper 35% of the class Master’s and Doctoral Students Complete a quarter of the cirriculum Demonstrate excellence in academic work Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information Membership Qualifications

12. Nurse Leaders Have a baccalaureate or the equivalent degree Be a registered nurse, legally recognized to practice in her/his country of residence Demonstrate achievement in nursing Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications For More Information Membership Qualifications

13. www.nursingsociety.org Constituent Services Sigma Theta Tau International 550 West North Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 USA +1.317.634.8171 chapserv@stti.iupui.edu Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau Mission History Induction A Benefit to Belong Membership Qualifications Contact Us For More Information