Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
Barry University Lambda Chi Chapter
Call to Nurses: Global Health Through Collaboration
The purposes of this Honor Society are to:
- Recognize superior achievement
- Recognize the development of leadership qualities
- Foster high professional standards
- Encourage creative work
- Strengthen commitment to the ideals and purposes of the profession
Available Scholarships
Deadlines: February 15 and October 15
Each year Lambda Chi Chapter awards scholarships to recognize outstanding scholarship by qualified nurses and nursing students in academic programs leading to the BSN or higher degree that will advance knowledge in nursing science and practice. Scholarship amounts vary every year and are based on research students or nurses have done or are doing.
Research Grants Available
Deadlines: February 15 and October 15
Lambda Chi supports research by qualified nurses and/or nursing students who are learning to conduct research to advance knowledge in the area of nursing science.
More About Sigma Theta Tau International
Becoming part of Sigma Theta Tau International is a great opportunity for nurses and nursing students to strengthen their commitment to continued learning as well as to build leadership quality.
Sigma Theta Tau Website: www.nursingsociety.org/Membership/ApplyNow/Pages/applynow.aspx
How to Join: www.nursingsociety.org
2014-2015 Lambda Chi Chapter Board of Directors
| President | Indra Hershorin PhD, RN, CNE Ihershorin@barry.edu |
| President Elect/Governance Chair | Claudette Chin PhD, ARNP cchin@barry.edu |
| Vice President | Karen Miles EdD RN kmiles@barry.edu |
| Counselor | Lauren Schwal MSN, RN-BC, CNS lschwal@barry.edu |
| Treasurer | Lolita McCarthy PhD, RN, MBA-HCM lmccarthy@barry.edu |
| Secretary | Mureen Shaw DNP, ARNP mshaw@barry.edu |
| Leadership Succession Chair/Community Service Chair | Jacquie Marshall MSN, MPH, RN, CNE jsmarshall@barry.edu |
| Research Committee Chair | Karen Thornton PhD, RN kthornton@barry.edu |
| Awards Committee Chair | Debbie McGregor EdD, RN dmcgregor@barry.edu |
| Newsletter Editor | Ronica Subramoney PhD, RN |
| Archivist | Onidis Lopez |
