Faculty members and students at Mount Carmel College of Nursing have the opportunity to join the Rho Omicron chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing. Sigma Theta Tau provides leadership and scholarship in practice, education, and research to enhance the health of all people, supporting the learning and professional development of members, who strive to improve nursing care worldwide.
Chapter activities/benefits include the chance to interact with other nurses in your area, serve on committees and assemblies, and more. In addition, members receive a quarterly newsletter with information on events, trends, and other members.
International activities/benefits include opportunities to interact with colleagues and benefit from research conferences, biennial conventions, regional assemblies, "think tanks," and other nursing and healthcare-related activities. Dues$80 ($25 chapter dues; $55 international dues) Membership RequirementsAll candidates must meet the expectation of academic integrity. In addition:
Undergraduate students must: - have completed at least one-half of the nursing curriculum
- rank in the upper 35 percentile of the graduating class
RN students must: - have completed 12 credit hours at current school
- have completed at least one-half of the nursing curriculum
- rank in the upper 35 percentile of the graduating class
Graduate students (Master's) must: - have completed a minimum of one-fourth of the nursing curriculum
Bylaws 2007-2009 Sigma Theta Tau Newsletter
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