Sigma - Rho Chapter

Sigma - Rho Chapter The official page of the Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, the only international nursing honor society worldwide. Welcome to Rho Chapter.

STTI is a global community of nurse leaders with members belonging to 486 chapters who live in more than 85 countries. We represent the mission of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing: to support the learning, knowledge and professional development of nurses committed to making a difference in health worldwide. Rho Chapter supports the scholarship and professional development of

our members and offers opportunities to be active in our chapter through leadership, service, mentorship, and continuing education events. Membership is by invitation to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and leadership and to nurse leaders exhibiting exceptional achievements in nursing.

05/15/2026

The ballot for the Sigma Theta Tau Rho Chapter Board Election is now open! Check your email for a link to the ballot. and vote by May 26.

On behalf of the Rho Board, wishing you a very happy Nurses Week. You make our Rho Chapter a vibrant community and you m...
05/07/2026

On behalf of the Rho Board, wishing you a very happy Nurses Week. You make our Rho Chapter a vibrant community and you make the world a healthier place!

Hi new sigma members! I'm Fiorella Adan and I'm the Membership Engagement Chair for Sigma Rho. I'm reaching out with inf...
05/05/2026

Hi new sigma members! I'm Fiorella Adan and I'm the Membership Engagement Chair for Sigma Rho. I'm reaching out with information about the Student Leader Intern position. Information about the position is below!

What you will do:
Work with a mentor from the Rho Chapter board
Attend Rho board meetings and provide the voice of students to the board
Carry out a project that aligns with the Rho Chapter strategic plan.
What you will receive:
Mentored leadership experience starting Fall 2025
Paid Sigma dues for one year
Financial support for conference attendance to develop leadership skills or to present your project.
A great addition to your resume
LEARN MORE AND APPLY
https://nursing.umich.edu/about/nursing-michigan/sigma-rho-chapter/student-leader-intern
Need more information or have questions? Please feel free to email me :)

Please take a look at the flyers attached for an informational Zoom coming up! Follow our socials (instagram: ) and Facebook (sigmarhochapter)

05/01/2026

This message is sent on behalf of the School of Nursing.

Do you know a UMSN nursing alum who deserves to be celebrated for their exceptional contributions to the profession of Nursing? The School of Nursing invites you to submit a nomination and help us shine a light on their incredible efforts!

Nominations are sought for the following awards. Make your nomination for deserving candidates using the links below.

Required Nomination Materials:

Completed Google Nomination Form
Nomination Statement
Nominees’ Curriculum Vitae or Resume (abridged version)
Two Letters of Support
CAREER LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

This award recognizes current or retired UMSN nurses who demonstrate/have demonstrated a lifelong commitment to nursing excellence. Honorees have made outstanding contributions in their careers as clinicians, educators, leaders or administrators, while actively supporting UMSN's Mission and Vision. Nominees should engage in alumni networking, demonstrate social responsibility and show leadership through events. The recipient impacts nursing locally and globally and is celebrated for innovations enhancing patient care.
Make Your Nomination for the Career Lifetime Achievement Award
EARLY CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

This award recognizes a U-M School of Nursing alumni who is making bold strides early in their nursing career. Within 10 years of earning their nursing degree, this individual is already contributing meaningfully to the profession through research, policy or practice. Nominees are emerging leaders gaining recognition beyond their workplace, advancing the field through scholarly activity and innovations that improve nursing practice and patient care.
Submit Your Nomination for the Early Career Achievement Award
EXCELLENCE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE AWARD

This award recognizes a U-M School of Nursing alumni who is delivering exceptional, evidence-based care and honors those who bridge theory and research with clinical expertise. Nominees foster collabo

04/30/2026

We are still seeking Rho members to join our active leadership team and contribute ideas to Rho Chapter. Any member can join our energetic board including students, retirees, faculty, and nurses in practice. We promise a reasonable workload and interesting activities. If you’re unsure, the committee positions are a great way to get started. The committee positions require little time and are a great way to learn about Rho and contribute your ideas.
We are seeking nominations for:
-President-elect
-Governance Committee
-Leadership Succession Committee
-Member Engagement Committee
-Awards Committee
Please complete this form and upload your short bio by May 6.
Self-nominating form
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GkcmJ-7-2U8R2sZ7uW2HwWMt1006jrzLcKDK8TREUsg/edit

Thank you for contributing to our active Rho Chapter.
Questions? Contact LaToya Brown ([email protected])

Duh-- here's the text for picsCongratulations to the students who received poster awards at the School of Nursing Resear...
04/14/2026

Duh-- here's the text for pics
Congratulations to the students who received poster awards at the School of Nursing Research, Scholarship, and Innovation Day on April 10. Each student received a $100 prize from Sigma Rho Chapter for their winning poster.
Congratulations to:
-Misun Hwang, PhD winner
-Christopher Frailing, DNP winner
-Hunter Dreisbach, Undergraduate Honors winner
-Kennedy Flowers, Undergraduate winner

Registration is open for the 2026 IPN Spring CE Program and Annual Awards event-Wednesday, May 13, 2026 (5pm check in an...
04/14/2026

Registration is open for the 2026 IPN Spring CE Program and Annual Awards event
-Wednesday, May 13, 2026 (5pm check in and awards; 6pm dinner; 7pm presentation)
-Mediterrano Restaurant, 2900 S. State St, Ann Arbor, MI
In honor of our veterans, the CE presentation is Discover What Matters: Exploring the VA Whole Health Model
Register here by May 5
https://ipnursing.org/events/spring-2026-whole-health-and-wellness/
See attached flyer for information and fee
See you there!

https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/NURSINGSOCIETY/CommunityEmailAttachments/z2hN8WqSIuynJMpcLUyd_Flyer_IPN%20Spring%20prog%202026%20Wellness2%20-%20JArnould%20%283%29.pdf

Let's get a group photo of our Sigma Rho graduates in their academic garb at Nursing commencement on Saturday May 2.Meet...
04/14/2026

Let's get a group photo of our Sigma Rho graduates in their academic garb at Nursing commencement on Saturday May 2.
Meet Dr. Sandra Rye in front of Hill Auditorium at 4:25 pm
We promise to gather you quickly so you can be on time for check-in for nursing commencement at 4:30 pm.
Be sure to wear your purple honor cords! We'll send the photo after commencement.
Questions?? Contact Dr. Ann ([email protected])
Congratulations to all of the graduates--we are so proud of you!

We are still seeking Rho members to join our active leadership team and contribute ideas to Rho Chapter. Any member can ...
04/14/2026

We are still seeking Rho members to join our active leadership team and contribute ideas to Rho Chapter. Any member can join our energetic board including students, retirees, faculty, and nurses in practice. We promise a reasonable workload and interesting activities. If you’re unsure, the committee positions are a great way to get started on the leadership team.
We are seeking nominations for:
-President-elect
-Vice President
-Treasurer
-Governance Committee
-Leadership Succession Committee
-Member Engagement Committee
-Research & Evidence-Based Practice Projects Committee
-Awards Committee
All positions are 2 years unless otherwise noted.
If you are ready to self-nominate, please complete this form and upload your short bio by Friday, April 27th, 2026.
Self-nominating form
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GkcmJ-7-2U8R2sZ7uW2HwWMt1006jrzLcKDK8TREUsg/edit

Please consider giving your time to our active Rho Chapter.
Questions? Contact LaToya Brown ([email protected])

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