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Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Zeta Lambda Chapter
The Purposes of our Society are to:
Recognize superior achievement.
Recgonize the development of leadership qualities.
Foster high professional standards.
Encourage creative work.
Strengthen commitment to the ideals and purposes of the profession.
Overview
Sigma Theta Tau International is dedicated to improving the health of people worldwide by increasing the scientific base of nursing practice.
Members are nursing scholars committed to the pursuit of excellence in clinical practice, education, research and leadership.
We believe that broadening the base of nursing knowledge through knowledge development, dissemination and use offers great promise for promoting a healthier populace.
We are committed to furthering nursing research in health care delivery and public policy.
We sustain and support nursing's development and provide vision for the future of nursing and health care through our network of worldwide community of nurse scholars.
We make available our diverse resources to all people and institutions interested in the scientific knowledge base of the nursing profession.
Strengthen commitment to the ideals and purposes of the profession.