November 15: Pi Chapter of Sigma Induction and Benefits
October 31, 2022The Pi Chapter of Sigma (also known as Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing) is one of the oldest and largest chapters in the world. Pi’s purpose is to honor those who have achieved high academic success and support scholarship and research at all levels in the School.
Invitations for membership are currently being sent out with induction planned for November 15 at 5:30 pm. Membership is by invitation only to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship. Nurses who exhibit exceptional achievements in nursing can join via the Nurse Leadership option. The Pi chapter provides a Doctoral Student Grant ($1500), four Scholarly Presentation/Travel Award ($400), and four BSN Scholarship Senior Practicum Poster Award ($100) each year. Many benefits are available to Sigma members including free and discounted nursing continuing professional development courses, access to advisors and mentors, job postings, and more.
For more information visit https://www.nursing.umaryland.edu/student-life/pichapter/