Thomas University Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International to Host Annual Induction Ceremony
Post Published On:Phi Tau, Thomas University’s chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), will host its annual Induction Ceremony on Thursday, April 23, 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
Sigma Theta Tau International is an international nursing honor society with members from around the world and more than 100,000 nurse leaders worldwide. Membership includes nursing students who rank in the top academic percentage of their graduating classes as well as nursing professionals who have demonstrated leadership in nursing practice.
The Phi Tau chapter has been established at Thomas University for nearly 20 years. Each year, the chapter inducts new student members, participates in research activities, and hosts events that support healthcare scholarship and leadership.
During the April 23 Induction Ceremony, new members will be formally inducted into the honor society. The event will also feature Lorin Powe, a Thomas University Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) graduate student, as the guest speaker. Powe will present her capstone project titled “Implementation of Virtual Nurse Triage and Support System in the Emergency Department.”
The BSN students to be inducted into Phi Tau are:
Chelsea Ausmus
Emily Bedwell
Tracey Harrell
Finnettra Lundy
Sonya Showers
The MSN students to be inducted are:
Ashley Cameron
Melissa Edwards
Lorin Powe
The ceremony highlights the chapter’s commitment to academic excellence, professional leadership, and the advancement of nursing practice.
