We are the 620th Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at Felician University in NJ!

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Mission Statement:
To develop nurse leaders at Felician University School of Nursing and its healthcare community. 


Our Aims:
1.      Promote the scholarship and leadership of Felician students and its nursing community. 
2.      Promote participation and engagement of all chapter members in Chapter activities. 
3.      Ensure fiscal viability and growth of the chapter. 


Our Values:
•    Scholarship
•    Service
•    Dignity, Ethics, and Respect 
•    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 
•    Connectedness and Solidarity 

If you'd like to transfer or add our current Sigma membership to our Chapter, please call member services at 1-888-634-7575. You don't need to be affiliated with Felician University to become a member of our Chapter. If you are up for renewal, this add or transfer can be done online. Adding or transferring to our Chapter will be a $20 fee.

 

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  • Leadership

    Our Chapter Vice-President, Eric Wignall, presented about leadership to some of Felician's BSN Seniors.

    V-P Eric Wignall presented to Senior BSN Students - April 2024
  • Welcome New Members!

    We held our 2024 Induction Ceremony on April 11, 2024 and welcomed 53 new members to our chapter.  Thank you to member, Dr. Kaganovskaya for delivering the Keynote presentation on advocacy!

    Photos from the event can be found at the main Felician University Facebook page under the Sigma Induction album.

    New Members in 2024 Induction
  • National Marrow Donation Program Event

    Pictured below is some of members of our Student Nurses Association (SNA) who helped serve in our National Marrow Donation Program Event on April 4, 2024.

    Congratulations to the group for getting trained and completing this important life-saving work!

    Thank you for your service! 

    L to R: Brendan Kelly, Philip Chaves, Emily Panameno, Dr. Marissa Cruise

    Extra thanks to Dr. Marissa Cruise who organized the event for our Chapter as well as with the SNA.

  • UN Trip 3.18.24

    We had an excellent trip to the United Nations Headquarters on March 18, 2024 with 10 BSN Students as well as Alpha Beta Chi Board Members: D. Waszak, E. Wignall, M.C. Smith, and Members: M.J. Genuino, and Y. Markiv.  We were able to meet up and briefly hear from our Sigma UN Liaison, Dr. Patrick Chiu who happened to be on the grounds that day!

    UN Visit Crew and Dr. Patrick Chiu
  • Congratulations to our Rising Stars Nominees at CHWE 2024

    Kayla Fitzgerald (BSN Student '24) and Lucia Cuttone (DNP Student '24) presented at Sigma's Creating Healthy Workplace Environments event in Washington DC on March 8, 2024.

  • ABC Chapter Creates Two Scholarship Awards

    The application process for our two new scholarship awards is now open and will close Feb 16, 2024

  • Alpha Beta Chi Chapter Attends the Biennial Convention in San Antonio

    Vice-President, Eric Wignall, represented our chapter at the 47th Annual Sigma Biennial Convention held in San Antonio and served as a delegate, while President, Daria Waszak, participated as a virtual delegate. Our Chapter was called out as one the newly chartered chapters introduced - No. 620!  Congratulations to our Chartering Officer, Gloria Chan, who was re-elected as Vice-President for Sigma International and Amita Avadhani, who was re-elected as our regional director. 

    Vice-President of our Chapter, Eric Wignall, attends Biennial 2023
    House of Delegates
    Wignall stands to acknowledge the announcement of our new chapter
    Our chapter Vice-President Eric Wignall with Clare Rovito of Mu Theta at-Large, Gloria Chan, Sister Patricia Kennedy, and the Outgoing Sigma President, Kenneth Dion

  • NJ Consortium STTI Founder's Day Event

    Alpha Beta Chi Chapter joined the NJ Consortium, and President Waszak and Vice-President Wignall  attended its Founder's Day Event on October 3, 2023. 

    October 3, 2023 Rutgers Club - Alpha Beta Chi Chapter President Waszak and Vice-President Wignall
  • Chartering and Induction Ceremony

    We are officially the 620th Chapter of Sigma! Congratulations to our chartering members including 61 new Sigma members who were inducted on May 19, 2023.

    Click here to access the photos from the event taken by Felician.