G 15 Sigma Theta Tau International and the United Nations

Monday, 30 October 2017: 1:15 PM-2:30 PM
Summary: This presentation will discuss the structure and objectives of the United Nations, why STTI became a member, and how obtaining Economic and Social Council special consultative status can help us achieve our mission. Chapter leaders will also learn how to incorporate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into chapter programming.
Moderators:  Jacinth L. M. Lindo, PhD, MPH, MSN, The UWI School of Nursing, University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica
Symposium Organizers:  Rebecca Schafer, BS, The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN, USA
A Glimpse Into the United Nations

Cynthia Vlasich, MBA, BSN
Global Initiatives, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN, USA



STTI and the United Nations: Our Record of Progress and the Work Ahead

Constance Sobon Sensor, PhD, RN, CTN-A1
Marnie L. Colborne, BScN2
Aden Hamza, BScN2
(1)School of Nursing, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA
(2)Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN, USA



Local to Global: Incorporating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Into Chapter Programming

Rebecca Schafer, BS
The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Jessica Wendorf, BS, CAE, CNP
Constituent Services Center, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN, USA