Commerce, Texas — Ten students from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Texas A&M University-Commerce were inducted into the Iota Nu Chapter at Large of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. 

STTI membership is by invitation to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and to nurse leaders exhibiting exceptional achievements in nursing. 

Baccalaureate students must have completed at least 50 percent of their nursing program with a B average to be considered, with only the top 30 percent of those students receiving invitations.

Students pictured are Jose Daniel Colin, Monterrio Jones Jr., Brittany Perryman, Tiffney Darrow, Courtney Goldsmith, McKenna Sims, Cheyenne Bryant, Katelyn Sims, Sara Christopher, and Shanna Spurr. 

Sigma Theta Tau International has over 135,000 active members from more than 90 countries worldwide whose mission is advancing world health and celebrating nursing excellence in scholarship, leadership and service. 

The faculty of the A&M-Commerce Nursing Department are all active members with several holding leadership positions on the Iota Nu Board of Directors.