MacMurray nursing students earn honors

April 1, 2013

The following area students were inducted into Sigma Theta Tau, the most prestigious, international nursing honor society:

• Kendra Baumgartner, a senior from Carrollton, IL.
• Adria Behrends, a junior from Jacksonville, IL.
• Tamara Breckon, RN to BSN, from Carrollton, IL.
• Barbara Chumley, RN to BSN, of Jacksonville, IL.
• Lisa Clark, RN to BSN, of White Hall, IL.
• Cara Crain, a junior from Manchester, IL.
• Tad Finch, a junior from Jacksonville, IL.
• Shawn Ford, RN to BSN, from Winchester, IL.
• Kelsey Gass, a junior from Chapin, IL.
• Kristina Long, a senior from Spaulding, IL.
• Shelly Steinmetz, RN to BSN, from Hettick, IL.
• Laura Wells, a junior from Chapin, IL.
• Kimberly Yeley, a junior from Ashland, IL.

Sigma Theta Tau focuses on the knowledge and professional development of nurses committed to making a difference in health worldwide. To be nominated, students must have completed half of the nursing curriculum while maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher, rank in the upper 35^th percent of the class and show academic integrity.