Excellence-Driven | Christ-Centered | People-Focused | Future-Directed
1050 Union University Drive · Jackson, Tennessee 38305 · 731.668.1818
Union University  
Calendar Directories Employment Contact Us Apply Give
 
Contact Information

Penney Smith, Nursing Admissions Information
psmith@uu.edu - 731-661-5538

Paula Karnes, Jackson Undergraduate
pkarnes@uu.edu - 731-661-5125

Wendy Glass, Germantown Undergraduate
wglass@uu.edu - 901-759-0029 x101

Elsie Cressman, MSN (Anesthesia)
ecressma@uu.edu - 731-661-5124

Jo Anna Tacker, MSN (except Anesthesia)
jtacker@uu.edu - 901-759-0029 x149


Catalogue Information

Adobe Acrobat versions

Course Schedules
Spring 2009   Summer 2009   Fall 2009
Winter 2010 (tentative)


School of Nursing : Student Organizations
 
Outside the classroom, you’ll enjoy opportunities for fellowship and building professional relationships through several nursing organizations:


Baptist Student Nursing Fellowship

Advisor: Dr. Jill Webb
The Baptist Student Nursing Fellowship is a spiritual emphasis organization devoted to the development of the professional nurse based on a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. It is open to all BSN students. It provides Christian fellowship, professional educational programs, community service activities, and academic encouragement for members. It promotes a holistic approach of professional nursing practice based on biblical principles. Meetings are held monthly in Nursing Lab II.

Sigma Theta Tau

Advisor: Gwen McCartney
Germantown Advisor: Stephanie Niktbakht
Nu Lambda is a chapter of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International. The vision of Sigma Theta Tau International is to create a global community of nurses who lead in using knowledge, scholarship, service and learning to improve the health of the world’s people. Membership is open to baccalaureate students who have completed one-half of the upper division nursing curriculum, have achieved a 3.0 GPA, and rank in the top 35% of their class. Membership is open to graduate students who have achieved a 3.5 GPA or greater and completed 10 hours or more in graduate studies. After graduation students continue their membership in the society as alumni and members of the nursing discipline.

Student Nurses' Association

Advisor: Gwen McCartney
NSNA is the largest health professional student organization in the United States. Union University’s chapter started in February, 1986. It is open to all Pre-Nursing and BSN students. Purposes of the organization are to assume responsibility for contributing to nursing education in order to provide for the highest quality health care; to provide programs of professional interest and to aid in the development of the whole person. Community involvement and scholarship opportunities are available. The chapter meets monthly with additional opportunities for state and national meetings.
 

Website Administrative Offices Faculty Programs of Study Graduate Studies Student Organizations
Front Undergraduate Graduate Academic Resources Offices Centers
Main Academics Admissions Advancement Athletics Student Life