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Significance of the Insignia

Coat-of-Arms
The coat-of-arms symbolizes the ideals of the honor society.

Eye and stars
The eye represents wisdom and discernment.
The stars are in recognition of the six founders.

Scroll of learning
The scroll of learning bears the founding words: storge, tharos and tima - love, courage and honor.

Pillars
The pillars of stone denote service, professional endeavor and strength of leadership.

Lamp
The lamp represents the lamp of knowledge.

Words
The words on the banner are Sigma Theta Tau.

The Seal

Lamp
The seal of Sigma Theta Tau International is the lamp of knowledge.

Seal
It is surrounded by a circle containing the name of the society and the date of its founding, 1922.

The Key
The key is the symbol of scholarship.


The cup denotes the satisfaction of professional life.


The circle of gold with its six stars represents our six founders.
The Greek letters in black - Sigma Theta Tau - represent our charge.


The lamp is the lamp of learning.


The key symbolizes your nursing excellence.

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Sigma Theta Tau International
Epsilon Zeta Chapter
Honor Society for Nursing
College of Health and Human Services
George Mason University
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030

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