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

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

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

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

The lamp represents the lamp of knowledge.

The words on the banner are Sigma Theta Tau.
The Seal

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

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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Honor Society for Nursing
College of Health and Human Services
George Mason University
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030

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