Rugira Regis Marie Modeste 
Research study
Researching the impact of the pandemic on nursing students to effect change

COVID-19 came as a surprise and disrupted the lives of people globally. Rugira Regis Marie Modeste, PhD, RN, NE, RM, noticed the impact on nursing students who needed to complete their training as healthcare workers. Thanks to donors, she received a small research grant to study the impact on students who were learning in environments where COVID-19 patients were being treated. Read more »

RFU-052024_web 
Research grant
Empowering nurses to transform healthcare

Thanks to generous donations to the research permanent fund, the Sigma Foundation for Nursing is funding 15 research studies in two global regions. Primary investigators of four studies joined us virtually to discuss their projects. Your generosity as a Sigma Foundation for Nursing donor continues to empower nurse researchers around the world. Watch the video here » 

Salima Siraj 
Recipient story
An opportunity to make a difference

Salima Siraj, MN, BScN, is inspired each day by the profound impact nurses have on patients’ lives. It’s why she became a nurse. She joined the Mu Sigma Chapter recently with the help of an Edith Anderson Membership Subsidy. Read more »