Motto | Per Fidem ad Plenam Veritatem -- Through Faith to the Fullness of Truth |
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Type | Private, Jesuit |
Established | 1970 |
Dean | Meredith Wallace Kazer |
Location | Fairfield, Connecticut, United States |
Campus | Suburban 200 acres (809,000 m²) |
Website | Official Website |
The Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies (or Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies) is a graduate and undergraduate nursing school and one of the professional schools of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. The school offers graduate and undergraduate programs, according to the National League for Nursing (NLN) and Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and ranks among the "10 Best Colleges for a Degree in Nursing" according to Bright Hub.
The Mu Chi Chapter of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, was founded in 1989 and fully endorsed in 1992. The purpose of the honor society is to promote and recognize leadership, scholarship, research and outstanding achievement in the nursing profession. The Mu Chi Chapter has received the "Chapter Key Award" four times. The award is presented to active chapters who exhibit excellence in achieving the goals and mission of Sigma Theta Tau International.
The School of Nursing Lecture Series guest speakers include:
Coordinates: 41°09′42″N 73°15′17″W / 41.1618°N 73.2548°W