Students in the School of Education programs have the opportunity to join the Student National Education Association (SNEA). In so doing, they also become members of the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA). Additionally, candidates with the appropriate grade point average (3.25 undergraduate or 3.5 for graduate) are eligible for the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society.
The University’s School of Business is a chapter member in Sigma Beta Delta (SBD), the International Honor Society for Business, Management, and Administration. SBD is the highest national recognition that a business student can receive at a college or university with a Sigma Beta Delta chapter. To be eligible for membership, a business major must rank in the upper 20% of the junior, senior or master’s class and be invited to membership by the faculty. The purposes of Sigma Beta Delta are to encourage and recognize scholarship and achievement among students of business, management, and administration, as well as to encourage and promote personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind. [http://www.sigmabetadelta.org/]
Felician University is a charter member of the New Jersey Student Nurses Association. Undergraduate nursing students are encouraged to join both the state and national organizations and to participate fully. Graduate nursing students are encouraged to participate in the Graduate Nursing Student Academy.
Felician University has a Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing called Alpha Beta Chi. (http://www.nursingsociety.org/). This society recognizes outstanding achievement and leadership qualities, fosters high professional standards, and encourages creative work and commitment to the ideals and purposes of the profession. Qualified students are inducted annually.