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40th Biennial Convention

40th Biennial Convention Coverage from Reflections on Nursing Leadership:
31 October 20091 November 20092 November 2009 | 3 November 2009 | 4 November 2009


I am a Nurse ... and I am a Member of a Global Nursing Community

The 40th Biennial Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA was a huge success! Thank you to all who attended. 

40th Biennial Convention Highlights:

CNE for the 40th Biennial Convention:
Complete the online continuing education form to receive your attendance, presenter or moderator certificate from the 40th Biennial Convention that was conducted in Indianapolis, Ind., USA, 31 October - 4 November 2009.

Presentations at the 40th Biennial Convention:
PowerPoint presentations at the 40th Biennial Convention are available for all attendees.

Save the Date!
41st Biennial Convention

29 October-
2 November 2011 

Dallas Texas
Gaylord Texan Hotel and
Convention Center

Grapevine–Dallas,
Texas, USA



What is Biennial Convention?
con∙ven∙tion/ n. [kuhn-ven-shuhn]
Latin convention, to come together

1. a gathering of individuals who meet at an agreed place and time in order to discuss or engage in some common interest. The most common conventions are based upon industry or profession. Professional conventions focus on issues of concern to the profession and advancements in the profession.*

2. an assembly of persons met for a common purpose; especially: a meeting of the delegates of a political party for the purpose of formulating a platform and selecting candidates for office.*


 
What can you expect to see at the 2011 Biennial Convention?

  1. The business of the society conducted at the House of Delegates
  2. Delegates from all chapters
  3. An international audience
  4. Evidence-based clinical project presentations
  5. International induction, including honorary members
  6. Leadership initiative presentations and best practices in leadership
  7. Nursing education initiatives including curriculum analysis and best practices in education
  8. Presentation of more than 30 awards to honor and recognize nursing excellence and chapter best practices
  9. Translational research presentations


Contact Us
For more information, e-mail convention@stti.org or call 888.634.7575 (U.S./Canada) or +1.317.634.8171 (International).

*convention definition from en.wikipedia.org and Merriam Webster’s Unabridged Online Dictionary



History of the STTI's Biennial Conventions
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