Tau Upsilon Chapter

❄️ ONLY 10 DAYS TO GO to Coldest Night of the Year 2026!!   UWindsor Nursing & Sigma Tau Upsilon Unite! The countdown is officially on! In just 10 days, our community will hit the streets of downtown Windsor to bring warmth and support to those who need it most. Our spirit is stronger than the winter chill, and we need your help to cross the finish line!   🤝 Our United Team We are walking as a powerhouse collaboration under the team name: “Tau Upsilon and Nursing Society, University of Windsor”   This massive effort brings together:   Sigma Tau Upsilon   Graduate Nursing Society, UWindsor    Undergraduate Nursing Society, UWindsor    Why We Walk: It’s scary out there for too many people in our city. This February, our team is going to do something about it. Together with thousands of Canadians across the country, we are walking and fundraising to support and serve people and families experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness right here in Windsor. We are fundraising for Windsor Downtown- Downtown Mission of Windsor.   Event Details:    📅 Date: February 28, 2026 📍 Location: Windsor Downtown   Schedule: 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks 5:00 pm: Move Send-off 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served 7:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2027!   How You Can Help: We can’t do this alone. Please sponsor our team and help us reach our fundraising goals to support those who need it most. Every donation, big or small, makes a tangible difference. Please give generously by clicking the link below or scan the QR code on the poster, to donate directly to our team page!   SUPPORT OUR TEAM HERE:   https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx?teamID=1041357&langPref=en-CA   Thank you for helping us bring warmth to our community!

Friendly Reminder: Let’s Celebrate Excellence! Happy Reading Week! 📚 As you take a well-deserved break, the Executive Board of Tau Upsilon wants to encourage you to take a few minutes to recognize the incredible work happening in our nursing community.   Last year, several awards went unassigned despite the outstanding research, service, and leadership being demonstrated by our peers every day. We don’t want to miss the chance to celebrate you or your colleagues at our upcoming ceremony!     We are looking for nominations for: • Nursing Students (Undergraduate and Graduate).   • Practicing Nurses and Nurse Leaders.   • Faculty Members.   • Friends of Nursing (Non-nursing community partners).   Self-nominations are welcome and encouraged!   ❗️Important Details   📆 Nomination Deadline: March 20, 2026.   Submission: Email your nomination package to the Awards Chair, Heather Sweet, at hsweet73@uwindsor.ca.     Award Presentation: Recipients will be recognized at our Induction Ceremony on Saturday, April 18, 2026.     Scan the QR code to view the full list of awards, specific eligibility criteria, and submission requirements.

We invite you to attend this online discussion and call to action on Violence in Nursing. Please use this link below to register for this event.

Sigma Tau Upsilon & The University of Windsor Nursing Societies Unite for the Coldest Night of the Year 2026! It’s getting cold out there, but our community spirit is heating up! We are thrilled to announce that we will be participating in a collaborative effort for this year’s Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY). Our team, “Tau Upsilon and Nursing Society, University of Windsor”, is a joint force bringing together members from: •Sigma Tau Upsilon •The Graduate Nursing Society, University of Windsor  •The University of Windsor Undergraduate Nursing Society Why We Walk: It’s scary out there for too many people in our city. This February, our team is going to do something about it. Together with thousands of Canadians across the country, we are walking and fundraising to support and serve people and families experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness right here in Windsor. We are fundraising for Windsor Downtown- Downtown Mission of Windsor. Event Details: 📅 Date: February 28, 2026 📍 Location: Windsor Downtown Schedule: 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks 5:00 pm: Move Send-off 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served 7:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2027! How You Can Help: We can’t do this alone. Please sponsor our team and help us reach our fundraising goals to support those who need it most. Every donation, big or small, makes a tangible difference. Please give generously by clicking the link below or scan the QR code on the poster, to donate directly to our team page! SUPPORT OUR TEAM HERE: https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx?teamID=1041357&langPref=en-CA Thank you for helping us bring warmth to our community!

Call for Nominations: 2026 Sigma Tau Upsilon Chapter Awards. The Executive Board of Tau Upsilon is excited to announce that nominations are now open for our 2026 Chapter Awards. Each year, we take this opportunity to recognize the outstanding service, research, and leadership demonstrated by nurses, nursing students, and friends of nursing in our community. We invite faculty, students, and practitioners to nominate an exceptional colleague or student today. Key Dates to Remember 🗓️ Nomination Deadline: March 20th, 2026.⌛️ Induction Ceremony: All awards will be presented on Saturday, April 18, 2026. How to Nominate Please email all nomination packages directly to our Awards Chair, Heather Sweet, at hsweet73@uwindsor.ca. If you have any questions regarding the submission process, feel free to reach out to her via email. Scan the QR code provided to view the full list of awards, specific eligibility criteria, and submission requirements. We look forward to celebrating the incredible work being done by our nurses and partners this year!