PhD student Latefa Dardas was recently awarded the 2015 Sigma Theta Tau International/ The Council for Advancement of Nursing Science for more than $4,500. She received the award for her proposal "The Stigma of Depression and Attitudes Towards Seeking Psychiatric Help Among Arab Adolescents: An exploratory Study." The grant funding period is from June 1 to May 31, 2017.

PhD student Brittney Sullivan was recently awarded the 2015 Sigma Theta Tau International Small Grant for $5,000. She received the award for her proposal "Age Appropriate Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa." The grant funding period is from June 1 to May 31, 2017.