Ms. Sarah Maria Salazar, MAN, RN, a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing student of Our Lady of Fatima University, and a faculty member of the College of Nursing, received the 2020-2021 Academic Achievement Award from the Phi Gamma Chapter of Sigma Nursing. The awarding ceremonies took place on June 4, 2021 via Zoom conference.
Salazar, a clinical faculty and an e-Learning Specialist of the College of Nursing, recently defended her dissertation entitled ““Social Connectedness and Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) among Cancer Patients undergoing Chemotherapy: A Photo-elicitation and Structural Equation Model Development Research.”
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Sigma Nursing is an international nursing honor society that aims to develop leaders in the nursing profession by providing recognition, education, and global opportunities to the world’s top nurses.