| How To Join the WVU Student Nursing Association: |
- Annual dues are $15.00
- Checks should be made payable to WVU SNA.
- A $5.00 fee will be applied to all applications and dues after
September 1.
- Click here for a WVU SNA Membership Application
- Dues & Applications should be returned to Emily Pell, WVU SNA Membership Officer.
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Things you should know about SNA Membership:
School Chapter, Special Members, & Dues
Section 1. School Chapter: |
| A. |
Active members must be formally accepted into the B.S.N. or RN-B.S.N. program at West Virginia University School of Nursing. |
| B. |
Active members must maintain an overall 2.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale as shall be shown by their continuance through the School of Nursing and shall have all of the privileges of membership. |
| C. |
Members must pay annual chapter dues of the amount decided upon be the general chapter at the beginning of each academic year. |
| D. |
No member shall be denied membership on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status. |
| E. |
Members shall be entitled to vote and participate in all sanctioned chapter activities. |
| F. |
If an account paid to the order of WVU SNA is overdrawn, the WVU SNA membership is revoked until amount shown on the check and additional fees incurred on the WVU SNA account are paid in full. The member has 10 (ten) working days following notification to pay in full the total amount owed. |
| Section 2. Special Members: |
| A. |
Affiliate members are members who are interested in the nursing profession as demonstrated by enrollment in Nursing 110 during the current academic year. |
| B. |
Sustaining members are members interested in furthering the development and growth of WVU SNA upon approval of all Executive Board members. This membership category is not open to those eligible for the school chapter. Sustaining members shall receive literature and other information from WVU SNA. |
| C. |
Honorary members may be conferred by 213 vote of the WVU SNA student body upon recommendation by the Executive Board upon persons who have rendered distinguishable service or valuable assistance to V\IVU SNA. Honorary members shall have none of the obligations or privileges of membership. |
| D. |
Ex-officio members are those students elected to the Dean's Council. Ex-officio members do not have the privilege to vote on the Executive Board. Dean's Council members have the responsibility to report at all WVU SNA meeting on matters concerning the Dean and the student body. Dean's Council members will have all privileges of membership in WVU SNA. |
| E. |
National membership is attained through the national student nurses association out of New york. Dues are paid to the national organization. To become a member contact www.nsna.org |
| Section 3. Dues: |
| A. |
The dues for members of the School Chapter shall be $15.00 per year. A $5.00 will be applied to late dues and applications. |
| B. |
There will be no dues charged to Sustaining members. |
| C. |
There will be no dues charged to Honorary members. |
| D. |
There will be dues charged to Ex-officio members. |
| E. |
Any member who fails to pay current dues shall forfeit all privileges of membership. |
