Mississippi Organization for Associate Degree Nursing Students

MOSA provides Associate Degree  Nursing students of MS the opportunity to collectively work together through statewide community service projects and to come together annually for a state convention. Convention provides an opportunity to recognize Excellence in Nursing as awards and scholarships are granted. Educational opportunities are outstanding.

2025-2026MOSA Officers

Meet your MOSA Board Members 

President

Chandra Bowen 

Pearl River Community College 

Vice President

Charly Alline Park

Northwest MS Community College

Treasurer 

Emily Castillo

MS Delta Community College  

Secretary

Sarah Parker

Northwest MS Community College 

Public Relations Coordinator 

Britainey Jones

       MS Delta Community College

Nominations          Chair

Britton Dunham

 Jones College 

Student Competitions

2025 Convention Winners 

Scrapbook: 
Most Creative - MS Delta Community Collge 
Best Overall: Northwest MS Community College 

T-Shirt: 
Best Artistic Quality : Itawamba Community College
Best Overall : Coahoma Community College
Best Representation of Theme: Hinds Community College

Community Service:
Hinds Community Colleg
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Tshirt Judging Rubric 

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Membership

If you are a student nurse currently enrolled in a nursing program in Mississippi, you are eligible for membership in MOSA and the benefits of membership.

Be a member of an organization that represents the past, present and future accomplishments of Associate Degree Nursing! As members and peer elected officers of MOSA, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally, educationally and personally as student nurses networking together.

Develop a deeper passion for the career that you have chosen! MOSA provides an opportunity to serve as a leader and to become familiar with the RN organization that advocates for Associate Degree Nursing. Being a MOSA member prepares you to be a part of the MS Organization for Associate Degree Nursing upon passing NCLEX-RN®.

Each school sponsors it's own local chapter. Your chapter organization will have state advisors that will help you and also state MOSA officers. They are available to answer any questions and to visit with your group. Your chapter by-laws need to be in compliance with the MOSA state bylaws. Please see the section below for the MOSA bylaws. 

 

Membership Dues

MOSA State Association Dues - $15 per year
Chapter MOSA Association Dues – To be determined by individual chapters                                                   
               Mail State Fees to:
                               Alicia Purvis  PhD, RN, CNE
                               MOSA State Advisor
                               5161 SCR 563 Morton, MS 39117                                                                               mosastudentorganization@gmail.com

 

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MOSA Bylaws

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MOSA Business Meeting & Awards Presentation Photos

MOSA Officers Nominations

The nominating committee is looking for nominations for leaders to help shape the future of MOSA. 
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