American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

Special Conference Discount Rate for AACN Members

Don't miss your chance to save $50! Secure your spot at this discounted rate by registering before May 12.

Special Career Link Promotion

In honor of National Nurses Week, AACN is pleased to offer member institutions the opportunity to advertise faculty vacancy announcements for free in Career Link through May 1-12, 2018. Learn more.

Call for Faculty Award Nominations

Who are the shining stars at your university? Take a moment to acknowledge their commitment by making a nomination.

Join Us in Quebec for AACN's Summer Seminar

Early bird registration ends June 22. Register today!

AACN and Apple to Host Digital Innovation Bootcamp

A unique opportunity to apply learning theories and education models to developing engaging and inspiring digital content for students. Learn more.

Conferences & Webinars

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Student-led Programs: Opportunities for IPE
April 26, 2018 at 2:00 pm (ET)
Business Officers of Nursing Schools (BONUS) Annual Meeting
April 25-27, 2018
Set Yourself Apart: Developing a Successful Scholarship Application
April 30, 2018 at 4:00 pm
Infection Prevention and Control
May 2, 2018 at 2:00 pm
The Million Hearts® Initiative: Teaching Best Practices for Prevention to Nursing Students
May 15, 2018 at 2:00 pm
Policy Education in Nursing: Faculty Policy Think Tank Report and Recommendations
May 23, 2018 at 2:00 pm
Promoting Health & Wellness Through Collaboration
May 24, 2018 at 2:00 pm
Digital Innovation Bootcamp: From Concept to Action
July 9-12, 2018
Summer Seminar
July 22- July 25, 2018
Leadership for Academic Nursing Program (LANP)
July 29- August 2, 2018
AACN-Wharton Executive Leadership Program
August 6-9, 2018

News & Announcements

AACN News Watch Weekly Edition
News, Newsletter— April 18, 2018

In this week's News Watch, catch up on AACN's updates, take advantage of a Career Link promotion for Nurse's Week, and stay up-to-date with Washingt...
Call for Nominations for 2019 Election
Announcement, Membership— April 11, 2018

AACN's Nominating Committee has issued a Call for Nominations for candidates to fill five Board seats and two vacancies on the Nominating Committee.
Faculty Link Newsletter: April 2018
Faculty News, Newsletter— April 9, 2018

In this issue of Faculty Link, take advantage of AACN's conference discount, register for our Summer Seminar, and check out upcoming webinars.
AACN’s 2018 Spring Advocacy Day
Advocacy— April 6, 2018

On March 26, AACN’s Advocacy Day broke record attendance with 371 member deans, directors, chairs, and students visiting more than 120 Congressional...
AACN and NLN Send Letter to Senate HELP on Higher Education Act Reauthorization
Policy— April 4, 2018

On April 3, AACN and the National League for Nursing (NLN) sent the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee a letter sharing initi...

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Featured Resource

How to Improve Your Admissions Process through NursingCAS

AACN offers this free tool to accredited nursing programs. Join NursingCAS for the 2018–2019 Cycle which opens on August 15. Improve your admissions process, increase your program’s exposure to a larger applicant pool, and streamline the application process for prospective nursing students.

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