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AACN’s Foundation for Academic Nursing Announces 2026 Future Nurse Leader Scholarship Award Recipients

February 06, 2026

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AACN Applauds Congress for Protecting Funding for Nursing Education and Research

February 05, 2026

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AACN and Certiphi Screening® Launch New Scholarship Program for Graduate Nursing Students

February 02, 2026

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The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for academic nursing. AACN works to establish quality standards for nursing education; assists schools in implementing those standards; influences the nursing profession to improve health care; and promotes public support for professional nursing education, research, and practice.

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