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In this week's News Watch, view all opportunities and resources available right now, tell your grad students to register for the 2020 GNSA conference, and catch up on Washington Weekly.

Inside this edition of Washington Weekly: Urge your Members of Congress to support heroic World War II Cadet Nurses; AACN attends Congressional Briefing on Increased Access to Non-Opioid Paid Management Choices; and Congress and the Administration Work to Address the Coronavirus Threat.

The 2020 Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) Conference, which is exclusively tailored for students in master’s and doctoral programs, will be held in Washington, DC August 13-14, 2020. 

The 2020 Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) Conference, which is exclusively tailored for students in master’s and doctoral programs, will be held in Washington, DC August 13-14, 2020.

In this month's Faculty Link, view this year's faculty award winners, register for the Essentials Regional Meetings and view all upcoming webinars.

AACN is pleased to announce the results of its 2020 election to fill seats on the AACN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. With votes cast by more than half of all member deans from the nation's nursing schools with baccalaureate and higher degree programs, those selected to serve as AACN's top leaders include...

In this week's News Watch, celebrate Black History Month with us on social media, read this month's Rounds with Leadership, and view all other news updates.

The World Health Organization has designated 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife to celebrate the more than 22 million nurses and 2 million midwives who make up half of the global health workforce (WHO, 2020). These providers are vital to sustaining health and well-being in all communities in which they serve.

Inside this edition of Washington Weekly: Resolutions honoring the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife are introduced in Congress; AACN's 2020 Student Policy Summit is nearly a month away – register today; and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the Patient Engagement Advisory Committee are accepting nominations.

AACN commends the introduction of H. Res. 859 and S. Res. 500, bipartisan resolutions supporting the goals and ideals of the "International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife." These resolutions honor the significant contributions of nurses, nurse educators, and midwives who provide high-quality health care to patients and communities across the country.