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Overview Pre-Conference Speakers Agenda Registration Hotel & Travel Exhibits & Sponsorships Future Conferences

Conference Agenda

Program subject to change.

October 28

11:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m.	Registration

12:00-4:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Showcase Open

12:15-1:00 p.m.	First Time Attendee Meet & Greet Hosted by the AACN Program Committee

1:00-2:00 p.m.	Emerging Solutions

2:30-3:30 p.m.	Emerging Solutions

4:00-5:00 p.m.	Welcome and Here to Serve: Rounds with AACN Leadership

5:15-6:00 p.m.	New Member Orientation Hosted by AACN’s Board of Directors and Membership Committee

7:30 p.m.	Capital Walk-and-Talk with AACN President and CEO

October 29

6:30-7:30 a.m.	Running and Walking Groups

7:30-9:00 a.m.	Light Continental Breakfast

9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	Like-Schools Focused Discussions Small/Liberal Arts Colleges Academic Health Centers Private Colleges/Universities Public Colleges/Universities

12:00-7:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Showcase Open

1:30-2:30 p.m.	Keynote Plenary

3:00-4:00 p.m.	Leadership Plenary

4:30-5:30 p.m.	John P. McGovern Lectureship Award Plenary

5:30-7:00 p.m.	AACN Networking Reception

October 30

6:30-7:30 a.m.	Running and Walking Groups

6:30-9:00 a.m.	Light Continental Breakfast

7:00-8:30 a.m.	Tips and Tools for Effective Capitol Hill Visits

7:30-8:30 a.m.	Coffee & Conversations

9:00-10:00 a.m.	Plenary

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	AACN Business Meeting

1:00-5:00 p.m.	Capitol Hill Visits Hill Visits are part of the ANLC program and conference attendees may indicate their attendance during the registration process.

1:00-4:30 p.m.	Caucus and Connect

5:00-6:30 p.m.	AACN Congressional Reception

Continuing Education

AACN is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Eligible attendees may receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) for participating in AACN conferences.

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