Where AACN Members Connect with Noted Thought Leaders and Shape the Future of Nursing Education!
Join us for this premier event, designed specifically for academic nursing leaders like you, to connect and re-energize with fellow colleagues and to impact nursing education and the future of nursing. The conference program features thought-provoking views and trendsetting ideas, award-winning speakers, and educational content carefully selected to help strengthen your role as an academic nursing leader.
Who Can Attend:
The Academic Nursing Leadership Conference is a member-only event exclusive to the Chief Nurse Administrator (Dean/Director) and affiliated Assistant/Associate Deans/Directors of AACN member schools of nursing.
The Chief Nurse Administrator must register prior to the Assistant/Associate Dean/Director registering.
How to Attend:
The Academic Nursing Leadership Conference is offered as a hybrid event, with both in-person (in Washington, DC) and virtual opportunities.
As part of the registration fee, attendees will have access to AACN’s Digital Conference Library, where select session recordings from the in-person event will be available on-demand for viewing (to include plenaries and breakout sessions). Additional CEs may be earned.
Conference Venue:
JW Marriott Washington, DC
1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
Testimonials
“The keynote speaker was one of the many highlights of ANLC. I see valuable lessons that can be incorporated in the curriculum.”
“This conference is thought-provoking, forward-thinking, and offers real-world application of the speakers’ insights.”
“As a new Dean, it was helpful to hear other challenges and suggestions. It was also helpful to network with other new Deans.”
Safety:
The safety of attendees and staff is our top priority – we will follow all relevant protocols and CDC guidelines and will work closely with the hotel to promote the recommended practices at the time of the event.
Vaccination Requirements
Currently all meeting attendees, speakers, partners, and AACN staff are to be fully vaccinated in order to gain access the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference and the Organizational Leadership Network (OLN) Program event spaces. Please check back frequently for news and additional guidance as we refine our planning.
Mask Requirement
Washington DC has no mask mandate; therefore, wearing masks is currently optional.
Duty of Care
By attending the Academic Nursing Leadership Conference and the Organizational Leadership Network (OLN) Program, you agree to abide by and engage in conduct that is beneficial to health and safety of all attendees and constituents. This includes, but is not limited to, providing verification of vaccination, practicing appropriate physical distancing, and not attending any events if you are ill or have been recently exposed to COVID-19.