Doctoral Education Conference

Call for Abstracts - OPEN

2026 Doctoral Education Conference
Conference theme: "The Future in Focus: Leading Research, Scholarship, and Doctoral Education Forward"

Pre-Conference: Faculty Leadership Network (FLN) Program
Conference theme: "Navigating Faculty Practice Toward New Frontiers with Innovation, Impact, and Resilience"

Pre-Conference: Research Leadership Network (RLN) Program
Conference theme: "Supporting and Inspiring Research and Scholarship in Nursing Education"

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To learn more about AACN’s Call for Abstracts, visit our Call for Abstracts page here.

Program/Conference Available Presentation Formats Conference Dates Presentation Dates Open Date Closing Date
2026 Doctoral Education Conference Poster, Podium January 14-16, 2026 January 14-15, 2026 June 9, 2025 August 25, 2025
Faculty Leadership Network (FLN) Program Poster January 13, 2026 January 13, 2026 June 9, 2025 August 25, 2025
Research Leadership Network (RLN) Program Poster January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026 June 9, 2025 August 25, 2025

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For questions, contact the AACN Conference Coordinator, Abigail Jones