Faculty

Resources for Faculty

Resources for Faculty

AACN is committed to providing professional development opportunities and resources for faculty teaching in baccalaureate and graduate programs.

Teaching Resources

Teaching Resources

Faculty Conferences

Faculty Conferences

Leadership Development

Leadership Development

Curriculum Guidelines

Curriculum Guidelines

Webinars

Webinars

Faculty Awards

Faculty Awards

Faculty Tool Kits

Faculty Tool Kits

Learning Modules

Learning Modules

Career Center

Career Center

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Latest Faculty News & Opportunities


AACN Statement on Upcoming Conference Locations
August 15, 2023

AACN applauds the robust and open dialogue about the upcoming AACN conferences in Florida, that is currently underway in our online discussion community. These discussions are extremely helpful to us as we consider how to move forward with programming in states with an anti-DEI legislative environment. Read AACN’s statement about upcoming conference locations. 


Faculty Link Newsletter: August 2023
August 14, 2023

In this issue, we're thrilled to introduce the upgraded AACN Connect Community, your go-to platform for networking, collaboration, and resource sharing within the academic nursing community. In addition, see open calls for abstracts, Discover Nursing School Virtual Fair,  CBE-Workshops, faculty conferences,  and much more!


AACN Response to the Legislative Actions Impacting DEI
June 2, 2023
AACN continues to monitor legislative action impacting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the country, and we stand firm in our commitment to our nursing schools and to the overarching goal of ensuring equitable health care for all people. To achieve that goal, we will continue to champion DEI while promoting the development of a more diverse and inclusive student, staff, and faculty population. 


Apply Now: Faculty Scholars Grant
May 8, 2023
AACN is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 Faculty Scholars Grant Program. A total of $50,000 in funding will be distributed to support two $25,000 faculty scholarship projects through 2024. The focus of these scholarly activities should reflect current issues in nursing education or practice and support of AACN’s strategic priorities.


Focusing on the Future of Faculty
February 22, 2023
Read the latest Rounds with Leadership for a Summary Report on the Future of Faculty Forum, which has an overview of the faculty shortage including the latest data, steps for building a shared understanding of the challenges before us, and strategies for boosting faculty supply.


AACN Statement on Fraudulent Nursing Schools
February 3, 2023
AACN applauds the Department of Justice for shutting down a corrupt scheme involving three fraudulent nursing schools in Florida engaged in selling phony nursing diplomas and transcripts to individuals seeking nursing positions.

 

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Featured Webinar Series

Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion for Nurses with Disabilities

Johns Hopkins University, DOCS with Disabilities Initiative, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Josiah Macy Foundation
The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is hosting a FREE 3-part series of webinars for nurse educators on Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion for Nurses with Disabilities in partnership with AACN, the Docs With Disabilities Initiative, and the Johns Hopkins Disability Health Research Center. Register now or download webinar content.

Webinar 1: Barriers and Belief Systems: Nurses with Disabilities in Training and Practice
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Webinar 2: Barriers and Belief Systems: Removing Admissions Barriers for Nurses with Disabilities: Addressing Technical Standards
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Webinar 3: Barriers and Belief Systems: Nursing Faculty’s Role in Addressing Accommodations in Education and Training Settings 
September 28, 2023
12:00-1:00 pm (ET)
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