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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

Faculty Awards

Faculty Awards

Webinars

Webinars

Jonas Nursing

Jonas Nursing

Faculty Tool Kits

Faculty Tool Kits

Career Center

Career Center

Learning Modules

Learning Modules

The Essential Update

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Latest Faculty News & Opportunities


AACN's Foundation for Academic Nursing Launches 2025 Faculty Scholars Grant Program
May 6, 2025

The Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic arm of AACN, is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2025-2026 AACN Faculty Scholars Grant.


Faculty Link: April 2025 Edition
April 14, 2025

This issue of Faculty Link offers key updates for nurse educators, including opportunities for furthering edcuation, the importance of specific care for substance use disorders and calls for applications to the GNSA Leadership Council. Upcoming webinars, conferences and forums are also featured, along with updates on the Essentials and calls for nominations.


Call for AACN Awards: Celebrating Innovation and Excellence in Academic Nursing
February 4, 2025

Nominate today and shine a spotlight on excellence in nursing! AACN’s awards programs celebrate outstanding faculty, students, researchers, and schools of nursing with national recognition. Recipients will be featured at AACN conferences and showcased across the association’s website, newsletters, social media, and publications. Don’t miss this opportunity to highlight achievement—submit your nominations now!


New Salary Data Reports Now Available
June 24, 2024

AACN now offers faculty salary data at a state-level for all faculty, instructional faculty, and administrative faculty, based on the 2023-2024 annual survey. In addition to state-by-state comparisons, these reports are helpful in assessing your school’s performance in relation to all programs across your state.


 

 

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Start Your Essentials Journey

This video is an essential starting point for those new to The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Essentials website, guiding you through key resources and tools for implementing competency-based education (CBE). Watch now to take your first steps with confidence.

 

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Professional Journal Publishing: A Comprehensive Six-Part Series

Discover the secrets to successful professional journal publishing in our six-part webinar series. Gain invaluable guidance on navigating the publishing process, whether you're a seasoned academic or just starting your research career.

Publishing Part 1: Getting Started with a Topic and Selected Journal

Publishing Part 2: Deciding Authorship, Overcoming Writer’s Block, and Selecting Format

Publishing Part 3: Writing the First Draft and Completing the Final Version

Publishing Part 4: Responding to the Editor’s Decision

Publishing Part 5: Helping Grad Students Turn a Paper into a Publishable Manuscript

Publishing Part 6: The Key to a Successful Manuscript Review