Faculty Link Newsletter: June 2022 Monday, June 13, 2022 Share with Your Social Network May 2022 Issue AACN Faculty Scholars Grant Program Showcase Your School's Essentials Implementation Efforts Three Ways Faculty Can Leverage AACN's Leadership Networks Early Bird Deadline Approaching: 2022 Summer Seminar Plan Your Fall Curriculum with AACN LEADS Modules Featured Webinars Washington Weekly 2022 IPEC Institute Latest Faculty Vacancies: AACN Career Center Join the Conversation on AACN Connect Register for the 2022 IPEC Institute in Washington, DC The IPEC Faculty Development Institute is back for the first time since 2019! The September 2022 IPEC Institute, Interprofessional Education: Building a Framework for Collaboration, is returning to the popular theme of acquiring the blocks for interprofessional education for collaborative practice (IPECP). The Institute will be held September 28-30, 2022, at the Omni Shoreham in Washington, DC. Faculty teams, collaborative partners, and individual educators or practitioners are invited to come together for guided learning experiences and dedicated time to create action plans to lead, develop, and implement IPECP at their institutions. Learn more and register here. View the Latest Job Vacancies in Academic Nursing Explore vacancies in nursing education, administration, practice, and research by visiting AACN's Career Center. Recent Postings: Nursing Faculty - Georgia Instructor of Nursing/or Assistant Professor of Nursing - Virginia Tenure-Track Nurse Faculty Position - Georgia Assistant or Associate Professor of Professional Practice in Nursing - Texas See All Postings Join the Conversation on AACN Connect AACN Connect is the place to have your voice heard in the academic nursing community. Here's what fellow members are talking about: Concept-Based Curriculum Training AACN Faculty Practice Tool Kit Update Interprofessional Courses and Assessment for RN to BSN Programs See more discussions and chime in on these important conversations via AACN Connect. Apply Now: 2022 Faculty Scholars Grant Program AACN to Fund Scholarly Projects focused on DEI, Innovation, and Excellence in Academic Nursing The application cycle is open for the third round of funding for the AACN Faculty Scholars Grant Program. The program, facilitated by the Foundation for Academic Nursing, supports innovative work led by nurse educators at AACN member schools. Two $25,000 faculty grants will be awarded. The focus of these scholarly activities should reflect current issues in nursing education or practice and support AACN’s strategic priorities. View last year's grantees here. The deadline to apply is August 5, 2022. Learn More Apply Now Showcase Your School's Essentials Implementation Efforts AACN is interested in hearing from member schools about efforts to adapt nursing programs to meet the expectations outlined in the 2021 Essentials. Have you collaborated with other faculty to brainstorm curriculum enhancements? What tools or strategies have been particularly helpful in revising your curriculum to meet the new standards? Are you working closely with practice partners to implement new learning and assessment measures? Please send us a short summary of the work underway at your school for publication in an upcoming issue of News Watch or AACN Faculty Link. Send emails to rrosseter@aacnnursing.org. Back to top Three Ways Faculty Can Leverage AACN's Leadership Networks AACN’s Leadership Networks present significant opportunities for nursing faculty and staff. With eight different networks, you can find a community of like-minded peers. Here are just a few benefits of joining an AACN Leadership Network: Great Networking: With exclusive access to a members-only community, a Network Membership Directory, and dedicated in-person events, the Networks offer an array of opportunities to connect with colleagues nationwide. Professional Growth: Members can take advantage of opportunities to serve in leadership roles on their Network Steering Committee. Peer-to-Peer Information Sharing: The Networks offer unique, collaborative spaces for members to share similar experiences, passions, challenges, and interests. Find Your Leadership Network Back to top Early Bird Deadline Approaching: AACN's Summer Seminar We’re just over a month away from this year’s Summer Seminar! Join us in the majestic Vail, Colorado, July 17-20 for a refreshing and stimulating program that will elevate your leadership skills, strengthen your team's relationships, and magnify the impact you can have on leading change and moving an agenda forward. Without self-aware faculty and staff, high-performing teams, and a positive culture, your nursing program may experience challenges in communication, collaboration, productivity, and employee retention. 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