Call for Nominations & Applications for Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Professional Nursing Wednesday, June 10, 2026 The Board of Directors of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing is now inviting applications or nominations for the position...
House Appropriations Committee Advances FY 2027 Funding Bill that Boosts Support for Title VIII Nursing Programs Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Late yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee advanced its Labor, Health and Humans Services, and Education (LHHS-ED) Fiscal Year (FY) 2027...
GNSA Bulletin: June 2026 Wednesday, June 3, 2026 In this issue of the GNSA Bulletin we talk about role transitions and are getting ready for the 2026 GNSA Conference – will you be joining...
Policy Watch: NINR Strategic Planning and Support for Nursing Education & Workforce Wednesday, June 3, 2026 This week's policy highlight focuses on the NINR Strategic Planning Listening Session and ways to support nursing academia and workforce.
Support Future Nurse Educators Through the Jonas Scholars Program Wednesday, June 3, 2026 As schools work to address the ongoing need for qualified nurse faculty, the Jonas Scholars Program offers an opportunity to invest...
Rounds with Leadership: A Deeper Dive into the Data Wednesday, May 27, 2026 AACN’s research and data team launch a survey each year to collect data on student enrollment and graduations as well as demographics,...
Policy Watch: AACN Advocacy and HRSA National Nursing Survey Wednesday, May 27, 2026 This week's policy update features the downlow on AACN's recent advocacy and a notificatino about HRSA's national nursing survey.
AACN Joins with National Healthcare and Higher Education Groups in Legal Action to Recognize Nursing as a Professional Degree Thursday, May 21, 2026 AACN announced that it is taking legal action in response to the Department of Education’s (ED) final rule, published May 1, which excludes...
Jonas Nursing Reaffirms Commitment to Doctoral Nursing Education Thursday, May 21, 2026 Jonas Nursing, a leading supporter of doctoral nursing students in the U.S., and AACN announce a new investment in the future of nursing...
Policy Watch: Nursing as a Professional Degree and Federal Student Loan Limits Wednesday, May 20, 2026 In this week's policy highlight, we highlight AACN's efforts to secure nursing as a professional degree, as well as a recently filed...
Policy Watch: National Nurses Week and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Wednesday, May 13, 2026 This week's policy update includes a celebration of National Nurses Week and a reminder to submit nominations for the U.S. Preventive...
Meet the 2026 GNSA Visionary Leader Award Recipients Tuesday, May 12, 2026 The GNSA Visionary Leader Award was created to spotlight the next generation of nursing leaders, and our inaugural recipients are nothing short of...
Faculty Link: May 2026 Edition Monday, May 11, 2026 This issue of Faculty Link provides essential updates for nurse educators, including a highlight of the National Nurses...
AACN Calls on President to Match Support for Nurses with Action Thursday, May 7, 2026 On the occasion of National Nurses Day, AACN acknowledges the Administration’s recognition of the extraordinary contributions nurses...
Schools of Nursing See Enrollment Increases Across Most Program Levels, Signaling Strong Interest in Nursing Careers Thursday, May 7, 2026 New data released today by AACN show increases in the student population across most undergraduate and graduate programs at U.S. nursing schools,...