Announcing AACN’s Technical Assistance Program With more than a decade of experience providing technical assistance to schools of nursing administering federal grants, AACN offers expert consulting to schools applying for funding offered by... Monday, January 6, 2025 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements
AACN Recognizes Loyola University Chicago with an Inclusive Excellence, Belonging, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Award AACN is pleased to announce that the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing at Loyola University Chicago has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Inclusive Excellence, Belonging, and... Thursday, August 8, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Education, Press Release
Rounds with Leadership: An End to Inequity On June 26, 2024, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released a new publication examining healthcare inequities that persist in the U.S. titled Ending Unequal... Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Policy & Advocacy, Rounds with Leadership
Diversity Digest: Summer 2024 Edition This edition features an insightful article on trauma-informed care, a spotlight on the University of Maine School of Nursing, and information about the new LAMPSM Culture and Climate Survey.... Monday, July 29, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Newsletter, Diversity Digest
Tri-Council Releases Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in Nursing As part of nursing’s ongoing commitment to advance health equity and advocate for quality care, the Tri-Council for Nursing calls for unwavering support for diversity, equity, inclusion, and... Friday, July 19, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Education
Diversity Digest: Spring 2024 Edition The Diversity Digest is a quarterly newsletter highlighting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives launched by AACN and member schools of nursing. This issue includes the following... Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Diversity Digest
Combatting Racism in Nursing Education The American Association of Colleges of Nursing and the National League for Nursing are resolute in our commitment to addressing racism in nursing education while upholding the concepts of... Monday, April 15, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Rounds with Leadership: Building a Culture of Belonging Developing diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible environments where there is a collective sense of belonging is critical to achieving academic nursing’s mission and priorities. When... Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Launches New Culture and Climate Survey to Assess Inclusive Learning Environments in Schools of Nursing AACN has launched a new survey instrument to assist nurse educators in their work to create inclusive learning environments where all students have a strong sense of belonging and purpose. Thursday, February 1, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Press Release
AACN Receives New Grant to Combat Racism through Nursing Education The National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing, a groundbreaking initiative of the American Nurses Association, has awarded funding to AACN to better prepare nurses to address racism in... Thursday, January 25, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Grant Initiatives, Press Release
Diversity Digest: Winter 2024 Edition The Diversity Digest is a quarterly newsletter highlighting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives launched by AACN and member schools of nursing. This issue includes the following... Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Diversity Digest
New AACN Faculty Scholar Grant Recipients Announced by the Foundation for Academic Nursing The Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic arm of AACN, is pleased to announce the 2023-2024 recipients of the AACN Faculty Scholars Grant. The nurse educators to receive funding this... Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Grant Initiatives, Foundation, Press Release
Diversity Digest: Fall 2023 Edition The Diversity Digest is a quarterly newsletter that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in nursing education. In this particular edition, the newsletter includes the... Thursday, October 19, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Diversity Digest
Diversity Digest: Summer 2023 Edition In this edition of Diversity Digest, see the featured article, Nurses as Advocates for LGBTQIA+ Policy Change, and read about this quarter's school spotlight, Loyola University Chicago... Friday, July 28, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Diversity Digest
AACN Statement on the Supreme Court Decision Against Race-Conscious Admissions Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious admissions practices used at Harvard and the University of North Carolina were unconstitutional, violating the Equal Protection... Thursday, June 29, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Policy & Advocacy