AACN Seeks Your Input on New Global Standards for Nursing Education In response to this urgent call for action, GANES is developing global standards for nursing education programs. The standards must reflect international best practices, must adapt to the... Wednesday, June 6, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Diversity & Inclusion Member Needs Survey The AACN Diversity and Inclusion Committee request AACN Member School Deans/Directors/Chairs participation in the first Diversity & Inclusion Member Needs Survey. Wednesday, May 23, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Louisiana Bill Amended and Passed by Senate On May 16th the Louisiana Senate passed the revised version of the Occupational Licensing Review Act (Louisiana House Bill 748), which was amended to clearly allow the use of professional... Monday, May 21, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Announcement of Senate Testimony AACN is excited to announce that Dr. Julie Sanford, Director and Professor of the School of Nursing at James Madison University, will be testifying before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and... Friday, May 18, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Initiatives Addressing Concerns on Student Enrollment In addition to positioning students for success, this new partnership will enable AACN to better understand and identify best practice learnings related to clinical nursing education. Wednesday, May 2, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Louisiana Bill Threatens Certification The Occupational Licensing Review Act (Louisiana House Bill 748) was introduced last month by Louisiana State Rep. Julie Emerson and passed the House by a vote of 87-7. The legislation appears to... Thursday, April 26, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Vision for Nursing Education Task Force Seeks Feedback on Position Statement The AACN Vision for Nursing Education Task Force has completed the draft position statement and is now seeking feedback from deans, faculty, and graduate students. The task force welcomes comments... Wednesday, April 25, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Call for Nominations for 2019 Election AACN's Nominating Committee has issued a Call for Nominations for candidates to fill five Board seats and two vacancies on the Nominating Committee. Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
CDC Survey Coming Soon to AACN Deans As part of AACN’s work with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), AACN member deans will receive an email next week from our Chief Academic Officer Joan Stanley with a request to... Wednesday, March 28, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Deans Annual Meeting to Attract Record Attendance Record attendance will be set as more than 400 AACN member deans/directors arrive in Washington, DC this week for the 2018 Deans Annual Meeting, March 24-27. Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Drs. Bankston and Glazer to Receive Nurse.com OnCourse Learning Diversity Award AACN and Nurse.com by OnCourse Learning joined forces to create this award that recognizes outstanding contributions made by an individual or a group that champion diversity, inclusion, and... Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Dr. David Garr to Receive Bednash Lectureship Award at AACN Deans Annual Meeting Dr. Garr to be honored at the upcoming AACN Deans Annual Meeting for his work to advance interprofessional education and practice. Wednesday, March 7, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Jonas Announces New Investment in Doctoral Nursing Education AACN is pleased to report that Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare has announced plans to support a 2018-2020 cohort of 200 Jonas Scholars. Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Mourns the Loss of Dr. Arnold P. Gold AACN is mourning the loss of Dr. Arnold P. Gold, a pediatric neurologist who helped create a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering compassion between healthcare professionals and patients. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Seeking Feedback on Graduate Nursing Student Debt AACN is seeking feedback from graduate nursing students on their experiences with student loans. Participants will have the opportunity to enter in a random drawing for a $25 Amazon e-mail gift... Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership