A Special Salute to Contributor Schools: May/June Syllabus Launches During National Nurses Week Tuesday, April 29, 2025 The National Nurses Week edition of Syllabus—our bimonthly newsletter in which schools can highlight their opportunities, achievements and...
Policy Watch: Loan Collections Resume and Title VIII Highlighted Wednesday, April 23, 2025 On April 16, media outlets reported on a leaked HHS Budget document outlining proposed funding levels and organizational restructuring. In...
National Nursing Organizations Call for Investments in Health, Research, and the Workforce Thursday, April 17, 2025 On behalf of the American Academy of Nursing, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing...
Faculty Link: April 2025 Edition Monday, April 14, 2025 This issue of Faculty Link offers key updates for nurse educators, including opportunities for furthering edcuation, the importance of specific...
2025 Spring Meeting Recap: Student Policy Summit and Hill Day! Wednesday, April 9, 2025 As the 2025 Deans Annual Meeting, Student Policy Summit, and Hill Day conclude, we want to thank our AACN Advocates, members, and students for...
American Academy of Nursing and AACN Call for Investing in Nurse Scientists and Researchers Amid Reorganization of the Federal Research Infrastructure Thursday, April 3, 2025 The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) and AACN implore agency leadership at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
GNSA Bulletin: April 2025 Wednesday, April 2, 2025 In this issue of the GNSA Bulletin, GNSA Leadership Council Co-Chair puts out a call to action, a call for abstracts for the GNSA Conference, the...
Policy Watch: HHS Reorganization and Scholarship Openings Tuesday, April 1, 2025 With the new presidential administration moving swiftly, policy updates are happening quickly and staying informed is key. This week's updates...
Progression Indicators Feedback Period Open Now Through April 16 for Deans and Essentials Champions Monday, March 31, 2025 As AACN continues to drive academic nursing’s transition to competency-based education, the association is working to develop a national...
Rounds with Leadership: Recognizing Excellence in Academic Nursing Wednesday, March 26, 2025 In keeping with our mission, AACN is committed to advancing innovation in nursing education, research, and practice. We believe that recognizing...
Policy Watch: AACN Statement on Education Department Changes and Key Federal Updates Tuesday, March 25, 2025 On March 20, the President signed an Executive Order directing steps to close the Department of Education and return authority to states and local...
AACN Statement on the Executive Order to Close the Department of Education Friday, March 21, 2025 On March 20, the President signed an Executive Order titled Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities. This...
Policy Watch: Government Shutdown Prevented and DOE Investigations Opened Wednesday, March 19, 2025 We need your help! Take action today and ask your U.S. Representative and Senators to support Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development...
Get Ready to Celebrate Certified CNL Day! Wednesday, March 12, 2025 March 19th is fast approaching! Start planning your Certified CNL Day activities now. This year, the Commission on Nurse Certification celebrates...
Policy Watch: DEI Guidance, NIH Funding Cap Blocked & Loan Forgiveness Changes Tuesday, March 11, 2025 As the new Congress and Presidential administration take shape, legislative, policy, and regulatory developments are unfolding rapidly. Staying...