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 Recognizes 2018 CNL Educator & Vanguard Award Winners AACN is pleased to announce the latest awardees of the annual Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Awards, which recognize the innovative work of certified CNLs in practice and education. Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | Certification, Membership Announcements, Press Release
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
AACN Board of Directors Approves Common APRN Doctoral-Level Competencies AACN Board of Directors approved the final competency document at its recent meeting. Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN to Welcome 700 Attendees to the Doctoral Education Conference Don’t miss this opportunity to chart the future of doctoral nursing education programs! Wednesday, January 3, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
2017 Data on New Nurse Graduates and Employers Preferences In August 2017, AACN released the results of its eighth survey of nursing schools offering baccalaureate and graduate programs in the U.S. to better assess the experience of new graduates in... Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
December 15 Deadline for Grant Funding Opportunity Open to West Coast Schools AACN is pleased to offer competitive mini-grant awards to member schools through a new collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH). West Coast school applications will be considered... Wednesday, November 29, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Dr. Polly Bednash Receives Honor at AACN Headquarters AACN announced at it's November 21 Open House that the association’s executive conference room would be dedicated as the Geraldine “Polly” Bednash room, in recognition of her 28 years of... Wednesday, November 29, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Academic Progression Task Force Seeks Feedback on Position Statement The Academic Progression Task Force has completed the draft position statement. The Task Force is seeking comments from faculty, students and the larger community of stakeholders. We seek and... Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN and the NIDA Announce New Call for Evidence-Based Practice Proposals on Substance Use Disorder Treatment The NIDA Blending Initiative: Moving Science from Research to Practice will award up to $10,000 for a project grant from a graduate student (master's, doctoral, or post-doctoral) from an... Wednesday, October 11, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN's Top Leaders Advocate for Academic Nursing This month saw two of AACN’s Board members represent academic nursing on the national stage. Wednesday, September 20, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Call for Nominations for the 2018 CNLAwards AACN and the Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) are now accepting nominations for the 2018 CNL Educator Award and the CNL Vanguard Award. The application deadline is November 10. Tuesday, September 19, 2017 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership