Rounds with Leadership: Reimagining Nursing Education Too often, calls for transformation and change do not come with a roadmap or a clear idea about where we are headed. Not true in nursing education! The new Essentials, endorsed by the AACN... Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | Rounds with Leadership
AACN Accelerates Innovation in Nursing Education through a New Project Funded by the American Nurses Foundation AACN was awarded $1.5 million in funding through the American Nurses Foundation’s Reimagining Nursing Initiative to launch a three-year project titled Competency-Based Education for... Tuesday, May 24, 2022 | Essentials, Grant Initiatives, Press Release
Diversity Continues to Increase in Nursing Schools Monday, May 23, 2022 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Research & Data
Diversity Continues to Increase in Nursing Schools See five-year data trend that shows variation in the enrollment of total minorities and a state-by-state breakdown of diversity representation in 2021. Monday, May 23, 2022 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Research & Data
Data Spotlight: An Assessment of First-Time NCLEX Test-Takers by Degree Type Data depicts a 10-year trend in the number of first-time NCLEX® test-takers for baccalaureate and associate degree nursing program graduates. Over the last 10 years, the number of associate... Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | Education, Research & Data, Data Spotlights
Faculty Link Newsletter: May 2022 This week, and every week, we celebrate our member schools and nurses around the US for your unwavering commitment to others, your work to advance the profession, and your significant... Monday, May 9, 2022 | Faculty Link
Call for Reviewers - Journal of Professional Nursing The Journal of Professional Nursing (JPN) is seeking to add reviewers to assist in the peer review of submitted manuscripts. Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | Membership Announcements
GNSA Bulletin - May 2022 Edition Throughout your career you will continue to expand your knowledge base due to advances in technology and cutting-edge nursing research. For those wishing to play a part in developing new skills,... Monday, May 2, 2022 | GNSA Bulletin
Diversity Digest Newsletter: Spring 2022 The Diversity Digest is a quarterly newsletter highlighting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives launched by AACN and member schools of nursing. Thursday, April 28, 2022 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Diversity Digest
Follow-up and Highlights of AACN's Deans Annual Meeting Thank you to all who joined us in Washington, DC, and online, for the AACN Deans Annual Meeting in late March. We are happy to report that this year’s meeting had more than 400 academic... Thursday, April 28, 2022 | Membership Announcements
Rounds with Leadership: Sustaining a Culture of Safety The joy connected with hosting an in-person AACN Deans Annual Meeting last month was tempered by the news of the criminal conviction of former nurse RaDonda Vaught for making a fatal medication... Wednesday, April 27, 2022 | Rounds with Leadership
Data Spotlight: Regional Analysis of Qualified Application Denied Admission For over a decade AACN has collected data on the number of qualified applications being denied admission to baccalaureate and higher degree nursing programs. The top reasons for these denials are... Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | Research & Data, Data Spotlights
AACN Continues Partnership with All of Us Research Program This past year, AACN continued a long partnership with the National Institutes of Health to educate nurses, nursing students, nursing faculty, and nursing researchers about the All of Us Research... Wednesday, April 20, 2022 | Grant Initiatives, Membership Announcements
AACN Launches New National Initiative Focused on Building a Culture of Belonging in Schools of Nursing AACN is launching a new initiative to assist nursing schools in creating inclusive learning environments where all students feel a strong sense of belonging and purpose. With funding... Thursday, April 14, 2022 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Grant Initiatives, Press Release
U.S. Nursing Schools Endorse a New Vision for Research-Focused Doctoral Programs in Nursing AACN and its more than 850 member schools of nursing have endorsed a new position statement, titled The Research-Focused Doctoral Program in Nursing: Pathways to Excellence, which promotes quality... Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | Education, Press Release