Policy Watch: Nursing Education Advocacy and NIH Research Wednesday, April 29, 2026 This week's policy update revisits the issue of nursing as a professional degree and highlights NIH research deadlines.
Dr. Jackie Barber Elected to the AACN Board of Directors Tuesday, April 28, 2026 AACN is pleased to announce that Jackie Barber, EdD, MSN, RN, CNS, CNL, dean and professor at Morningside University’s Nylen School of...
Policy Watch: NIH Strategic Plan and Workforce Funding Opportunities Wednesday, April 22, 2026 This week's policy watch highlights the discussions surrounding the NIH Strategic Plan and HRSA funding opportunities.
Help Build the Future of Academic-Practice Partnerships Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Does your nursing program have an academic-practice partnership that aligns with the new AACN/AONL Academic-Practice Partnership Playbook?...
Policy Watch: Title VIII Funding Deadline Approaching Wednesday, April 15, 2026 This week's policy highlight creeps up on the deadline of Title VIII funding support.
Foundation Impact Update: Expanding Access to Nursing Education Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Demand for nursing scholarships is rising, and the Foundation for Academic Nursing is responding. Over the past year alone, the Foundation...
Faculty Link: April 2026 Edition Tuesday, April 14, 2026 This issue of Faculty Link provides essential updates for nurse educators, including an overview of AACN's ACE programs, reminders about the...
Policy Watch: President's FY 2027 Budget and Nurse Corps Scholarship Program Wednesday, April 8, 2026 This policy update highlights the release of the President's FY 2027 Budget and the deadline for the Nurse Corps Scholarship Program.
President’s FY 2027 Budget Request Proposes Deep Reductions and Eliminations to Nursing Education and Research Funding Monday, April 6, 2026 The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is deeply dismayed by the proposed reductions to federal investments in nursing education,...
GNSA Bulletin: April 2026 Wednesday, April 1, 2026 In this issue of the GNSA Bulletin, we discuss the barriers to advocacy, as well as the GNSA Visionary Leader Award Call for Applications and the...
Policy Watch: Student Policy Summit and Hill Day at the 2026 Deans Annual Meeting Wednesday, April 1, 2026 This week's policy update recaps a successful Student Policy Summit and Hill Day at the 2026 Deans Annual Meeting.
Dr. Julie Sanford from The University of Alabama Appointed Chair of the AACN Board of Directors Tuesday, March 31, 2026 AACN is pleased to announce that Julie Sanford, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, the Angelyn Adams Giambalvo Dean and Professor and Professor at The...
Inside Syllabus: March-April 2026 Issue Thursday, March 26, 2026 This edition introduces the nominating committee election results, celebrates five years of the Essentials, and highlights an upcoming...
Policy Watch: Support Title VII Funding and Scholarship Deadline Wednesday, March 25, 2026 This week's policy watch urges readers to take action to support Title VIII funding and notifies of the upcoming deadline for the Title VIII...
Rounds with Leadership: New Dimensions in Academic Leadership Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Higher education leaders today must go beyond academics to manage financial pressures, public trust, workforce alignment, and evolving student...