Policy Watch: Action on Nursing Research and Education Access Wednesday, June 18, 2025 This week's policy update includes progress made on the nursing research front, as well as more access to education.
Schools of Nursing Enrollment Increases Across Most Program Levels, Signaling Strong Interest in Nursing Careers Tuesday, June 17, 2025 New data released today by AACN show increases in the student population across most undergraduate and graduate programs at U.S. nursing schools,...
Policy Watch: Federal Advocacy on Higher Education and Public Health Wednesday, June 11, 2025 This week's policy update includes federal advocacy concentrated in two areas: higher education, and the funding of public health efforts.
FY 2026 Congressional Budget Justification Calls for Defunding Title VIII Programs and Eliminating NINR Wednesday, June 11, 2025 The Administration for a Healthy America (AHA) released its inaugural Congressional Budget Justification for Fiscal Year 2026, which includes...
Faculty Link: June 2025 Edition Tuesday, June 10, 2025 This issue of Faculty Link offers important updates for nurse educators, including a call for abstracts, information on AACN's Faculty...
Policy Watch: Preserve the NINR Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Help AACN with efforts to preserve the NINR. Learn more about it, and other activity coming out of this administration, in Policy Watch.
AACN Partners with Leading Background Check Provider to Offer Discounted Solutions to Schools of Nursing Tuesday, June 3, 2025 AACN is pleased to announce the selection of a new corporate partner to provide discounted background checks and related services to member...
Call for Reviewers for the Journal of Professional Nursing Tuesday, June 3, 2025 The Journal of Professional Nursing (JPN) is seeking to add reviewers to assist in the peer review of submitted manuscripts. Currently, JPN...
AACN Calls for Sustained Federal Investments in Nursing Education and the Workforce to Protect the Nation’s Health Tuesday, June 3, 2025 AACN strongly opposes reductions in federal funding for nursing education and research, which would weaken the nation’s healthcare workforce...
2025 GNSA Hall of Fame Recipients Monday, June 2, 2025 The GNSA Hall of Fame recognizes GNSA members who have made significant contributions to the organization.
Policy Watch: Public Health Findings Published and Budget Bill Passed Wednesday, May 28, 2025 This administration is moving at a rapid pace and some weeks are busier than others. This week, the current administration passed a controversial...
Rounds with Leadership: Following Nursing Workforce Trends: Part I Wednesday, May 28, 2025 As nurse educators, we play a pivotal role in sustaining the healthcare workforce and ensuring access to care for all Americans.
AACN Commends Congressional Leaders for their Bipartisan Commitment to Supporting Nursing Education and Workforce Programs Friday, May 23, 2025 AACN applauds the introduction of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S.1874 and H.R. 3593). Title VIII programs...
New Master’s and Doctoral Level CNL Competencies Released Friday, May 23, 2025 AACN is pleased to announce the release of a new set of competencies to prepare Clinical Nurse Leaders (CNLs) at the master’s and...
Policy Watch: Support for Higher Ed and Public Health Funding Wednesday, May 21, 2025 With the current administration moving at a rapid pace, keeping up with the latest developments is critical. This week's policy update...