AACN and QGenda Launch New Scholarship to Support Nursing Students in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs Friday, May 5, 2023 AACN and QGenda are pleased to announce the launch of a new scholarship program to support the preparation of new nurses and those seeking to...
New Data Show Enrollment Declines in Schools of Nursing, Raising Concerns About the Nation’s Nursing Workforce Tuesday, May 2, 2023 According to new data released today by AACN, the number of students in entry-level baccalaureate nursing programs decreased by 1.4% last year,...
AACN Supports Significant Increases to Nursing Education Outlined in President’s FY 2024 Budget Proposal Wednesday, March 15, 2023 AACN is pleased to see recommended increases to programs that support nursing education and the workforce in the Administration's proposed...
AACN’s Foundation for Academic Nursing Announces 2023 Future Nurse Leader Scholarship Award Recipients Thursday, February 23, 2023 The Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic arm of AACN, is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Deborah E. Trautman...
AACN Announces 2023 Election Results for Board of Directors and Nominating Committee Thursday, February 9, 2023 AACN is pleased to announce the results of its 2023 election to fill seats on the AACN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. With votes...
Jonas Philanthropies Establishes New Home Base for its Nursing Division at AACN Thursday, January 19, 2023 Jonas Philanthropies, one of the nation’s leading sources of support for doctoral nursing education and other critical healthcare...
AACN Releases New Vision to Guide the Use of Technology in Academic Nursing Tuesday, January 10, 2023 AACN is pleased to announce the release of a new Vision for Sharing Data and Information Across Nursing Education, Practice, and Regulation....
AACN Selects 10 Nursing Schools to Pilot Learning Strategies to Build Leadership and Resilience Skills in New Nurses Wednesday, December 14, 2022 AACN is pleased to announce that 10 schools of nursing have been selected to participate in a national initiative designed to prepare the next...
AACN Faculty Scholar Grant Recipients Announced by the Foundation for Academic Nursing Sunday, October 23, 2022 The Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic arm of the AACN, is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 recipients of the AACN Faculty...
AACN Selects 50 Nursing Schools to Help Identify Hallmarks of Inclusive Learning Environments Thursday, July 28, 2022 AACN is pleased to announce that 50 schools of nursing from 28 states have been selected to participate in a national initiative designed to...
AACN Board Chair Cynthia McCurren Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee Thursday, May 26, 2022 Dr. Cynthia McCurren, Chair of the AACN Board of Directors, appeared before the House Appropriation Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human...
AACN Accelerates Innovation in Nursing Education through a New Project Funded by the American Nurses Foundation Tuesday, May 24, 2022 AACN was awarded $1.5 million in funding through the American Nurses Foundation’s Reimagining Nursing Initiative to launch a three-year...
AACN Launches New National Initiative Focused on Building a Culture of Belonging in Schools of Nursing Thursday, April 14, 2022 AACN is launching a new initiative to assist nursing schools in creating inclusive learning environments where all students feel a strong...
U.S. Nursing Schools Endorse a New Vision for Research-Focused Doctoral Programs in Nursing Tuesday, April 12, 2022 AACN and its more than 850 member schools of nursing have endorsed a new position statement, titled The Research-Focused Doctoral Program in...
National Nursing Organizations Endorse New Quality Standards for Nurse Practitioner Programs Thursday, April 7, 2022 The National Task Force on Quality Nurse Practitioner Education (NTF), a coalition of 19 national nursing organizations, has developed a new set...