AACN Recognizes Three Schools for Advancing Diversity,Inclusion, and Sustainability in Academic Nursing AACN is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the Diversity, Inclusion, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Lectureship Awards. Schools recognized this year for their strong commitment to... Monday, November 22, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Press Release
AACN Recognizes Excellence at the 2021 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference At the 2021 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC), AACN presented several awards to individuals and member institutions for their outstanding contributions to nursing education, research,... Wednesday, November 3, 2021 | Membership Announcements
AACN Extends Deadline for Feedback on Position Statement on the Research-Focused Doctorate The Task Force released a draft of the new position statement on the research-focused doctorate for review and feedback. As part of the consensus-building process, AACN is seeking... Friday, October 29, 2021 | Education, Membership Announcements
Congratulations to the Academic Nursing Leaders Elected to the National Academy of Medicine AACN would like to congratulate the nurses and nursing school faculty who were appointed as members of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Election to NAM is a high honor that recognizes... Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | Membership Announcements
National Call to Action for Nurse Faculty Recognition Daisy Foundation issues a call to action for schools of nursing to recognize and celebrate their nursing faculty as role models in compassionate nursing practice. Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | Membership Announcements, Press Release
Lt. Gen. Dorothy A. Hogg to Receive McGovern Lectureship Award Lt. Gen. Hogg recently retired from her position as the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, and the first Surgeon General of the U.S. Space Force, and she is one of the highest-ranking... Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | Membership Announcements
AACN Announces Nurse Faculty Members Selected for the Inaugural Digital Academy AACN is pleased to announce that 30 nursing faculty from across the nation have been selected to participate in the inaugural 2021 Digital Academy: Building the Essentials Tool Kit with Digital... Friday, August 27, 2021 | Membership Announcements, Press Release
50 U.S. Schools of Nursing Awarded Funding to Host White Coat Ceremonies The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and AACN announced that 50 schools of nursing nationwide were selected to receive funding to host White Coat/Oath Ceremonies for incoming students in... Friday, July 30, 2021 | Membership Announcements, Press Release
Dr. Judith Karshmer Elected to the AACN Board of Directors AACN is pleased to announce that Dr. Judith Karshmer, dean of the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University, has been elected to the AACN Board of Directors. Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | Membership Announcements
Data Spotlight: Trends in Black/African American Nursing Graduates and Faculty Academic nursing leaders recognize the critical need to recruit more individuals from diverse backgrounds into the nursing profession. This goal was underscored in the new Future of Nursing:... Wednesday, June 9, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Background Questions Removed from NursingCAS Application AACN has been monitoring the national discussion about removing criminal background questions from college admissions applications as well as conversations about using disciplinary notations on... Wednesday, June 2, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Call for Letters of Intent: Up to $100,000 in Potential CDC Funding for Member Schools As the most trusted healthcare provider, nurses play an essential role in boosting COVID-19 vaccine confidence among other nurses, healthcare providers, and patients. Wednesday, June 2, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Offers Free Advertising in Syllabus Newsletter in June AACN’s Career Center Job Board is the leading hub for top talent in nursing education Wednesday, June 2, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
CDC Funding Opportunities for AACN Members: Public Health Emergency Preparedness/Response and Data Modernization AACN, in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to announce two Notice of Opportunity of Funding for Workforce Improvement Projects (WIPs): Public Health... Wednesday, May 19, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Data Spotlight: The Impact of AHC-Affiliated Nursing Schools Academic Health Centers (AHCs) are accredited, degree-granting higher education institutions consisting of a medical school, other health profession schools or programs, and an owned or affiliated... Wednesday, May 12, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership