AACN Statement on Fraudulent Nursing Schools AACN applauds the Department of Justice for shutting down a corrupt scheme involving three fraudulent nursing schools in Florida engaged in selling phony nursing diplomas and transcripts to... Friday, February 3, 2023 | Education, Membership Announcements
NursingCAS and AACN Host Successful Discover Nursing Virtual Fair AACN’s Discover Nursing Virtual Fair was a huge success with 74 nursing schools and over 1,500 students, representing 49 U.S. states and 41 countries. AACN and NursingCAS would like to... Wednesday, November 30, 2022 | Membership Announcements
AACN Recognizes Excellence at the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference At the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC), AACN presented several awards to individuals and member institutions for their outstanding contributions to nursing education, research,... Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | Membership Announcements
Excellence Recognized at the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference At the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC), AACN presented several awards to individuals and member institutions for their outstanding contributions to nursing education, research,... Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | Membership Announcements, Newsletter
AACN Releases 2022 Year in Review Video AACN released its 2022 Year in Review video, showcasing our member schools transforming academic nursing and health care. We commend our members for their tireless commitment to nursing... Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | Membership Announcements
Three New Members Added to Health Policy Advisory Council The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is pleased to announce three new members of the Health Policy Advisory Council (HPAC) for the 2022-2024 term. AACN convened the... Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | Membership Announcements, Policy & Advocacy
Dr. Rita Trofino Elected to AACN Board of Directors AACN is pleased to announce that Dr. Rita Trofino, chair of the Nursing Department and associate dean of the School of Health Sciences and Education at Saint Francis University, has been elected... Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | Membership Announcements
Launch of NursingCAS 2022-2023 Application Cycle AACN's NursingCAS 2022-2023 Application Cycle successfully opened on August 11. More than 1,400 applications launched representing doctoral, master's, bachelor's, and associate degree... Wednesday, August 31, 2022 | Membership Announcements
AACN Announces Call for Applications for NIH-Funded All of Us Research Grant Program AACN is pleased to announce a call for applications for the All of Us Research Program Mini-Grant Awards. Three awards of up to $10,000 are available for AACN member schools of nursing and their... Monday, August 8, 2022 | Grant Initiatives, Membership Announcements
AACN Board of Directors Approves Two New Statements At its July meeting, the AACN Board of Directors approved two new statements that affirm the association’s support for the master’s degree in nursing and expectations regarding the... Sunday, August 7, 2022 | Education, Essentials, Membership Announcements
Three Nursing Students Win Awards for Gold Foundation Essays Three nursing students have been awarded cash prizes for their essays in the 2022 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest held by The Arnold P. Gold Foundation. Wednesday, August 3, 2022 | Membership Announcements
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
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
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
Dr. Cynthia McCurren from the University of Michigan-Flint Appointed Chair of the AACN Board of Directors AACN is pleased to announce that Cynthia McCurren, PhD, RN, dean and professor of nursing at the University of Michigan-Flint, has been appointed Chair of the AACN Board of Directors.... Monday, March 28, 2022 | Membership Announcements, Press Release