Important Update on the AACN Essentials AACN’s Essentials Task Force has made great progress in our work to update the guidelines used to ensure quality in nursing programs offered at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral (DNP)... Wednesday, October 14, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Members Endorse Resolution Calling for Action to Address Nurse Well-Being The resolution emphasizes the need for nursing schools to move from “crisis intervention to prevention” by developing a culture of wellness and resiliency. Tuesday, October 6, 2020 | Member Resolutions, Policy & Advocacy, Press Release
Meet New AACN-CDC Public Health Nursing Fellow Priya Schaffner AACN is pleased to announce 2020-2021 AACN-CDC Public Health Nursing Fellow Priya Schaffner, MSN, RN, FNP-C. Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN's Gallery of Leadership Call for Submissions: Addressing Racism and Inequality We are excited to announce the launch of a new section of AACN's Gallery of Leadership that will focus solely on addressing Combating Racism and Fostering Inclusive Learning Environments. We... Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Seeks Proposals to Assess the Current State of Graduates from DNP Programs AACN has issued this request for proposals to collect bids from organizations interested in completing a national study on the current state of graduates from DNP programs who are working in... Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Hurst Review Offers New Scholarship to Prelicensure Students through AACN's Foundation Hurst Review, a leading NCLEX®-RN review course provider, is partnering with AACN to launch a new scholarship program for students in prelicensure entry-level baccalaureate, master’s, amnd... Monday, September 28, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy, Press Release
AACN's Foundation for Academic Nursing Launches NewScholarship for Graduate Nursing Students Liaison International has committed $35,000 in funding to this program over the next five years. Two students will be awarded $3,500 each year through 2024, with $2,000 disbursed directly to the... Monday, September 21, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy, Press Release
Dr. Cynthia Clark to Receive John P. McGovern Lectureship Award at Academic Nursing Leadership Conference Dr. Clark is strategic nursing advisor for ATI Nursing Education and the Founder of Civility Matters™. As a clinician, she specialized in adolescent mental health, substance abuse intervention and... Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Foundation for Academic Nursing Continues Support for Students Impacted by COVID-19 This fall, a total of 107 nursing students will receive $500 in support to help them overcome hardships linked to COVID-19. Since the program launched in April 2020, the Foundation has received... Friday, September 11, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy, Press Release
Perspectives on Creative Clinical Placement in the Time of COVID-19 Featuring guest articles on: Reimagining, Transforming, and Disrupting the Way Nursing Students Train During COVID-19, and Moving Beyond the Obvious: Engaging New Clinical Partners During... Wednesday, September 2, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN and the NIDA Announce 2020 Call for Evidence-Based Practice Proposals on Substance Use Disorder Treatment The NIDA Blending Initiative: Moving Science from Research to Practice will award up to $10,000 for a project grant from a graduate student (Master’s, Doctoral, or Post-Doctoral) from an... Monday, August 31, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN's Guide to Virtual Advocacy 2020 Even in unprecedented times, your Members of Congress still need to hear from you. Virtually connect with your legislators to discuss important topics currently impacting your community and our... Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy
Reflections from a Leadership Coach: Navigating These Uncertain Times With the volatility, uncertainty and change that nursing academic leaders face, even in the best of times, it makes it difficult to envision and plan for the future. Now with the uncertainty and... Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Considerations for Reopening U.S. Schools of Nursing During COVID-19 AACN has developed some new recommendations for our member schools to consider as they move ahead with plans to reopen their nursing programs in various locations across the country. Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN's Guide to Virtual Advocacy 2020 Even in unprecedented times, your Members of Congress still need to hear from you. Virtually connect with your legislators to discuss important topics currently impacting your community and our... Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy