Dr. Christine Verni Elected to AACN Board of Directors AACN is pleased to announce that Dr. Christine Verni, dean of the College of Nursing at Niagara University (NY), has been elected to the AACN Board of Directors. Wednesday, March 23, 2022 | Membership Announcements
Marjorie Wiggins Receives First CNL Lifetime Achievement Award The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) are pleased to award the first CNL Lifetime Achievement Award to Marjorie Wiggins, DNP, MBA,... Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | Membership Announcements
AACN Announces 2022 Election Results for Board of Directors and Nominating Committee AACN is pleased to announce the results of its 2022 election to fill seats on the AACN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. With votes cast by nearly two-thirds of all member... Thursday, February 10, 2022 | Membership Announcements, Press Release
AACN Member Schools Receive Funding to Support Efforts to Accelerate Health Research and Extend Precision Health Four member schools of nursing have been selected to receive funding through AACN's mini-grants awards program focused on educating diverse communities about the All of Us Research Program. Thursday, December 9, 2021 | Grant Initiatives, Membership Announcements
Awards Presented for Poster Presentations at Transform 2021 The following individuals were cited for outstanding poster presentations at AACN’s Transform 2021 conference. Wednesday, December 8, 2021 | Membership Announcements
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
Excellence Recognized 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,... Monday, November 1, 2021 | Membership Announcements, Newsletter
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