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AACN is pleased to announce a new opportunity for schools offering primary care NP programs to participate in an exciting federally funded initiative to increase substance use disorder education...

On September 19, AACN hosted the first Discover Nursing Virtual Fair. This online event gave prospective students the opportunity to meet with nursing school representatives to learn more about...

At the 2019 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC), AACN presented several awards to well-deserving individuals and schools. The conference was held in Washington, DC, October 19-22.

AACN applauds the final rule on medical record documentation which relieves burdensome E/M documentation requirements for all four APRNs and advances the clinical learning experience for students.

AACN is a proud participant in Health Professions Week, an exciting week-long event for high school and college students interested in learning about careers in the health professions.

At the American Academy of Nursing's annual Policy Conference, authors Di Fang, AACN Director of Institutional Research and Data Services, and Karen Kesten received the Nursing Outlook 2019...

On October 21, during AACN's Congressional Reception on Capitol Hill, Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL) announced that, days earlier, she had recognized the American Association of Colleges...

Thank you to all the deans, associate deans, and special guests who joined us in Washington, DC this week to celebrate our 50th Anniversary!  We will never forget the energy, enthusiasm, and joy...

The beautiful and historic Library of Congress was the remarkable setting for AACN's 50^th Anniversary Gala, held on Saturday evening, October 19.

At AACN's 2019 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference, held October 19-22 in Washington, DC, members and guests were treated to a remarkable keynote address from Pulitzer Prize winner,...

Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL), former Secretary of Health and Human Services, and former President of the University of Miami, is scheduled to present the opening remarks at AACN's 50th Anniversary...

For our 20th anniversary in 1989, AACN published The Vision and The Reality, an anthology of the association's history up to that point, which featured an exploration of the opportunities and...

The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) has provided answers to many Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) from AACN members regarding the Next Generation NClex (NGN), as well as...