AACN and NursingCAS Host Successful Discover Nursing Fair 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... Wednesday, November 13, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Recognizes Excellence at the 2019 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference 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. Wednesday, November 6, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Major Wins for APRNs and CRNAs in the Latest CMS Physician Fee Schedule 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. Wednesday, November 6, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Continues Participation in Health Professions Week 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. Monday, November 4, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Di Fang Receives Nursing Outlook Excellence Award 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... Wednesday, October 30, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Congressional Recognition Honors AACN 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... Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Enjoy the Scenes from AACN's Celebration of 50 Years at the Library of Congress The beautiful and historic Library of Congress was the remarkable setting for AACN's 50th Anniversary Gala, held on Saturday evening, October 19. Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Doris Kearns Goodwin Delivers Inspirational Keynote at Academic Nursing Leadership Conference 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,... Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Rep. Donna Shalala to Present Opening Remarks at 50th Anniversary Gala 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... Wednesday, October 9, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Submit a Nomination for AACN's Diversity Award Thursday, September 26, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
NCSBN Provides FAQ on Next Generation NCLEX 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... Wednesday, September 18, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Announces New PhD Pathway Discussion Group AACN has created a dedicated community space for all member discussions concerning the PhD Pathway Wednesday, September 11, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN and NIDA Announce 2019 Call for Evidence-Based Practice Proposals on Substance Use Disorder Treatment AACN is pleased to announce availability of a National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) mentored training award to support a graduate student (Master's, Doctoral, or Post-Doctoral) from an... Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
House Subcommittee Takes First Step and Advances Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization AACN applauds the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health for advancing the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019 by a unanimous voice vote. Thursday, July 11, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Invitation to NCSBN's New Research Study - Safe Student Reports NCSBN invites nursing programs to participate in a study involving the collection of nursing student errors and near misses. Wednesday, June 12, 2019 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership