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Explore AACN awards and recognition opportunities for nursing students, celebrating leadership, academic achievement, service, and contributions to the nursing profession.
AACN created this awards program to recognize and showcase excellence in PhD dissertations and final DNP projects completed by students in research- and practice-focused doctoral programs. Many doctoral students are advancing ground-breaking research and practice innovations that are worthy of national recognition and could serve as exemplars for other students to emulate.
This annual award recognizes rising stars among graduate nursing students who have the potential to make a significant impact in health care. Award recipients exemplify leadership that is innovative, transformative, and visionary.