Gallery of Leadership

To recognize academic nursing's contribution to addressing COVID-19 and help strengthen diversity in the nursing community, AACN has created this gallery to spotlight insights and inspirations from member deans whose faculty and students are leading efforts to confront the pandemic in their communities.

National Nurses Week 2021

This photo gallery focuses on the many ways that schools of nursing have stepped up to win the fight against COVID-19. Photos showcase how AACN member schools are working to further innovate the healthcare process while working with their communities,

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Combatting COVID-19

This video gallery spotlights AACN member deans whose faculty and students are leading efforts to confront the pandemic in their communities. Videos highlight the critical roles nurses are playing to keep patients safe as well as how your schools of nursing are demonstrating leadership and making an impact.

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Addressing Racism and Inequality

This video gallery focuses on how schools of nursing are addressing racism and inequality and fostering inclusive learning environments. Videos showcase how AACN member schools are working to end structural racism and champion equitable change.

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All Diversity School Contributions Frontline Impact Leadership Inspirational

Dr. Diane Breckenridge

Dean, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Marcella Rutherford

Dean, Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Dr. Kathryn Tart

Dean, University of Houston
Houston, TX

Dr. Tiffany Greer

Dean, Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL