Lt. Gen. Dorothy A. Hogg to Receive McGovern Lectureship Award

At the Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC), AACN will welcome Lt. Gen. Dorothy A. Hogg as the recipient of the John P. 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 nurses in the U.S. military.

Lt. Gen. Hogg presentation will focus on leading through change while keeping your organization moving forward and inspiring others to join you on the quest to meet your mission. Her presentation will occur Sunday, October 31.

The McGovern Award honors John P. McGovern for his noted clinical practice and research, and distinguished record of scholarship, skill, and service. Award recipients are chosen by the AACN Board of Directors based on their scholarship and the notability of their contributions to nursing, health care, or higher education.

The Academic Nursing Leadership Conference will take place October 30-November 1 in Washington, DC at the JW Marriott Hotel. Those who prefer to join virtually and explore what a hybrid event looks like are welcome to participate online.