AACN Statement on the Supreme Court Decision Against Race-Conscious Admissions Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious admissions practices used at Harvard and the University of North Carolina were unconstitutional, violating the Equal Protection... Thursday, June 29, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Policy & Advocacy
Rounds with Leadership: Scanning the Higher Education Landscape Several concerns are generating much conversation in academic circles these days, including the increasing costs of higher education, the impact of the pandemic on student mental health and... Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | Education, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Mourns the Loss of Past Board Chair Carole Anderson Dr. Carole Anderson, an important figure in the history of AACN and former dean at The Ohio State University, passed away June 5, 2023, at her home in Columbus, Ohio. Wednesday, June 21, 2023 | Membership Announcements
Faculty Link Newsletter: June 2023 The Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic arm of AACN, is seeking applications for AACN's Faculty Scholars Grant Program. This program provides support to nurse educators leading... Monday, June 12, 2023 | Newsletter, Faculty Link
GNSA Bulletin - June 2023 Edition Summer is right around the corner! It’s hard to believe that another school year has come and gone, but I hope we can all take time to reflect and rest. Below are some ideas I hope you can... Wednesday, June 7, 2023 | Newsletter, GNSA Bulletin
Inside Syllabus: Q&A with George Haddad In this issue of Syllabus, AACN interviews George Haddad, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Liaison International. Tuesday, June 6, 2023 | Newsletter, Syllabus
AACN Response to the Legislative Actions Impacting DEI AACN continues to monitor legislative action impacting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the country, and we stand firm in our commitment to our nursing schools and to the overarching... Friday, June 2, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Rounds with Leadership: A Closer Look at the AACN Data Earlier this month, AACN released findings from our Fall 2022 annual survey, which show declining student enrollment across nursing program levels. AACN staff are working to discern the causes of... Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | Enrollment, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Partners with Macy Foundation on Webinar Series: Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion for Nurses with Disabilities The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is hosting a FREE 3-part series of webinars for nurse educators on Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion for Nurses with Disabilities in partnership with AACN,... Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | Education, Professional Development
AACN Releases New Statement on the Timeline for Essentials Implementation Over the last two years, a large majority of member schools have made great progress in transitioning their programs to meet the new competency expectations. Faculty have answered the call for... Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | Essentials
Data Spotlight: A Closer Look at Enrollment and Graduation Trends In 2022, for the first time since 2000, enrollment in generic baccalaureate programs declined slightly compared to the previous year. When comparing the schools that reported in both 2021 and... Monday, May 22, 2023 | Enrollment, Research & Data, Data Spotlights
Faculty Link Newsletter: May 2023 See the latest funding opportunities for faculty and students and upcoming professional development events. Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | Funding Opportunities, Faculty Link
Celebrating National Nurses Week 2023 This month on Twitter, we'll showcase resources, tools, and highlights related to self-care, recognition, professional development, and community engagement. Don’t miss these... Saturday, May 6, 2023 | Membership Announcements, Scholarships
AACN and QGenda Launch New Scholarship to Support Nursing Students in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs AACN and QGenda are pleased to announce the launch of a new scholarship program to support the preparation of new nurses and those seeking to advance their education. Open to nursing students... Friday, May 5, 2023 | Foundation, Press Release, Scholarships
AACN Launches Redesigned Website AACN has launched a newly redesigned and updated website. The new website remains at www.aacnnursing.org but has a different look and feel with bold colors, images, and more tools for... Friday, May 5, 2023 | Membership Announcements