AACN and NurseThink Launch New Scholarship Program To Help Address the Nurse Faculty Shortage AACN and NurseThink® are pleased to announce the launch of a new scholarship program focused on preparing future nurse faculty. Open to students enrolled in master’s and doctoral... Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | Press Release, Scholarships
Faculty Link Newsletter: March 2022 The ELAN program provides aspiring deans and senior faculty with a variety of interactive opportunities to enhance their executive leadership skills. This year-long program features a week-long... Monday, March 14, 2022 | Faculty Link
AACN Commends Congress for Passing Bipartisan Omnibus Package; Investments in Nursing Education and Research Included The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) commends Congress for passing H.R. 2471, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, which funds the federal government for the remainder of... Friday, March 11, 2022 | Policy & Advocacy, Press Release
ELNEC Expands Resources for Faculty on Palliative and End-of-Life Care Education ELNEC shares updates dedicated to online resources for faculty and program directors desiring to learn more about teaching innovation and evaluation of learning in palliative care education. Wednesday, March 9, 2022 | ELNEC Connections
Marjorie Wiggins Receives First CNL Lifetime Achievement Award The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) are pleased to award the first CNL Lifetime Achievement Award to Marjorie Wiggins, DNP, MBA,... Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | Membership Announcements
GNSA Bulletin - March 2022 Edition As a graduate nursing student, it can be very easy to get lost in just completing your coursework, meeting assignment deadlines, writing your dissertation, or working on your practice project.... Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | GNSA Bulletin
AACN Launches New Campaign to Address Vaccine Hesitancy and Health Misinformation with Funding from the CDC AACN has been awarded $1 million in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to launch a new initiative titled Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Among Nurses and... Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | Grant Initiatives, Population Health, Press Release
Rounds with Leadership: New Dimensions in Leadership According to veteran higher education writer David Rosowsky with Forbes magazine, there are five things academic leaders should focus on this year. Tackling any one of these could take... Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | Rounds with Leadership
Faculty Link Newsletter: February 2022 The Elevating Leaders in Academic Nursing (ELAN) program provides aspiring deans and senior faculty a number of interactive opportunities to enhance their executive leadership skills. This... Monday, February 14, 2022 | Faculty Link
AACN Recognizes Excellence in Clinical Nurse Leader Practice AACN and the Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) are pleased to announce the latest winners of the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Vanguard Award, which recognizes exceptional CNLs in... Monday, February 14, 2022 | Certification, Press Release
AACN Announces 2022 Election Results for Board of Directors and Nominating Committee AACN is pleased to announce the results of its 2022 election to fill seats on the AACN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. With votes cast by nearly two-thirds of all member... Thursday, February 10, 2022 | Membership Announcements, Press Release
Data Spotlight: Update on Nurse Faculty Vacancies For over 20 years, AACN has conducted an annual survey to assess nursing faculty shortages in the United States. After a decline in 2019 and 2020, the U.S nursing faculty vacancy rate has... Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | Research & Data, Data Spotlights
GNSA Bulletin - February 2022 Edition This month's newsletter features: mental health check in and mental health challenges, the newest GNSA Liaisons, funding opportunities, and upcoming webinars and events. Wednesday, February 2, 2022 | GNSA Bulletin
Diversity Digest Newsletter: Winter 2022 The Diversity Digest is a quarterly newsletter that highlights AACN's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and efforts from AACN member schools promoting... Thursday, January 27, 2022 | Diversity Digest
Rounds With Leadership: Engagement, Advocacy, and Impact As we look ahead to the promise of a new year – one that will most certainly bring new challenges and opportunities – we find inspiration in the words of poet and activist Amanda Gorman. Her... Wednesday, January 26, 2022 | Rounds with Leadership