Face of Academic Nursing

The Face of Academic Nursing


Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) are imperative to the success of nursing students, faculty, and institutions. By ensuring strong nursing pathways, we help maintain access to high-quality care for patients nationwide.  This site serves as a hub for learning about these vital federal programs and their impact.

What are Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs?

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Title VIII and NINR Snapshot
 

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Why does the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Matter?

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Share How Title VIII & NINR Make an Impact

Help us amplify the importance of Title VIII and NINR in shaping the future of academic nursing and health care. Share your individual or institution's experience, insights, and stories by completing the survey.

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Title VIII & NINR Impact Roadmap

As AACN collects valuable insights from institutions across the country, an interactive map will showcase the national impact of Title VIII and NINR. The more surveys we receive, the clearer and more comprehensive this map will become, telling the full story of how these programs are shaping nursing education and care across the nation.

Help us build this powerful tool by sharing your experiences to showcase the face of academic nursing. 

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Coming Soon: More Resources and Impact Stories

As we gather insights and surveys from nursing schools, faculty, students, and researchers across the country, we will share and highlight the value of Title VIII and NINR. Through submissions we hope to share:

  • Impact Stories: Real-life examples of how Title VIII and NINR are making a difference in nursing education and patient care.
  • Education Resources: Helpful one-pagers and policy updates to support nursing schools in navigating Title VIII and NINR updates.
  • Testimonial Videos: Hear from nurse leaders, faculty, students about their experiences with these programs.
  • State Impact One-pagers: Easy to understand reports showcasing how Title VIII and NINR are impacting nursing education and healthcare at the constituent level. 

Rachel Minahan
Director of Government Affairs
rminahan@aacnnursing.org

Josh Adams
Director of Policy
jadams@aacnnursing.org