UPCOMING EVENTS
April 17-19, 2013
Business Officers of Nursing Schools (BONUS) Meeting Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, Austin, TX
Business Officers of Nursing Schools (BONUS) Meeting Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, Austin, TX
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
March 12, 2013
City of Hope and AACN Partner to Enhance Patient Care The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded grant funding to the City of Hope Medical Center to prepare Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) faculty to integrate palliative care content into DNP program curricula.
City of Hope and AACN Partner to Enhance Patient Care The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded grant funding to the City of Hope Medical Center to prepare Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) faculty to integrate palliative care content into DNP program curricula.
February 25, 2013
Johnson & Johnson Campaign and AACN Expand Minority Nurse Faculty Scholarship AACN announced that the Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future has renewed its support for the national Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars Program. Designed to enhance racial/ethnic diversity within the nurse faculty population in the U.S., this collaborative effort provides generous financial support, mentoring, and leadership development to graduate students committed to teaching in schools of nursing after graduation.
Johnson & Johnson Campaign and AACN Expand Minority Nurse Faculty Scholarship AACN announced that the Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future has renewed its support for the national Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars Program. Designed to enhance racial/ethnic diversity within the nurse faculty population in the U.S., this collaborative effort provides generous financial support, mentoring, and leadership development to graduate students committed to teaching in schools of nursing after graduation.
February 22, 2013
AACN Mourns the Loss of Former President Janet Rodgers Nursing Dean Emerita and Professor, Janet Rodgers, PhD, RN, FAAN, died Sunday, February 17, 2013, after suffering complications from a respiratory condition. Dr. Rodgers was Dean of the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science from 1987 until 2001. She received a B.S. from Wagner College, and an M.A. in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Ph.D. in Nursing from New York University.
AACN Mourns the Loss of Former President Janet Rodgers Nursing Dean Emerita and Professor, Janet Rodgers, PhD, RN, FAAN, died Sunday, February 17, 2013, after suffering complications from a respiratory condition. Dr. Rodgers was Dean of the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science from 1987 until 2001. She received a B.S. from Wagner College, and an M.A. in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Ph.D. in Nursing from New York University.
February 14, 2013
AACN Appoints GNSA Leadership Council AACN is pleased to announce that 10 nursing students have been appointed to serve on the newly formed Leadership Council of the Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA). Following a national call for nominations, the following individuals will formally begin their terms on the Council beginning March 1, 2013
AACN Appoints GNSA Leadership Council AACN is pleased to announce that 10 nursing students have been appointed to serve on the newly formed Leadership Council of the Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA). Following a national call for nominations, the following individuals will formally begin their terms on the Council beginning March 1, 2013
February 12, 2013
AACN Awards CNL Visionary Leader and Vanguard Awards AACN is pleased to announce that two national nursing leaders – Dr. Joan Shinkus Clark from Texas Health Resources and Dr. Marjorie Wiggins from Maine Medical Center – are the recipients of the 2013 CNL Visionary Leader Award. The CNL Vanguard Award, which recognizes the innovative work of a CNL-certified nurse, was also presented at the Summit to Barbara Edwards from St. Lucie Medical Center for her exemplary work as a true champion for patient safety.
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AACN Awards CNL Visionary Leader and Vanguard Awards AACN is pleased to announce that two national nursing leaders – Dr. Joan Shinkus Clark from Texas Health Resources and Dr. Marjorie Wiggins from Maine Medical Center – are the recipients of the 2013 CNL Visionary Leader Award. The CNL Vanguard Award, which recognizes the innovative work of a CNL-certified nurse, was also presented at the Summit to Barbara Edwards from St. Lucie Medical Center for her exemplary work as a true champion for patient safety.
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Anissa BuhringUniversity of
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Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future Scholarship Winners The Johnson & Johnson/AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars program provides financial support to graduate nursing students from minority...
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