2012 Faculty Development Conference Register for a Free Webinar Register for a NursingCAS Demo 2011 Fall Meeting Highlights 2011 Annual Report Available
2012 Faculty Development Conference

Join AACN in Atlanta to Explore Successful Strategies for New Faculty

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Register for a Free Webinar

AACN is offering two dozen free Webinars this fall for nurse faculty teaching in baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs.

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Register for a NursingCAS Demo

Over 100 schools are now affiliated with NursingCAS. Join us for a free demo to learn more about how the service can benefit you.

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2011 Fall Meeting Highlights

Donald Jonas receives AACN's 2011 Partners in Excellence Award.

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2011 Annual Report Available

AACN's 2011 Annual Report Shaping the Future of Nursing Education is now available online.

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baccalaureate-and higher-degree nursing education.

UPCOMING EVENTS

February 9-11, 2012
Faculty Development Conference Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta GA
February 29 - March 1, 2012
Faculty Practice Pre-Conference San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio, TX
February 29 - March 1, 2012
ELNEC Train-the-Trainer Course San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio, TX
March 1- 3, 2012
Master’s Education Conference San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio, TX
March 23-24, 2012
Executive Development Series The Fairmont Washington DC Hotel, Washington, DC

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

December 9, 2011
New AACN Talking Points on Health Affairs Article on Registered Nurse Supply Working with co-author Dr. Peter Buerhaus, AACN developed talking points to help clarify some of the issues raised in a recent Health Affairs article about a younger cohort of nurses entering the profession and what this means in relation to the nursing shortage.
December 6, 2011
New AACN Data on Nursing Enrollments and Employment of BSN Graduates Today, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) released preliminary survey data showing that enrollment in all types of professional registered nursing (RN) programs increased from 2010 to 2011, including a 3.9% increase in entry-level Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree programs.
November 29, 2011
AACN Applauds Nomination of Distinguished Nurse Leader Marilyn Tavenner for CMS Administrator The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) applauds the Obama administration for nominating Marilyn Tavenner, MHA, BSN, RN, a leading voice for health care in the US, as the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
November 3, 2011
AACN Presents Inaugural Awards to Innovative Student Learning Opportunities AACN is pleased to announce that the inaugural BSN Awards for Innovative Clinical Rotation in a Nursing Home were presented at AACN’s Fall Semiannual Meeting on October 21, 2011 in Washington, DC.
October 18, 2011
NursingCAS Reaches First Milestone with More Than 100 Schools Now Participating AACN is pleased to announce that more than 100 schools of nursing are now affiliated with NursingCAS, the nation’s only centralized application service for students applying to registered nursing (RN) programs.
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HIGHLIGHTED SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

Luz Huntington
Univ. of Alabama
Birmingham

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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