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AACN Seeks Proposals for a National Study on the DNP 8 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
With the national movement to the DNP well underway, the AACN Board is seeking to identify best practices related to facilitating programmatic change and delineate barriers that may be addressed throu...
AACN Submits Comments for the Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act 2 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
In response to a request for comments about the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA) [Pub. L. No. 89-329], AACN submitted comments to the House Committee on Education and the Wor...
AACN and the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Join to Launch National Nurse Initiative 25 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Leaders with The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and AACN announced a new collaboration to recognize nurses who exhibit leadership in compassionate, humanistic care as educators, researchers, mentors and pr...
Eight Educator Scholarships Available for Harvard Macy Institute 2014 Program 22 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is sponsoring partial scholarships of $5,000 for up to Eight Gold Humanism Scholars at the Harvard Macy Institute 2014 Program for Educators. The foundation seeks to supp...
Senate LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee Approves their FY 2014 Funding Levels 9 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
The Senate Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee approved their FY 2014 appropriations bill by voice vote. The bill provides the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development program...
Introducing the New AACN-Wharton Executive Leadership Fellows 1 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
AACN is pleased to announce the second class of nursing deans who have successfully completed the AACN-Wharton Executive Leadership Program. Launched in 2012 in collaboration with the Wharton School o...
AACN Applauds Ruling that Upholds Race Conscious Admissions Decisions at US Colleges and Universities 27 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
On Monday, June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court essentially upheld current university policies related to race-based admission decisions by remanding the Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin case back t...
AACN Commends Legislation Permitting APRNs to Certify Home Health Services 26 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
On June 26, 2013, Representative Greg Walden (R-OR) and Representative Allyson Schwartz (D-PA) introduced H.R. 2504, the Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2013. The bill would allow nurse p...
NCIN Program Awards Grants to 52 Schools of Nursing 26 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced awards to 52 schools of nursing that have been selected to participate in RWJF’s prestigious New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program (NCIN)...
Jonas Center and AACN Expand the Nation's Supply of PhD and DNP Nurses 21 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence and AACN are pleased to announce that the application process for new scholarship funding for nursing students enrolled in research-focused (PhD) and practice-f...
