Submit Your 2021 NLN Education Summit Abstract Now TheNLN Education Summit 2021is scheduled for September 23-25, and the call for abstracts isnow onlinethrough December 23.Submit an abstractto share your strategies for the future of nursing education.
As you prepare your abstract for submission, remember thatNursing Education Perspectiveshas a themed issue scheduled for Summit 2021 on the nursing education workforce, with another scheduled for Summit 2022 on educating during times of crisis. Sharing your research at the Summit and then in print inNursing Education Perspectiveshelps to advance the scholarship of nursing education.
Nominate Yourself as a Nursing Education Leader The NLN is now searching for dedicated members who are nurse educator leaders to volunteer to help the NLN:
Reshape, grow, and strengthen the nursing education workforce
Create and share innovative learning and knowledge
Influence national and international policy
If you are experienced in nursing policy, health, and higher education and you demonstrate expertise in public and private approaches to creative systems of health care delivery and higher education—Submit Your Nomination Today
Take Your Fitness to the Next Level with the #FitForFuture5K Challenge During the season of giving, theNLN Foundation for Nursing Educationchallenges nurses to actively get fit for the future by joining the NLN#FitForFuture5K Challenge!Register* todayand complete your 5K by December 6. Whether you run, walk, or jog, we challenge you to get fit because the future of nursing education, nursing, and the health of communities depends on a healthy YOU! Don't forget to post a selfie on social media with the hashtag #FitForFuture5K.Join the Challenge
*Registration includes a #FitForFuture5K T-shirt and proceeds benefit the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education.
NEWS & NOTES
The Nursing Faculty Shortage: How Can You be Part of the Solution? No matter who you are, the nursing faculty shortage could eventually affect you, whether you are giving or receiving care. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is not the only professional nursing association or organization concerned about the shortage. The American Nurses Association (ANA) and the National League for Nursing (NLN) also have voiced their apprehensions about the current situation. They also have proposed solutions to reduce or end the nursing faculty shortage.Read More
Experts Weigh In on Current Job Market Trends Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Hear from the experts, including NLN President and CEO Dr. Beverly Malone.Read More
Apply Now for a Daisy Foundation Conference Scholarship DAISY Honorees, regardless of the year they received the Award, may apply for a scholarship to a conference of their choice in support of their professional development. Scholarships are funded by the generous support of Cherokee Uniforms. Since 2017, more than 1,000 applications have been received resulting in $80,000 in scholarships to 40 different individuals for a wide range of conferences. Each year, 10 DAISY Nurses will be selected, based on applications submitted. Each receive up to a $2,000 scholarship to attend a conference of their choice. Virtual conferences will be included for the 2021 cycle.Apply by Nov. 30
JOBS UPDATE
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