NLN 2022 Education Summit Opens Registration The NLN announces the opening of registration for the 2022 NLN Education Summit, set for September 28-30 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. This year’s theme, Healthy Planet, Healthy People: Leading the Way Through Education, Practice, and Policy, will focus on the vital need for nurses and nurse educators to respond to and proactively address climate change, health equity, and sustainability in managing global health and wellness. Early bird rate ends May 31. Register Now
Doctoral Students Can Attend the Summit at a Discounted Rate Attending the Summit represents a great opportunity for doctoral students to become integrated into a network of master teachers and academic scholars, and to make lasting connections with leaders in nursing education. The reduced Summit registration fee of $400 is available to a limited number of doctoral students who meet the eligibility criteria. This registration includes attendance to all general concurrent sessions; admission to pre-conference workshops is not included but can be purchased separately.
To take advantage of this offer, you must submit the completed Doctoral Student Information Form to bwashington@nln.org with the title “DocStudent” in the subject line. To qualify for the discounted rate, all criteria listed on the form must be met. Deadline April 20. Learn More
NLN Offers Newly Updated Mentoring Toolkit Download a copy of the new NLN Mentoring Toolkit, available now online. You'll learn about the background and significance of mentoring; the theoretical basis for mentoring; the implications of mentoring for role development; the benefits and challenges of mentoring; mentor program recommendations; and the dos and don'ts of mentoring. Download Now
Supporting Resilience & Well-Being for Students How can we as nurse educators develop a culture of resilience and well-being in the classroom and prepare practice-ready nurses who graduate from our academic programs with a toolkit of self-care resources? NLN Chair Kathleen Poindexter describes a moral imperative to promote “a balance between environmental, mental, physical, and social relationships” in the classroom by “developing an open, engaging, and interactive teaching style; fostering positive student and faculty relationships; balancing curricular demands; and demonstrating respect for and interest in students” in the Nursing Education Perspectives article “Resilience, Well-Being, and Preparation for the Profession: A Moral Imperative.” Read More
NLN Earns Workplace Honors from goDCgo The NLN proudly announces that the association has been recognized as a Platinum Ambassador and received a 2022 Employer Award from goDCgo, an initiative of the D.C. Department of Transportation that encourages the use of sustainable transportation. Congratulations!
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Apply Now for an NLN Edmund J. Y. Pajarillo Health Informatics & Innovation Scholarship With a focus on informatics and innovation in the use of data analysis and health information technology, the Edmund J.Y. Pajarillo scholarship opens a new avenue of scholarship to support NLN members. Multiple real-world applications of these research studies are urgently needed. For nurses and nurse educators enrolled in an accredited graduate level program focusing on health informatics and innovation in research in nursing education. Learn More
This Wednesday, Learn More About the Scholarship Application Process Join the staff and chairs of the NLN Foundation Scholarship Selection Panel to learn more about the scholarship application process. They will discuss each of the available scholarships, share tips on applying, and answer any questions. The webinar will be hosted on Zoom and attendees will be let in beginning at 12:55 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, April 6. Learn More
Hospital Technology Spurs Advancements in Patient-Centered Nursing Education Sophisticated virtual instructional resources, like simulation, transition students into technology-laden practice while protecting the critical “high-touch” collaborative spirit that has long guided nurse-patient relationships. Beyond the classroom, nurse educators have propelled the science of health informatics, which is the field of science and engineering aimed at developing methods and technologies for the acquisition, processing, and study of patient data. Read More
Check Out the Race & Power Experiential Learning Event “Race and Power: Keeping It Real Amid the Mess,” May 19-22, will be an experiential learning event conducted in the Group Relations tradition. This event will not feature experts delivering slide presentations to relatively passive learners. Instead, it will be an opportunity to grapple with the title themes in the context of a temporary organization that participants and staff will co-create. Early bird registration ends April 19. Learn More
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