Back to News Faculty Link Newsletter: November 2021 Monday, November 8, 2021 | Faculty Link November 2021 Issue 听 New Faculty Scholars Announced by AACN鈥檚 Foundation for Academic Nursing Upcoming听Conferences 听 Latest Updates听on the AACN Essentials听 AACN Extends Deadline for Feedback on Position Statement on the Research-Focused Doctorate Upcoming Webinars 听 Apply Now for Next Year's Leadership Programs Call for Nominations for the 2022 CNL Awards AACN鈥檚 Faculty Resource Central:听Well-Being & Resilience Apply for AACN鈥檚 Diversity Lectureship Award 听 Join the Faculty Leadership Network AACN Career Center Registration Now Open for 2022 Student Policy Summit Washington Weekly 听 Join Online Discussions听through AACN Connect 听 听 听 听 View the Latest Job Vacancies in Academic Nursing 听 听 Explore the latest vacancies in nursing education, administration, practice, and research听by visiting 明星八卦 Career Center!听听 听 Over 80听positions are currently posted.听 听 View Faculty Vacancies 听 Post an Ad AACN Extends Feedback on the New Position Statement on the Research-Focused Doctorate 听 As part of the consensus-building process, 明星八卦 is seeking comments from AACN members and stakeholders from October 15-November 12, 2021. Feedback received from members and stakeholders will be critically considered by the task force for inclusion in the final statement. Register for Upcoming Workshops听 听 Deans and faculty teaching in research-focused doctoral nursing programs along with other stakeholders are invited to participate in one of the two virtual workshops (November 8 and November 17) to provide feedback on the draft statement. 听 Learn more 听 Apply for 明星八卦 Diversity Lectureship Award 听 明星八卦 Diversity, Inclusion, and听Sustainability in Nursing Education Lectureship Award recognizes outstanding contributions made by schools of nursing that champion diversity, inclusion, cultural humility, and community outreach.听听Annual awards may be made to one school in each of the following categories: Public Colleges/Universities Private College/Universities Small Liberal Arts Colleges Academic Health Centers Nominees must demonstrate excellence in nursing education in both the criteria and areas of achievements listed on the award page here. Each winner will receive a $1,000 award and plaque. 听 Deadline to submit an award application is January 15 at 12:00 PM (ET). 听 Learn more Join the Conversation on AACN Connect 听 听is the place to have your voice heard in the academic nursing community. 听 听 Here's what fellow members are talking about: Students Caring for COVID-19 Patients 听 Graduate Admission Requirements 听 The New AACN听Essentials See more discussions and chime in on these important conversations听.听 Student Policy Summit Registration Now Open 听 March 27-28, 2022 Washington, DC 听 The AACN Student Policy Summit (SPS)听is a two-day conference held in Washington, DC and is open to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students enrolled at an AACN member institution. Students who attend the Summit will enjoy an in-depth immersion in the federal policy process and nursing鈥檚 role in professional advocacy.听 听 Learn more Meet the New 明星八卦 Faculty Scholars The听Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic arm of AACN, is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 recipients of the听AACN Faculty Scholars Grant Program. Following.a competitive process involving 57 applications from facultly nationwide, the nurse educators to receive funding for their scholarly projects are听Dr.听Laurie Kennedy-Malone听from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for her work on听Enhancing Nurse Practitioner Competency-Based Education and Assessment with Innovative Video Simulations,听and听Dr. Kristen Munyan听from Oakland University for her work on听Enhancing Laboratory Infrastructure to Support At-Risk and ESL Students.听Read the press release.听 Click here to learn more about 明星八卦's Faculty Scholars.听 听 For more information about 明星八卦 Foundation and听the Faculty Scholars Grant Program,听contact 明星八卦鈥檚 Foundation Director, Dr. Katie Fioravanti, at听kfioravanti@aacnnursing.org.听 Are you Attending Transform 2021?听 We鈥檙e just a few weeks away from 明星八卦 Transform听2021听Conference with听over 750 faculty members听now registered!听听 听 This new hybrid event combines AACN鈥檚 former Baccalaureate and Master鈥檚 Conferences and will provide a closer look at the latest innovations impacting higher education and health care.听 听 Don't miss this exciting program with sessions on entrepreneurship, improving health care through telehealth, achieving success during challenging times, using the power of influence to transform nursing education, and much more. 听 Register for Transform 2021 听 If you haven鈥檛 registered for the pre-conferences yet, there's still time to do so! Attendees can earn up to听16 CEUs.听Note that pre-conferences are in-person events only. 听 Pre-Conference Opportunities: Faculty Development Conference | Earn 6.25 CEUs Meeting the Moment: Exploring the New AACN Essentials December 1, 2021 听 Executive Development Series for Faculty | Earn 7.75听CEUs Pivoting to the Emerging Future December 1-2, 2021 听 Faculty Leadership Network (FLN) Program | Earn 2.5&nbs Related News