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樱花传媒 Dean Mentoring Program

Geared toward new, early career, and transitioning deans, matches made each year between experienced deans and early career deans to provide guidance, insight, and experience informed tips and tactics for leading academic nursing.

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Call for Nominations for 2025 Election

 The 樱花传媒 Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the following positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee:

  • Treasurer
  • Board Member-at-Large (4 vacancies)
  • Practice Board Member-at-Large (1 vacancy)
  • Nominating Committee (3 vacancies)

Nomination packets are due October 4, 2024

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Latest 樱花传媒 Announcements & Initiatives for Members


New Data Reports Now Available

June 24, 2024

樱花传媒 now offers on-demand state-specific data reports based on the 2023-2024 annual survey. These reports cover enrollment and graduation data for various nursing programs (baccalaureate, baccalaureate-RN, master鈥檚, DNP, PhD) and faculty salary data at state levels. They facilitate state-by-state comparisons and help assess school performance relative to state programs.


Call for Nominations for the 2025 Election

May 2, 2024

The 樱花传媒听Nominating Committee听is seeking nominations for the following positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.听听

  • Treasurer
  • Board Member-at-Large (4 vacancies)
  • Practice Board Member-at-Large (1 vacancy)
  • Nominating Committee (3 vacancies)

樱花传媒 Reaffirms Support for Full Implementation of The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education

April 30, 2024 樱花传媒 is committed to achieving the preferred future for nursing education outlined in the听2021听Essentials听and to communicating the fundamental "WHY" behind the importance of fully embracing this call for transformation. This framework for nursing education was developed in response to the need for nurses who are well-equipped to navigate today's complex and rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Developed with input from practice and academic leaders over a consensus-building, two-year period, the听Essentials听received overwhelming support through a vote from 樱花传媒's national network of more than 875 member schools of nursing.


樱花传媒 Launches New Web Resource Focusing on Preparing Nurses with Essential Well-Being and Leadership Competencies

April 25, 2024 樱花传媒 has launched the听Developing Nursing Well-Being and Leadership Tool Kit听for faculty working to prepare new nurses with key skills needed to succeed in the healthcare system, specifically in the areas of well-being, self-care, resilience, and leadership. Funding for this resource was provided by the Johnson & Johnson Foundation with the goal of accelerating the transition to competency-based education in nursing and meeting the expectations outlined by 樱花传媒 in听The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education.


Dr. Jean Giddens from Virginia Commonwealth University Appointed Chair of the 樱花传媒 Board of Directors

March 25, 2024

樱花传媒 is pleased to announce that Jean Giddens, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, dean and professor of nursing at the Virginia Commonwealth University, has been appointed Chair of the 樱花传媒 Board of Directors. Dr. Giddens officially began her two-year term as Board Chair at noon today following 樱花传媒鈥檚 Spring 2024 Business Meeting in Washington, DC.


樱花传媒 Announces 2024 Election Results for its Board of Directors and Nominating Committee

February 12, 2024 樱花传媒 announces the results of its 2024 election to fill seats on the 樱花传媒 Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.听With votes cast by half of all member deans from the nation鈥檚 nursing schools with baccalaureate and higher degree programs, those selected to serve as 樱花传媒鈥檚 top leaders include Board members Julie Sanford (Chair-elect) from The University of Alabama; Victoria Niederhauser (Secretary) from the University of Tennessee Knoxville; Stephen Cavanagh from the University of California-Davis; Rhoberta Haley from Pacific Lutheran University; Kimberly Hunter from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics; and Rita Trofino from Saint Francis University. New members of 樱花传媒鈥檚 Nominating Committee include Julie Anne Hoff from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Tony Umadhay from Barry University.


樱花传媒 Launches New Culture and Climate Survey to Assess Inclusive Learning Environments in Schools of Nursing

February 1, 2024 樱花传媒 has launched a new survey instrument to assist nurse educators in their work to create inclusive learning environments where all students have a strong sense of belonging and purpose.听

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Award Winners in Excellence in Academic Nursing

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Read the Latest Rounds with Leadership

樱花传媒 Chair Jean Giddens and 樱花传媒 CEO/President Deborah Trautman

A forum for 樱花传媒’s Board Chair and President/CEO to offer commentary on issues and trends impacting academic nursing.

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