National League for Nursing

National League for Nursing The National League for Nursing represents nurse faculty and leaders in nursing education.

Founded in 1893 as the nation’s first nursing association, the NLN promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce to advance the health of our nation and the global community. The NLN offers faculty development programs, networking opportunities, testing and assessment, nursing research grants, and public policy initiatives to its 40,000 individual and 1,300 institutional members. Through Facebook, the National League for Nursing seeks to support and honor our core values of caring, integrity, diversity and inclusion, and excellence. The NLN welcomes and encourages your comments and perspectives on the content we post and generally do not moderate posts and comments from others, except where content is offensive, hateful, threatening, or libelous; is racist, sexist, homophobic, or otherwise discriminates against a class of people; contains spam or fraudulent links; or endorses illegal activity. We ask that you keep comments relevant to the original post, and refrain from repeating the same message across multiple unrelated posts. Any post deemed to be in violation of this policy is subject to reporting and/or removal, and the user is subject to being blocked from our page. The views expressed in Facebook comments are created by our community, and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of the NLN.

The NLN is pleased to present our 2025 Public Policy Award to Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, who has served as a strong...
12/18/2025

The NLN is pleased to present our 2025 Public Policy Award to Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, who has served as a strong advocate for increasing educational opportunities in nursing and addressing the social determinants of health. Congratulations and thank you for your support of the nursing profession!

Read more: https://bit.ly/3KDCTfd

See your research in the pages of Nursing Education Perspectives!Our next special issue on the theme “Creating a Healthy...
12/18/2025

See your research in the pages of Nursing Education Perspectives!

Our next special issue on the theme “Creating a Healthy Work Environment in Nursing Education” with guest editors Dr. Mark C. Hand and Dr. Steven J. Palazzo will be published in September 2026. Research may cover a range of topics aimed at supporting faculty and student well-being and success, including organizational culture, wellness initiatives, work-life balance, and more. Manuscripts are due January 12.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4oKRvs0

💐 Brighten someone's new year with a beautiful bouquet of flowers — and support the future of nursing education at the s...
12/17/2025

💐 Brighten someone's new year with a beautiful bouquet of flowers — and support the future of nursing education at the same time!

When you send flowers through our special fundraiser, a portion of each sale goes to the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education and supports our mission to further nursing education through scholarships, research grants, and more. Your mentor or mentee in nursing education will be touched by your thoughtful and meaningful gesture. So go ahead — make someone's day!

https://bit.ly/4ipg7Dy

Is your nursing program considering NLN CNEA accreditation in the new year? Get started with a FREE webinar Jan. 13 that...
12/16/2025

Is your nursing program considering NLN CNEA accreditation in the new year? Get started with a FREE webinar Jan. 13 that covers the policies & application process for pre-accreditation candidacy. The biggest journeys begin with a single step!

Register now: https://bit.ly/489HgHK

Bringing more men into nursing goes beyond addressing shortages; it represents a critical step toward a more balanced an...
12/15/2025

Bringing more men into nursing goes beyond addressing shortages; it represents a critical step toward a more balanced and equitable healthcare system, writes NLN President & CEO Dr. Beverly Malone.

Read more: https://bit.ly/48ciRRP

As the candles are lit this week, we send our warmest thoughts to all our members who celebrate. Happy Hanukkah! Wishing...
12/14/2025

As the candles are lit this week, we send our warmest thoughts to all our members who celebrate. Happy Hanukkah! Wishing you eight wonderful nights of love and light. 🕎

New addition to the NLN Well-being Resource Center!"Securing LPN/LVN Supply and Career Progression" is a report develope...
12/13/2025

New addition to the NLN Well-being Resource Center!

"Securing LPN/LVN Supply and Career Progression" is a report developed with sponsorship from AARP that explores strategies to overcome the challenges of ensuring an adequate supply of LPNs/LVNs and address burnout in the nursing workforce.

Download now for free: https://bit.ly/3MzUCVe

ICYMI: The Nursing EDge: Unscripted podcast hit a major milestone with our 150th episode! Celebrate five seasons of inno...
12/12/2025

ICYMI: The Nursing EDge: Unscripted podcast hit a major milestone with our 150th episode! Celebrate five seasons of innovation and inspiration with us — tune in to this historic episode featuring internationally recognized simulation pioneer Dr. Suzie Kardong-Edgren reflecting on her trailblazing career: https://bit.ly/3LBi6ck

12/11/2025

🎧 New on the podcast: Season 5 concludes with a powerful conversation between Dr. Suzanne Smeltzer and Colleen Meakim (Villanova University M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing) on how nursing education can better prepare students to care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Find us on your favorite podcast app or listen now: https://bit.ly/48O7rmr

🎁 The holiday season is for giving!When you donate to the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education, your gift also recognize...
12/10/2025

🎁 The holiday season is for giving!

When you donate to the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education, your gift also recognizes the legacy of someone who has made a positive impact on your life. Give in honor of a mentor or mentee who has inspired and changed you, and you'll directly support the NLN Foundation's mission to fund scholarships and research grants that advance the field of nursing education.

Text 2025giving to 50155 to get started or donate online right now: https://bit.ly/3JAqXdw

Once again, NLN President & CEO Dr. Beverly Malone is among Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Health Ca...
12/09/2025

Once again, NLN President & CEO Dr. Beverly Malone is among Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Health Care!

Since 2015, Dr. Malone has repeatedly been included in this elite yearly list of the 100 top figures in health care institutions, professional associations, policy circles, and government, business, and nonprofits. This year, the magazine cited her vision in making AI the centerpiece of the 2025 NLN Education Summit, including the release of a new vision statement on AI in nursing education, and for expanding professional development opportunities for nurse educators through the NLN.

Join us in congratulating Dr. Malone on this honor!

Read more: https://bit.ly/4rLH9tx

Get funding for your nursing education research!Applications are now open for NLN Research Grants, with awards up to $30...
12/08/2025

Get funding for your nursing education research!

Applications are now open for NLN Research Grants, with awards up to $30,000 available to support research that promotes evidence-based teaching and advances the science of nursing education. Several awards are earmarked for research by graduate and doctoral students in nursing education and early-career researchers.

Learn more and apply by January 21: https://bit.ly/46UBLJC

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