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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. Join us in Orlando for #NLNSummit25! summit.NLN.org
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👋 Hello Bluesky! We are the National League for Nursing, the US’s first nursing organization and dedicated to supporting nursing faculty across the educational spectrum. We’re excited to connect with you over nursing education issues & share professional development opportunities. #NursingEdSky
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

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December 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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. 🕎
December 14, 2025 at 8:24 PM
ICYMI: The Nursing EDge: Unscripted podcast hit a major milestone with our 150th episode! Tune in to this historic episode featuring internationally recognized simulation pioneer Dr. Suzie Kardong-Edgren reflecting on her trailblazing career: https://bit.ly/3LBi6ck

#NursingEdSky
December 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎧 New on the podcast: Dr. Suzanne Smeltzer & Colleen Meakim (Villanova U) discuss how nursing education can better prepare students to care for individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities. Find us on your favorite podcast app or listen now: bit.ly/48O7rmr

#NursingEdSky
December 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The holiday season is for giving! Donate to the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education in honor of a mentor or mentee who has inspired and changed you & support the Foundation's mission to fund scholarships & grants that advance nursing education. Text 2025giving to 50155 to donate now! #NursingEdSky
December 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Once again, NLN President & CEO Dr. Beverly Malone is among the @modernhealthcare.bsky.social 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 across health care. Read more: https://bit.ly/4rLH9tx
December 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Linfield is leading the future of nursing.

Dean Paul Smith talks with OPB about his historic election as chair-elect of the @nlnursing.bsky.social
— the first male in the organization’s 132-year history — and the path forward for nursing education.

🎧 www.opb.org/article/2025...
December 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Get funding for your nursing education research! NLN Research Grants support research that promotes evidence-based teaching & advances the science of nursing education. Awards up to $30,000 + funding for graduate & doctoral students available. Apply by 1/21: https://bit.ly/46UBLJC

#NursingEdSky
December 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
As we enter the season of giving, learn the long history connecting nursing and philanthropy and how to build a "culture of giving" as a nurse leader in a new NLN OnDemand course. Learn at your own pace & earn contact hours before the year ends! Register: https://bit.ly/3HTXY3u

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December 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
For the 20th anniversary of the Debra Spunt Lecture, NLN members can help decide the 2026 Spunt lecturer. If you or someone you know would be a good fit for this lecture on simulation-based education, submit a nomination by 1/21. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4pNuMM1

#Simulation #NursingEdSky
December 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Associate Professor Robin Austin, PhD, DNP, DC, NI-BC, FAMIA, FAAN, is building a standardized, whole-person approach to improve how menopause symptoms are documented, studied and understood!

Read more: nursing.umn.edu/news-events/...
December 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Support the future of nursing education on #GivingTuesday! Your gift of any amount helps the NLN Foundation fund scholarships for future nursing faculty and grants for innovative nursing education research. Text GiveNLN25 to 50155 and help us reach our $6,000 goal today.

#NursingEdSky
December 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
NLN Credentialing is seeking candidates to take a pilot test for a new PN/VN faculty certification. The pilot test is offered at a discounted rate & must be taken by 12/18. Passing score certifications will be awarded in 2026.

Learn more & register: https://bit.ly/4i5X9lK

#NursingEdSky
December 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
In this season of reflection and gratitude, we are deeply grateful for all our nurse educators and leaders. Thank you for making a profound difference in the lives of your students and for advancing and upholding the standards of nursing education. Happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
See your research in the pages of Nursing Education Perspectives! Our next special issue is on the theme “Creating a Healthy Work Environment in Nursing Education” with guest editors Dr. Mark C. Hand and Dr. Steven J. Palazzo. Learn more & submit by Jan. 12: https://bit.ly/4oKRvs0

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November 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
📢 Call for abstracts: Submit a podium or poster proposal for #NLNSummit26 focused on research, simulations & evidence-based teaching strategies to prepare nursing students and faculty for emergencies and disasters to come. Submit by 12/4: https://bit.ly/4ocMyaF

#NursingEdSky
November 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎉 Celebrate the 150th episode of Nursing EDge: Unscripted with us! In this milestone podcast episode, internationally recognized simulation pioneer Dr. Suzie Kardong-Edgren reflects on her trailblazing career in nursing simulation. Full episode: bit.ly/3LBi6ck

#NursingEdSky
November 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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We at the @nlnursing.bsky.social agree! Nurse scientists do deserve a lot more recognition for their work. Thank you for all that you do for nursing!

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
Why Nursing Science Deserves More Recognition
Nursing science consistently fails to receive the recognition, funding, and policy support it deserves. That costs lives.
www.medscape.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Art in Medicine is a new program for clinical health care trainees who are invested in creativity and reflection in clinical settings. This year-long cohort will meet monthly online to explore creative expression, narrative medicine, and community-building. Apply by 12/3: https://bit.ly/43GYCZM
November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
#GivingTuesday is your chance to support the NLN Foundation's mission of empowering nurse educators while participating in a larger effort to spread generosity. Mark your calendar for Dec. 2 & help the Foundation reach its $6,000 fundraising goal here: https://bit.ly/47xscCc

#NursingEdSky
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Get funding for your nursing education research! NLN Research Grants support research that promotes evidence-based teaching & advances the science of nursing education. Awards up to $30,000 + funding for graduate & doctoral students available. Apply by 1/21: https://bit.ly/46UBLJC

#NursingEdSky
November 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Active shooter and swatting incidents are an unfortunate reality on college campuses. Join our panel of experts on 11/21 to learn practical strategies your nursing school can implement to prevent, prepare for & mitigate active shooter incidents. Register now: https://bit.ly/48mecx7

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November 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
💻 New webinar: Dr. Kristen M. Brown (@hopkinsnursing.bsky.social) explores the current state of simulation-based education and the integration of extended reality (XR) & artificial intelligence (AI) into advanced practice nursing learning experiences. Register: https://bit.ly/4hEWQhO

#NursingEdSky
November 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎧 New on the podcast: Nursing students will inevitably encounter incivility in the workplace. Dr. LisaMarie Wands (Emory University) shares her research on using cognitive rehearsal training in nursing education to counteract such incivility. Listen now: bit.ly/4ojBo4c

#NursingEdSky
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
On Veterans Day, we express our deepest gratitude and respect for veterans who have also dedicated their lives to nursing and especially nursing education. Thank you to all veteran nurses for your selfless commitment to teaching, healing & service today and every day!

#VeteransDay #NursingEdSky
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM