WIN is now accepting abstracts to be considered for podium or poster presentation at the 2025 conference that will be held in Spokane, Washington from April 8-11. The Call for Abstracts has been posted to the website and is available HERE.The abstract submission deadline is Tuesday, October 15. Continue Reading
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Congratulations to WIN members and colleagues named to the 2024-26 cohort of Jonas Scholars! PRESS RELEASE Continue Reading
The National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities presents "Climate Change, Health, & Justice: A Workshop on Community-Engaged Research to Promote Health Equity." July 29, 2024, 12:30 – 5:30pm Eastern TimeJuly 30, 2024, 1:00 – 5:00pm Eastern Time(Workshop will be... Continue Reading
Congratulations to all WIN members and colleagues included in the 2024 Class of American Academy of Nursing Fellows!Nancy A. Allen, University of Utah College of NursingAlexa C. Curtis, University of Nevada, Reno Orvis School of NursingLinda C. Hofmann, University of Utah College of NursingLori S.... Continue Reading
Members of WIN’s DEI Committee published the article in the Volume 72, Issue 3 (May 2024) of Nursing Outlook. Highlights from the article include: Advancing health equity through professional nursing organizations. Strategies to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the... Continue Reading
Call for Applications:Disability Inclusion in Nursing Grants Program The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is pleased to invite applications for our new grants program Disability Inclusion in Nursing: A Grants Program to Advance Innovation and Systems Approaches for Nursing Education and Practice.... Continue Reading
The 2024 Program is HERE. Schedule at a Glance Conference Proceedings Continue Reading
Congratulations to Dr. Pamela H. Mitchell, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Professor Emeritus, University of Washington School of Nursing, on being named WIN Emeritus by the WIN Board of Governors. The Emeritus designation was established by the Western Council on Higher Education for Nursing (WCHEN) in... Continue Reading
Congratulations to Dr. Jane Lassetter, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean and Professor of BYU College of Nursing, on being named the recipient of WIN’s 2024 Jo Eleanor Elliott Leadership Award. The Jo Eleanor Elliott Leadership Award was established in 1988 to recognize nurses who have been actively... Continue Reading
WIN is pleased to announce that 13 distinguished nurse leaders will be inducted into the Western Academy of Nurses (WAN) in 2024.Established in 1989, the Western Academy of Nurses recognizes nurses who have been actively engaged in WIN over a number of years and who have demonstrated excellence in... Continue Reading
Dr. Tina DeLapp, EdD, RN, FAAN, Emerita Professor of Nursing at the University of Alaska Anchorage has received the Outstanding Volunteer in Philanthropy Award by the Alaska chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals for her philanthropic support of UAA for more than 25 years. The... Continue Reading
Marie J. Driever, PhD, RN, FAAN, passed away on May 10, 2023. Marie provided distinguished service to WIN on a sustained basis over decades. In recognition, she received WIN’s highest honors, including induction into the Western Academy of Nurses (WAN) in 1994; the Jo Eleanor Elliott... Continue Reading