AACN conferences provide an ideal platform for sharing your cutting-edge ideas, impactful scholarship, and bold innovations shaping the future of academic nursing.
Presenting an abstract at an AACN conference allows you to:
- Champion leadership and innovation in nursing education
- Showcase your research and amplify its impact
- Strengthen your professional network
- Spark collaborations that advance your scholarly work
- Build meaningful professional connections to move your scholarship forward.
Open Calls for Abstracts
Transform 2025
Dec. 4-6, 2025 • Anaheim, CA
Theme: The Future in Focus: Advancing Practice-Ready Education in Master's and Baccalaureate Programs
Submission Deadline: Aug. 18, 2025
Faculty Leadership Network (FLN) Program
Dec. 4, 2025 • Anaheim, CA
Theme: AI: Where Do We Go from Here? Best Practices, Policies, and Legal Aspects in Nursing Education
Submission Deadline: Aug. 18, 2025
Faculty Practice Pre-Conference
Jan. 13, 2026 • Bonita Springs, FL
Theme: Navigating Faculty Practice Toward New Frontiers with Innovation, Impact, and Resilience
Submission Deadline: Aug. 25, 2025
Research Leadership Network (RLN) Program
Jan. 14, 2026 • Bonita Springs, FL
Theme: Realities of Nursing Research: Innovation, Connection, and Leadership in Action
Submission Deadline: Aug. 25, 2025
2026 Doctoral Education Conference
Jan. 14-16, 2026 • Bonita Springs, FL
Theme: Future in Focus: Leading Research, Scholarship, and Doctoral Education Forward
Submission Deadline: Aug. 25, 2025