Âé¶¹APP

Faculty Practice Pre-Conference

January 11, 2027

This 1-day pre-event, held prior to the Doctoral Education Conference, is hosted by AACN’s Practice Leadership Network (PLN) and designed for individuals involved in promoting, administering, and engaging in faculty practice. Emphasis is being placed on the need for practice savvy educators who can translate current healthcare environment scenarios to the classroom at every level.


Conference Venue


1500 Orange Ave.
Coronado, CA 92118

See Hotel & Travel page for details.

Call for Abstracts

Opens June 8, 2026 - Save the date!
The Faculty Practice Pre-Conference invites abstracts for poster presentations addressing the conference theme, representing excellence in nursing scholarship.

Conference Date: Monday, January 11, 2027
Presentation Day: Monday, January 11, 2027

Open Date: Monday, June 8, 2026 at 12:00 pm (ET)
Closing Date: Monday, August 24, 2026 at 11:59 pm (ET)

Who Should Attend

Individuals who promote, administer, and engage in faculty practice.

Agenda

More details coming soon.

Speakers

More details coming soon.

Registration Fees

Faculty Practice Pre-Conference Early
Ends Dec. 13
Standard
Starts Dec. 13
PLN Member $379 $479
AACN Member $399 $499
AACN Non-Member $499 $599

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Pre-Conferences

  • You may substitute your registration to another individual within your organization. This must be done by contacting the AACN Conference Department via email at conferences@aacnnursing.org.
  • If a substitution is not possible, your cancellation request must be received in writing and confirmed by AACN; otherwise, it cannot be honored. The following refund arrangements will then apply:
    1. Cancellation requests received by December 31, 2026, will be refunded minus a non-refundable administrative fee of $90.
    2. No refunds will be given after December 31, 2026, nor will refunds be given for no-shows.
    3. No-show registrations with an open balance will be charged the non-refundable administrative fee as outlined above after the event.
  • Your cancellation request must be submitted in writing to conferences@aacnnursing.org and confirmed by AACN.

Please note: AACN will issue refunds within a 2-week time period of receipt of written cancellation notice.

Event Cancellation by AACN

AACN reserves the right to modify, postpone/reschedule or cancel this conference and any related group activity for any circumstance beyond Âé¶¹APP control, including but not limited to emergency, acts of God, government regulations, disaster, strike, and non-fulfilment of minimum group requirements. If AACN cancels an event, every attempt will be made to reschedule or provide a modified virtual offering, and registration fees will be applied to the rescheduled/virtual event. If a cancelled event cannot be rescheduled, AACN will issue a full refund of the registration fee(s). Any travel, lodging, or incidental expenses incurred related to a cancelled/postponed event cannot be refunded under any circumstances as AACN resumes no responsibility for such expenses.

Pre-Conference Experience

Faculty Practice Pre-Conference

Designed for doctoral nursing faculty leaders to collaborate, share insights, and drive the future of nursing education.

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About Practice Leadership Network

Stay connected all year long by joining the Practice Leadership Network! PLN members benefit from year-round networking and opportunities to foster professional growth and development and participate in information sharing, communication, and discussion of key issues among fellow nursing faculty who administer faculty practice programs at Âé¶¹APP member institutions and those actively engaged in faculty practice. Program fees for PLN Network members are discounted.

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For questions, contact the AACN Membership Coordinator, Peri Beckerman

Phone: 202-463-6930 ext. 308   |  Email: pbeckerman@aacnnursing.org | Website: www.aacnnursing.org/conferences