National League for Nursing

The NLN Education Summit Sponsor & Exhibitor Prospectus: Your exclusive resource for increasing your visibility in the largest profession in health care. With representation from over 600 diverse organizations, ranging from community-based programs to large institutions, this conference offers a dynamic platform to connect with a broad spectrum of industry stakeholders.

In the fast-paced world of nursing education, maintaining empathy and preventing burnout requires intentional strategies. This interactive session introduces the core principles of Mindfulness-Based Stress Relief (MBSR) through simple, evidence-based meditation and grounding techniques. Participants will experience firsthand how brief, mindful moments can lessen daily reactivity and protect vital reserves of compassion.

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NLN/Walden Institute for Artificial Intelligence Academy To equip and empower nurse educators and administrators to lead the responsible integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into nursing programs and curricula, in collaboration with real-world clinical practice, as part of technology-enhanced education that strengthens the workforce with practice-ready nurses, promotes the well-being of educators and students, while improving health outcomes for all in AI-driven health care environments.

Consent to Use of Image, Name & Other Likeness By attending any NLN events or entering in the facility in which any events take place, you agree that the NLN and/or third parties authorized by the NLN may photograph or record your likeness, image, name, voice, and/or words, and may publish, display, reproduce, copy and distribute your likeness, image, name, voice, and/or words for promotional, educational, or membership activities worldwide in all forms of media now known or later developed,...

This 4-part webinar series, led by Dr. Chris Tanner and a team of experts in Clinical Reasoning and Judgment, will be presented via Zoom over four Fridays. Paid registrants will also be provided with new pre-publication manuscripts which seek to clarify and build on the 2006 widely adopted, research-based Tanner Clinical Judgment Model (TCJM).

Overview of the Spunt Lecture The Debra Spunt Lecture Series honors Dr. Debra Spunt’s pioneering contributions to simulation in nursing education. The 2027 lecture marks the 21st anniversary of this distinguished series. Each year, one educator is selected to deliver the Spunt Lecture at the NLN Education Summit. Sponsored by Laerdal Medical since 2007, the lecture highlights excellence and innovation in simulation-based teaching, scholarship, and leadership.

Jul 7, 2026 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Tuesday Event Dates Every innovation starts with a moment of insight - when an educator realizes something isn’t working. “From Problem to Purpose” brings together three innovators who turned real educational challenges into meaningful solutions. This engaging panel explores how frontline observations become clear purpose, bold ideas, and sustainable ventures.

This six-hour, in-person, interactive workshop equips nursing faculty to use generative AI to teach more efficiently while protecting the quality and integrity of nursing education.

Dr. Beverly Malone, president and CEO of the National League for Nursing, will explore the leadership development journey for nurse educators, from the spark of vision to the realities of implementation. Participants will examine how unbounded ideas evolve into purposeful action by crossing the bridge of transformation, supported by strategic use of influence, a clear mission, and strong core values.