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Mike Keaton
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National League for Nursing
Deputy Chief Communications Officer
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November 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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!

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Why Nursing Science Deserves More Recognition
Nursing science consistently fails to receive the recognition, funding, and policy support it deserves. That costs lives.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Don't miss the latest news alerts from the NLN. Find them in the NLN Newsroom, including a recent Vision Statement about AI, the 20th anniversary of certifying nurse educators & recent NLN elections, including the 1st chair representing an HBCU & 1st male chair-elect.

www.nln.org/news/archive...
Archived News Releases & Statements
Search for NLN news and statements from previous years
www.nln.org
November 13, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Reposted by Mike Keaton
Nurses played outsized roles in World War II, saving lives and comforting patients both at home and abroad. Some were killed by enemy fire while others spent years as prisoners of war. A coalition of retired nurses say time is running out to honor the women who set the foundation for nursing in war.
WWII nurses who dodged bullets and saved lives deserve Congressional honor, lawmakers say
A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
We're making history at the @nlnursing.bsky.social!

First NLN Chair to represent a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) and first man elected to NLN Chair-Elect

Read more at www.nln.org/detail-pages...
NLN Elects New National Leadership
Recognizing Historic Firsts for NLN Chair & NLN Chair-Elect
www.nln.org
October 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Visited Punxsutawney Phil at Gobbler’s Knob this weekend
October 14, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Check out a new article published online and in USA Today from @nlnursing.bsky.social President and CEO Dr. Beverly Malone.

www.educationandcareernews.com/careers-in-n...
Securing Nursing’s Future Amid Shortages and Workplace Challenges
The shortage of nurses has created abundant job opportunities, but barriers to entry threaten efforts to improve recruitment and retention.
www.educationandcareernews.com
October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
More important news out of this year's NLN Education Summit!

NLN Celebrates 20 Years of the Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) Credential

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NLN Celebrates 20 Years of the Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) Credential
Over 18,000 Nurse Educators Have Earned the Coveted Designation for the Specialized Advanced Practice Role
www.nln.org
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
If you missed the NLN Education Summit, you missed some big news! First up:

NLN Publishes New Vision Statement on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Nursing Education

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NLN Publishes New Vision Statement on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Nursing Education
AI & the Vision Statement Will Be the Focus of the PCEO Address at the NLN Education Summit
www.nln.org
September 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Reposted by Mike Keaton
To kick off #NLNSummit25, we were proud to honor visionary leaders in nursing education, including the past presidents and NLN chairs whose “good trouble” has shaped the future of nursing education & NLN President's Award honorees Dr. Andrea Lindell and Dr. Bernadette Melnyk. #NursingEdSky
September 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
If you're a nursing educator, I hope you'll be joining the National League for Nursing this week in Orlando! The NLN Education Summit will be Wednesday-Friday with the theme of The Challenge: Unraveling the Mysteries of AI.

We'll be breaking news each day of the Summit. Check it out at www.NLN.org!
September 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Reposted by Mike Keaton
August 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Check out a new article being published online and in USA Today from @nlnursing.bsky.social President and CEO Dr. Beverly Malone.

www.futureofpersonalhealth.com/senior-healt...
Nursing Education Plays a Vital Role in Meeting the Dynamic Needs of America’s Elderly
Thanks to transformations in nursing education, today’s nurses are better prepared than ever to practice outstanding geriatric nursing.
www.futureofpersonalhealth.com
August 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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It's the weekend, baby
August 15, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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We recently announced recipients of some of the top honors and recognition in nursing education, with more winners to be announced soon. All will be honored at #NLNSummit25 — we hope to see you there to celebrate your outstanding colleagues!

Read more: bit.ly/3PWX33u

#NursingEdSky #NursingSky
August 12, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Reposted by Mike Keaton
August 5, 2025 at 12:59 AM
It's awards season at the @nlnursing.bsky.social! Find out the winners and honorees for the Academy of Nursing Education, Centers of Excellence, and NLN Foundation Scholarships Awards at www.nln.org/news/archive....

Coming soon: NLN President's Awards and NLN Awards winners!
Archived News Releases & Statements
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July 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Check this out, a new on-demand AI webinar from @nlnursing.bsky.social!

Advancing Nursing Education with AI: Leveraging ChatGPT

Learn about AI and ChatGPT's capabilities, delving into its current applications and emphasizing its role in enhancing simulation activities.

www.nln.org/education/ed...
NLN OnDemand Courses
Enhance your learning on a variety of nursing education topics
www.nln.org
July 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Thank you to Working Nurse for profiling @nlnursing.bsky.social President & CEO Dr. Beverly Malone!

Regarding the nursing shortage, as Dr. Malone says, "The lack of nurse educators leads to a lack of nurses at the bedside."

Read more at www.workingnurse.com/articles/mee...
Meet Beverly Malone of the NLN - Working Nurse
Beverly Malone, CEO and president of National League for Nursing, describes the goals and mission of the organization.
www.workingnurse.com
July 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Interested in learning more about the Standardization of Nursing Education in the US: From Apprenticeships to University-Based Programs? Check out a brief overview here...

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Broadening the Path: Diverse Educational Routes Into Infection Prevention Careers
Once dominated by nurses, infection prevention now welcomes professionals from public health, lab science, and respiratory therapy—each bringing unique expertise that strengthens patient safety and IP...
www.infectioncontroltoday.com
July 7, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Reposted by Mike Keaton
Study Finds Tiny Nose Robots Can Be Used To Clean Sinuses
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July 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
What are the top qualities & strengths of being a good nurse? Here's a great list!

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12 Top Qualities & Strengths of a Good Nurse
We break down the top traits that make someone a truly good nurse.
nurse.org
June 25, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Concerned about an economic downturn? Consider a career in nursing or nursing education! Health care professionals & educators are best poised to provide job security during a recession. Learn more & check out info & resources with @nlnursing.bsky.social & NLN.org.

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June 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM