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Share leadership work involving change, technology, workforce sustainability, well-being, health equity, governance or system-level impact.

Specialty:

Nursing leadership, Workforce, Health equity, Technology

Organizer:

NurseTRUST

Submission deadline:

October 23, 2026

Event dates:

March 21, 2027 to March 23, 2027

Location:

Denver, Colorado, USA

Formats:

Keynote, Panel, E-poster

Updated:

October 16, 2026

Digital poster submissions include research, evidence-based solutions and healthy work environments. Co-author documentation is due November 2, 2026.

Specialty:

Critical care, Progressive care, Evidence-based practice, Healthy work environments

Organizer:

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

Submission deadline:

October 28, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time

Event dates:

May 2, 2027 to May 5, 2027

Location:

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Formats:

Digital poster; electronic viewing only

Updated:

October 16, 2026

250-word abstracts across education, clinical practice/administration, nursing science, documentation/informatics and policy, focused on nursing knowledge and standardized nursing language.

Specialty:

Clinical reasoning, Nursing diagnosis, Informatics, Research, Nursing education, Policy

Organizer:

International Nursing Knowledge Association (INKA, formerly NANDA International); host Universidad de Navarra

Submission deadline:

Extended to October 30, 2026

Event dates:

June 9, 2027 to June 11, 2027

Location:

Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Formats:

Oral presentation, Poster presentation

Eligibility:

Membership is not required. Abstracts and presentations must be in English. Up to two lead-author submissions per person. Accepted presenters must register and attend.

Updated:

October 16, 2026

A call for nursing research, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, education, leadership and clinical innovation.

Specialty:

Nursing research, Evidence-based practice, Quality improvement, Leadership, Nursing education, Clinical innovation

Organizer:

Sigma North America Region 10

Submission deadline:

October 30, 2026

Event dates:

April 9, 2027 to April 10, 2027

Location:

Kensington Hotel, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Eligibility:

Sigma membership is not required.

Updated:

October 16, 2026

Abstract submissions open October 31, 2026 for the 2027 conference in Orlando.

Specialty:

Nursing leadership, Professional practice, Quality improvement, Healthy work environments

Organizer:

American Nurses Credentialing Center / American Nurses Enterprise

Submission deadline:

December 14, 2026, noon Eastern Time

Event dates:

October 7, 2027 to October 9, 2027

Location:

Orlando, Florida, USA

Updated:

October 16, 2026

A special issue on fundamental care, the value of nursing, integrated care and the care economy.

Specialty:

Fundamental care, Nursing leadership, Health economics, Research

Organizer:

Nursing Inquiry / Wiley

Submission deadline:

April 1, 2027

Formats:

Discursive papers, Empirical manuscripts

Updated:

October 16, 2026

April 2027 special issue on the intersection of nursing education and regulation, including simulation, AI, practice readiness and continuing competence.

Specialty:

Nursing education, Regulation, Simulation, AI, Clinical judgment

Organizer:

Journal of Nursing Regulation / National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Submission deadline:

December 15, 2026

Formats:

Research manuscripts, Literature reviews, Academic analyses, Case studies

Updated:

October 16, 2026

Supports excellence in nursing education through faculty development, research, networking and advocacy.

Specialty:

Nursing education, Faculty development

Organizer:

National League for Nursing (NLN)

Updated:

October 16, 2026

An academic nursing association supporting nursing education, deans, faculty and students.

Specialty:

Academic nursing, Nursing education, Leadership

Organizer:

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

Updated:

October 16, 2026

Nursing resources and community, including education, leadership, research and clinical practice.

Specialty:

Research, Leadership, Nursing scholarship

Organizer:

Sigma Nursing

Updated:

October 16, 2026

A professional association advancing excellence and innovation in emergency nursing.

Specialty:

Emergency nursing, Trauma, Clinical practice

Organizer:

Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

Updated:

October 16, 2026

Supports current and aspiring nurse leaders through leadership education, advocacy and a professional community.

Specialty:

Nursing leadership, Workforce, Professional development

Organizer:

American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)

Updated:

October 16, 2026

Promotes public health nursing standards, educational opportunities and the role of public health nurses.

Specialty:

Community and public health, Population health

Organizer:

Association of Public Health Nurses (APHN)

Updated:

October 16, 2026

A nursing education conference for faculty, deans and academic leaders.

Specialty:

Nursing education, Faculty development, Educational technology

Organizer:

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Event dates:

December 3, 2026 to December 5, 2026

Location:

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Formats:

In-person conference

Eligibility:

Designed for faculty teaching baccalaureate and/or master’s nursing programs; also serves deans and academic leaders.

Updated:

October 16, 2026