Excelsior University’s Annual Nursing and Health Sciences Educational Institute provides an opportunity for nursing and health sciences individuals to share success stories and provide a forum for information sharing, informal networking, and formal education opportunities. This conference is held online.

Target Audience:

Nursing and health sciences students, faculty, leaders, clinical practice partners, nursing clinical leadership, allied health educators, allied health practitioners, and healthcare industry partners.

Theme and Topics:

This year’s theme is Finding Moral Courage in a Challenging Healthcare Environment.

Topics and speakers for the conference include:

• It’s Your Time: Finding Moral Courage in a Challenging Healthcare Environment by Denetra Hampton, MHSA, BSN, RN
• DEI as a Form of Social Justice by Daniel Pascoe Aguilar, PhD, MDiv

Other topics to be addressed by presenters are:

• Learning in a Disruptive Healthcare Environment
• Learning Lessons from the Past to Best Utilize Informatics in Patient Care
• Utilizing Simulation to Foster DEI Skills in Academia

We will also showcase an Excelsior University graduate’s capstone presentation:

• First Do No Harm: The Problem with Using Lights and Sirens

Continuing Education Credits:

Albany Medical Center is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

This learning activity will be awarded a maximum of 5.25 Continuing Nursing Education contact hours.

The activity is joint provided with Excelsior University and Albany Medical Center.

Registration Information:

Registration is free to all participants. The event will be hosted on a web-conferencing platform called Accelevents.

This is a virtual event and attendance of the entire conference is required to obtain continuing education contact hours.
Once registered, you will be provided with a link to join the conference. You will be able to use a laptop, tablet, or phone to access the conference.

Register today by clicking this registration link and completing a short registration form.

To cancel your registration, or if you have any questions related to the conference, contact Nancy Bellucci, co-chair, at nbellucci@excelsior.edu.