Marta Okoniewski, MPA
Director of Student Engagement
Marilyne Njuraita
Student Services Assistant
LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
- Leadership Council: Determine strategic direction and priorities for GNSA
WEBINARS
GNSA Conference (2018 & 2022)
- Monthly Webinars offered
- Topics range from leadership, publishing, telehealth, negotiating your salary, literature reviews, and mentoring
- Continuing Education Credits offered for all Webinars
GNSA Liaisons
GNSA Leadership Council 2021-2023
- GNSA Advocacy Leaders: Selected individuals who learn about health policy and engage in advocacy including two representatives from each state
- GNSA Liaison Role: Institutional representative networking with fellow students and faculty
- Volunteers who engage their fellow students in the GNSA
- Serve as the point of contact
- Receive recognition through certificate and website
- Receive monthly Liaison Updates
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
- GNSA Emerging Leader: Monthly highlight of a GNSA leader
GNSA Leadership Council Networking Event with Student Policy Summit Attendees
COLLABORATE
GNSA Community on AACN Connect
ENGAGE
- Members engage and share information with students across the country
- Ask questions and begin discussions
- Weekly Tip Tuesday post to share resources
- Monthly newsletter featuring an emerging leader
- Showcase new GNSA Offerings, upcoming Webinars, funding opportunities, and advocacy news
GNSA Digital Innovators Program
Member Exclusive Scholarships
GNSA-Uniform Advantage Scholarship
- One $2,500 scholarship offered every fall and spring
- Partnership with Apple
- 30 students participate in teams of 2
- Students all interested in teaching
- Sessions focus on preparing them for a final digital showcase project
GNSA PhD-DNP Collaboration Excellence Award
- Recognizes collaboration among students in PhD and DNP programs
- Award recipients offer examples for how future doctoral students can collaborate to advance nursing science and practice
NETWORK
- Promote scholarships and events
- Share and re-tweet valuable articles
- Host leadership interviews on YouTube
- Allow members to connect professionally through LinkedIn
GNSA Membership
Mission: As the collective voice for graduate students, the GNSA fosters collaboration, innovation, and excellence in academic nursing and healthcare.
Vision: Graduate nursing students are future leaders in improving and transforming health care.
Values:
- Leadership
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Innovation
- Engagement
Current GNSA Members: 9,737
Schools with GNSA Members: 511 (out of 595)
GNSA Leadership Council at January 2020 AACN Doctoral Conference
THANK YOU!
For more information,
visit: http://www.aacnnursing.org/GNSA/Join
Questions: Contact Marta Okoniewski
Marilyne Njuraita
AACN's Student Services
Jonas Nursing and Veterans Healthcare