May is Nurses Month, a celebration of the nursing profession and a chance to show our deep appreciation for your invaluable impact on our lives.
Nurses are a powerful force for good—leaders, problem-solvers, fearless advocates of equitable healthcare, and social justice warriors on the front lines of a changing field.
We’re proud to recognize and honor you throughout Nurses Month and beyond. We encourage you to visit this page regularly for updates on courses, seminars, and events.
Receive a Walden Care & Compassion grant up to $5,000 if you live in the United States and start a Walden nursing program on May 30, 2022.1 Contact an Enrollment Specialist to learn more.
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Meet Dr. Alvin Mena Cantero, DNP ’17 and MSN ’15, whose community in Houston has limited access to food, water, housing, and healthcare. Discover how the clinic he opened is changing lives for the better.
As a nurse, you have the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives. There are countless examples of how nurses have served their communities during the pandemic. Walden thanks you for everything you do—and for being essential every day.
Learn how our robust programs and student support services help nurses advance their education and gain valuable credentials and experience.
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During Nurses Month, we’re proud to offer special 50% savings on professional development nursing and health courses through our School of Lifelong Learning.3 Use promo code NURSES50, and find your course today!
Invest in YouEarn contact hours and continue your professional development through Walden’s free nursing webinars.2 Begin with our three-part series on resiliency.
RegisterWalden University will be represented at the events below. Stop by our booth, network with alumni, and discover what’s new.
| date | event | information | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16–18 | American Association of Critical-Care Nursing (AACN)/National Teaching Institute and Critical Care Exposition (NTI) | AACN’s annual progressive and critical care nursing conference features more than 200 live sessions dedicated to current topics in the field as well as motivational and networking activities. | Houston, Texas |
| June 21–26 | American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) |
The largest national conference of nurse practitioners of all specialties offers more than 350 sessions and 30 workshops focused on the diversity of the NP role. | Orlando, Florida |
I was able to further my education without pausing my life. I was also appreciative of how Walden handled obstacles that presented due to COVID-19.
Lavonte McDaniel MSN-FNP Graduate
I could not have made it through without my Academic Coach who made me accountable for my goals and helped me every step of the way.
Crystal Williams MSN-Nursing Education (Tempo Learning®) Graduate
My biggest accomplishment was to obtain my dream job as a chief nursing officer. Walden has equipped me to excel in my career and begin to impact social change in my practice.
Elizabeth Rivera-Rodriguez DNP Graduate
I enjoyed my studies at Walden University, including the structure of the courses and the availability of the library, academic advising, and technical support.
Marilyn Pusey BSN Graduate
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