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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - richland-wa BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Perspectives of Pain from Pediatric Palliative Care DTSTART:20260916T230000Z DTEND:20260917T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260820T181704Z UID:990089-1789581600-1789587000@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJenni Linebarger MD\, MPH\, FAAP\, FAAHP M\nAssociate Professor\nDr. Jenni Linebarger joined Children’s Mercy Kan sas City in 2011\, fresh out of fellowships in Hospice and Palliative Medi cine and Adolescent Medicine. She is currently the Division Director of Pa lliative Care & Bioethics at Children’s Mercy and Professor of Pediatric s at UMKC. Dr. Linebarger is also Medical Director of the Palliative Care Team (PaCT)\, helped found the pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine f ellowship offered in conjunction with KU\, and is former Chair of the Amer ican Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hospice and Palliative Medicine. \n\ n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse objectives:\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe th e spectrum of patients followed by pediatric palliative care.\nRecognize t he unique pain and symptom management needs of children with severe neurol ogical impairment.\nAppreciated nuances to pain management based on patien t prognosis.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCredits Offered\nThis event offers 1.5 CNE credits to attendees.\nAccreditation Info: Kansas State Board of Nursing Provider Number: LT0279-0412GKCC-659. LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T181704Z URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/perspectives-of-pain-from-pediatric-pall iative-care/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Creating a Culture of Well-Being in Nursing Education DTSTART:20260917T180000Z DTEND:20260917T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T181705Z UID:58526-1789653600-1789657200@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Nursing faculty\, academic leaders\, and staff play a critical role in preparing the future nursing workforce while advancing excellence in education\, scholarship\, and practice. As colleges and schools of nur sing navigate evolving educational demands\, workforce challenges\, and in creasing responsibilities\, there is growing recognition of the importance of creating environments that support faculty well-being\, engagement\, a nd professional fulfillment. Investing in organizational well-being not on ly strengthens recruitment and retention but also enhances the learning en vironment and positively influences the professional formation of future n urses. \nThis interactive panel discussion will introduce participants to the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Well-Being Excellence™ C redential and its application within nursing education. Attendees will lea rn how the credential provides a framework for creating healthy academic w orkplaces that prioritize psychological safety\, resilience\, engagement\, and professional fulfillment. Expert panelists\, including representative s from ANCC and leaders from credentialed organizations\, will share pract ical strategies\, lessons learned\, outcomes achieved\, and recommendation s for implementation. Participants will leave with a roadmap for advancing faculty well-being\, reducing burnout\, strengthening workforce retention \, and modeling healthy professional practices for nursing students. \nOut comes: \n\nDescribe the purpose\, standards\, and requirements of the ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ Credential and its relevance to nursing educatio n.\nExamine the relationship between faculty\, staff and student well-bein g\, burnout prevention\, workforce sustainability\, student outcomes\, and professional role modeling within academic nursing environments.\nIdentif y actionable strategies and organizational practices that can help college s and schools of nursing prepare for and achieve Well-Being Excellence™ recognition.\n\nPricing and CE Credit\nThis webinar is free to deans\, fac ulty\, staff and students from AACN member schools of nursing. All non-m ember audiences will be required to pay a $59 webinar fee. \nContinuing Nu rsing Education\nOne nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) cr edit is associated with this webinar\; attendees must be present for the e ntire webinar and complete the evaluation to receive a certificate of comp letion. \nThe American Association of Colleges of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T181705Z URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/creating-a-culture-of-well-being-in-nurs ing-education/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lock It Up Training DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DTSTAMP:20260820T001645Z UID:58532-1790035200-1790121599@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:PERINATAL CARE PROVIDER? \n \nLearn how to talk to your client s about firearm storage & receive free storage devices\nQuestions? Email GunViolencePrev@kingcounty.gov or visit: SurveyMonkey.com/R/PerinatalReg \ n  \nDate & Location \n\nSept 3 Silverdale\, WA\nSept 14 Aberdeen\, WA\n Sept 17 Everett\, WA\nSept 22 Spokane\, WA\n\n*Registration required\, lim ited spots LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T001645Z URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/lock-it-up-training/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RN–Baccalaureate Myth Busters: Separating CBE Fact from Fiction DTSTART:20260923T170000Z DTEND:20260923T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T181705Z UID:58528-1790168400-1790172000@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Faculty engaged in RN–Baccalaureate education are invited to a high-level exploration of common myths and key considerations about com petency-based education (CBE) to help participants prepare for deeper\, ha nds-on curriculum design and implementation. By first addressing misconcep tions and clarifying what CBE is—and is not—participants will be bette r positioned to engage in more applied work focused on aligning RN–Bacca laureate programs with the AACN Essentials and designing meaningful lear ning and assessment strategies. This webinar serves as a precursor to an u pcoming workshop\, in November\, focused on CBE implementation led by memb ers of the National RN-Baccalaureate Faculty Forum. \nSpeakers\nJamie Robi nson\, PhD\, RN\, CNL\nAssociate Professor/Associate Director\, School of Nursing\nJames Madison University \nRhonda Williams\, DNP\, RN\, CNE\nRN-B SN Program Coordinator and Teaching Professor\nAscension Via Christi-Wichi ta State University School of Nursing \nStephen D. Heglund\, PhD\, MSN\, R N\, APRN\nProfessor & RN-BSN Program Coordinator\nAdventHealth University \nJoan M. Stanley\, PhD\, NP\, FAANP\, FAAN\nContractor & Senior Advisor t o AACN President/CEO \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDistinguish common misconcep tions about competency-based education from evidence-informed principles.\ nExplain key considerations for aligning RN–Baccalaureate programs with the AACN Essentials within a competency-based education framework.\nIden tify opportunities to strengthen competency-based education within RN–Ba ccalaureate programs.\n\nPricing and CE Credit\nThis webinar is free to de ans\, faculty\, staff and students from AACN member schools of nursing.  All non-member audiences will be required to pay a $59 webinar fee. \nCont inuing Nursing Education\nOne nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) credit is associated with this webinar\; attendees must be present for the entire webinar and complete the evaluation to receive a certificat e of completion. \nThe American Association of Colleges of Nursing is accr edited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T181705Z URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/rn-baccalaureate-myth-busters-separating -cbe-fact-from-fiction/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Introduction to AACN’s Mission-Aligned Admissions Process (MA AP) DTSTART:20260924T180000Z DTEND:20260924T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T181705Z UID:58530-1790258400-1790262000@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A well-designed admissions process is essential to enrolling s tudents whose preparation\, experiences\, and potential align with a schoo l’s mission and who are positioned to succeed in nursing education. As p art of its commitment to advancing excellence in academic nursing\, AACN s upports schools in developing admissions processes that are mission-driven \, evidence-informed\, transparent\, and aligned with institutional values and program goals. \nThis webinar introduces AACN’s Mission-Aligned Adm issions Process (MAAP)\, a structured approach for examining alignment acr oss access\, policy\, criteria\, process\, and outcomes. Participants will explore how academic metrics\, applicant experiences\, and personal attri butes can contribute to a balanced review when criteria are clearly define d and applied through transparent and consistent practices. \nThe session will also introduce AACN’s MAAP Services\, which help schools understand the process\, assess their current admissions system\, and develop and im plement a mission-aligned approach. Whether a program is beginning to exam ine its admissions practices or looking to strengthen an established proce ss\, this webinar provides a practical foundation for continuous improveme nt. \nSpeakers\nWanda Thruston\, DNP\, APRN\, RN\nDirector of Access and E ngagement\nAmerican Association of Colleges of Nursing \nBrigit Carter\, P hD\, RN\, CCRN\, FADLN\, FAAN\nChief Access and Engagement Officer\nAmeric an Association of Colleges of Nursing \nOutcomes: \n\nDescribe the foundat ional principles and components of AACN’s Mission-Aligned Admissions Pro cess (MAAP).\nExplain how access\, policy\, criteria\, process\, and outco mes align with institutional mission\, values\, and program goals.\nDiffer entiate among academic metrics\, applicant experiences\, and personal attr ibutes and explain how each contributes to a balanced admissions review.\n Identify opportunities to strengthen transparency\, consistency\, and alig nment within current admissions practices.\nDescribe AACN 3-tier MAAP Serv ices which help schools learn the process\, assess their current admission s system\, and develop and implement a mission-aligned approach.\n\nPricin g and CE Credit\nThis webinar is free to deans\, faculty\, staff and stude nts from AACN member schools of nursing. All non-member audiences will b e required to pay a $59 webinar fee. \nContinuing Nursing Education\nOne n ursing continuing professional development (NCPD) credit is associated wit h this webinar\; attendees must be present for the entire webinar and comp lete the evaluation to receive a certificate of completion. \nThe American Association of Colleges of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T181705Z URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/an-introduction-to-aacns-mission-aligned -admissions-process-maap/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RN-BSN Virtual Open House DTSTART:20261008T000000Z DTEND:20261008T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T001400Z UID:48455-1791392400-1791396000@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The WSU College of Nursing will host a Virtual Open House for prospective RN-BSN students interested in Spring 2026 or future term enrol lment.\nThis event is for for RNs and associate degree nursing students. \ nThe RN-BSN program is a bachelor’s completion program for RNs who have associate nursing degrees. \nProspective students will get an overview of the program and can ask program directors and advisors questions via Zoom. \nLearn how the WSU College of Nursing has made getting your BSN even mor e convenient. \n\n \n \n RN-BSN Virtual Open House Registration\n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Event Dates* October 7\, 2026Select the open house you'd like to attend. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T001400Z URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/rn-bsn-virtual-open-house/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WSU Nursing Career Fair 2026 DTSTART:20261015T180000Z DTEND:20261015T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T001606Z UID:46570-1792062000-1792069200@nursing.wsu.edu CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us for our career fair on Thursday\, October 15\, 2026 fr om 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.\nThis is a recruitment event that connects loca l and regional agencies with students who are seeking career opportunities . \nSPOKANE: WSU College of Nursing Building\n103 East Spokane Falls Blvd. \nSpokane\, WA 99202 \nRecruiters: $50 registration fee.\nRegistration end s when spaces are filled or by Friday\, October 9\, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T001606Z LOCATION:WSU College of Nursing\, 103 E. Spokane Falls Blvd.\, Spokane\, W A\, 99210\, United States URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/wsu-nursing-career-fair/ X-SOURCE-NAME:College of Nursing X-SOURCE-URL:https://nursing.wsu.edu/event/yakima-open-house END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR