• Honoring Newly Elected and Appointed Nurse Leaders

    Nurse leadership momentum continues to build as 39 nurse leaders take on new board roles across healthcare, education, and community organizations. With 21 elected and 18 appointed, each brings expertise, lived experience, and a commitment to advancing better outcomes. We’re proud to highlight every nurse stepping into governance. Newly Appointed to Boards Newly Elected to…

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  • Champion for Inclusive Governance

    After serving as the inaugural Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Vernell P. DeWitty, PhD, MBA, RN, FADLN, FAAN, founded Pourquois Diversity, LLC in July 2023 to focus on work that aligns with her passion and purpose. Her work includes mentoring nursing students, coaching faculty leaders, and helping academic and healthcare organizations…

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  • NOBC Board Members Join 2026 AAN Fellows

    The Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC) proudly celebrates four of our board members who have been selected for induction into the American Academy of Nursing’s 2026 Class of Fellows. This prestigious recognition honors nurse leaders whose influence strengthens health policy, advances equity, and elevates the profession’s impact across communities and care systems.  Their induction reflects not only their individual…

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