Two Days. One Purpose. Advancing Nursing Across Illinois

Join nursing leaders, educators, faculty, students, APRNs, and healthcare professionals from across Illinois for two powerful days of education, leadership development, ethics, advocacy, and innovation.

Dates: September 11 & 12, 2026

Courtyard Banquets | Warrenville, Illinois

…and Build a Profitable Career 

Program:
Digital Influence: Social Media Marketing Strategy 

Duration:
12 Weeks

Next Start Date:
April 22, 2025

School: 
Stratos Marketing Academy

Learn the strategies top brands use to grow, engage, and convert audiences online.

Master Social Media Marketing

Attend Both & Receive $25 Off Summit. Use Code Summit2026

Attend the Summit

WHY ATTEND?

Whether you're shaping the future of nursing education or leading change in clinical practice, this two-day event delivers practical knowledge, professional development, networking opportunities, and inspiration.

FEATURED LEARNING EXPERIENCES

Explore real-world ethical challenges and leadership strategies that strengthen nursing practice.

Courage in Action

Learn practical approaches to applying the ANA Code of Ethics in everyday nursing situations.

Making the Code of Ethics Actionable

Discover why nurses must move beyond the bedside and embrace leadership roles that influence healthcare systems.

Ethical Responsibility to Lead

Apply humanity, ethics, social justice, and science to today's most pressing nursing challenges.

Nurses SHIFT Change

WHY NURSES ATTEND OUR EVENTS?

CONNECT

Build relationships with nurses and leaders from across Illinois.

LEARN

Earn valuable education while gaining practical insights you can immediately apply.

LEAD

Develop skills that strengthen your influence in your workplace and profession.

ADVOCATE

Become part of the conversations shaping the future of nursing in Illinois.

The Future of Nursing Needs Your Voice

Join colleagues from across Illinois for two days of learning, leadership, advocacy, and connection.

One Registration. Two Powerful Experiences.

September 11, 2026

Day 1: Nurse Educators Summit

Designed for:

  • Nurse Educators 
  • Faculty
  • Academic Leaders
  • Clinical Instructors
  • Graduate Students
  • Workforce Development Leaders 

You'll learn how to:

  • Transform nursing education
  • Build competency-based learning models
  • Strengthen academic-practice partnerships
  • Develop future nursing leaders
  • Share innovative teach strategies

Day 2: Annual Professional Issues Conference

September 12, 2026

Designed for:

  • RNs
  • APRNs
  • Nurse Leaders
  • Nurse Managers
  • Educators
  • Nursing Students

Focused on:

  • Nursing ethics 
  • Leadership development
  • Advocacy
  • Professional voice
  • The future of nursing practice
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Attend Both & Receive $25 Off Summit. Use Code Summit2026

Two days. One purpose. Endless opportunities to learn, connect, and lead. Experience the Nurse Educators Summit and the Professional Issues Conference while networking with nursing professionals from across Illinois.

Dates: September 11 & 12, 2026

Courtyard Banquets | Warrenville, Illinois

Attend P.I.C

Learn strategies that can strengthen student success and improve educational outcomes.

Transform Nursing Education

Gain practical tools and techniques that can be implemented in both classroom and clinical learning environments.

Innovative Teaching Strategies