The 2025 Nursing Excellence Awards Gala is set for April 11, 2026, at Sandia Resort & Casino. Nominations are open now through November 28th. Learn more by checking out the nomination category criteria and prepare to nominate your favorite nurse today.

Save the date! The annual Nurse Educators Conference will be held June 8th and 9th. This conference offers a unique opportunity for nurse educators to enhance their professional skills, network with peers, and stay abreast of the latest developments in nursing education. The conference features both a clinical and an academic track, catering to a wide range of interests and professional needs. Head to the Nurse Educators Conference Webpage to stay up to date.

Generously funded by the New Mexico Board of Nursing, the Nightingale Award supports the future of nursing with a $2,500 stipend. These stipends honor nursing students for their dedication to the profession, academic achievement, and commitment to community service. The 2025 application period is now closed. Winners will be announced in the new year.