Strengthening the Texas nursing pipeline from classroom to practice

Future of nursing education & student success

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The Future of Nursing Education & Student Success Conference brings together nurse educators, preceptors, academic leaders, students, and practice partners to strengthen the pathway from nursing school to professional practice. The program focuses on student success, transition-to-practice models, clinical placement challenges, simulation, faculty development, mentoring, and partnerships between academic and care settings. 

Attendees will explore practical strategies for supporting students, new graduates, and early-career nurses while addressing the workforce needs of Texas. The event is designed to encourage collaboration between schools of nursing, healthcare employers, professional associations, and student leaders.

Fort Worth · March 18-19, 2027

Future of Nursing Education & Student Success Conference

Student pathway

A simple visual journey from early interest to leadership in practice.

1

Explore

Discover nursing roles, pathways, and support options.

2

Learn

Build knowledge through coursework, simulation, and mentoring.

3

Practice

Strengthen skills through clinical placement and transition support.

4

Lead

Grow into professional practice, service, and leadership.

Student friendly

This conference welcomes students, new graduates, and early-career nurses.

★ Student friendly event

Mini directory

Quick links for conference attendees looking to build relationships across education and practice.

  • Schools
  • Employers
  • Preceptors
  • Student associations