Council Membership Information
All persons interested in the mission of the Council, "Better Health through Nursing Science" are invited to renew their membership or become new members of the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (the Council). The Council was established in 2000 as the research policy and facilitation arm for the American Academy of Nursing (AAN). The goals of the Council are to be a strong voice for nurse scientists at the national and international levels to support the development, conduct and utilization of nursing science, to share research findings among individuals and groups in scientific and lay communities, and to facilitate life-long learning opportunities for nurse scientists. Fellowship in the AAN is not required for membership in the Council.
Individual members - We invite membership from nurses and colleagues from other disciplines, as well as international colleagues. Discounted membership is available to members of the AAN, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), or any of the four regional nursing research societies (Eastern, Western, Midwest, and Southern). Membership benefits include discounted registration at all Council programs.
Dues: ~ Individual (regular) = $100/year
~ Individual (discounted*) = $50/year
~ Individual (student/Undergraduate, Masters, and Pre-Doctoral (but NOT Post-Doctoral) = $25/year
All persons interested in the mission of the Council, "Better Health through Nursing Science" are invited to renew their membership or become new members of the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (the Council). The Council was established in 2000 as the research policy and facilitation arm for the American Academy of Nursing (AAN). The goals of the Council are to be a strong voice for nurse scientists at the national and international levels to support the development, conduct and utilization of nursing science, to share research findings among individuals and groups in scientific and lay communities, and to facilitate life-long learning opportunities for nurse scientists. Fellowship in the AAN is not required for membership in the Council.
Individual members - We invite membership from nurses and colleagues from other disciplines, as well as international colleagues. Discounted membership is available to members of the AAN, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), or any of the four regional nursing research societies (Eastern, Western, Midwest, and Southern). Membership benefits include discounted registration at all Council programs.
Dues: ~ Individual (regular) = $100/year
~ Individual (discounted*) = $50/year
~ Individual (student/Undergraduate, Masters, and Pre-Doctoral (but NOT Post-Doctoral) = $25/year
*To qualify for discounted membership, Council members must show proof of membership to either AAN, STTI, ENRS, MNRS, SNRS or WIN on the Council membership form.
**NOTE: The Council is on an annual membership cycle which begins January 1st and ends December 31st.
Institutional Members - We invite societies, universities, and not-for-profit organizations to join as Institutional Members. Membership benefits include reduced fees for advertising and exhibit space at the National State of the Science Congress (held in even numbered years). (Please note that discounted conference registration rates apply only when individuals purchase an individual Council membership).
Dues: ~ Institutional (regular) = $300/year
Institutional Members - We invite societies, universities, and not-for-profit organizations to join as Institutional Members. Membership benefits include reduced fees for advertising and exhibit space at the National State of the Science Congress (held in even numbered years). (Please note that discounted conference registration rates apply only when individuals purchase an individual Council membership).
Dues: ~ Institutional (regular) = $300/year
Corporate Members - We invite for-profit corporations to join as Corporate Members. Benefits include reduced fees for advertising and exhibit space in appropriate venues. (Corporation employees may purchase their own individual membership.)
Dues: ~ Corporate (regular) = $750/year
Council Membership Benefits: Benefits continue to be developed, but those currently established include:
~Opportunity to collaborate on the development of a national voice for nursing science
~E-Mail communications
~Access to Web notices
~Reduced fees at Council events
~Opportunities for participation in governance
~Access to Web ad space
TO JOIN - Complete the printable form and fax or mail to the address listed, or use our secure online form.
TO RENEW - Complete the printable form and fax or mail to the address listed, or use our secure online form.
