NINR invites you to register for its one-day Advancing Nursing Research to Support Healthy School Environments for All meeting. This virtual event, held in collaboration with the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR), will explore how NINR’s mission and research lenses can apply to its strategic imperative, School Health, as well as identify opportunities for nursing research to advance science in this area.
When: June 11, 2025, from 10 am – 5 pm ET
Where: Virtual through Teams
Goals:
- Identify NINR’s commitment to supporting research that promotes healthy school environments focused on prevention of chronic disease for all students
- Identify gaps and opportunities for nursing research to advance this science and practice, elevating the potential role of school nurses in this process
Agenda:
- 10 AM - Welcome and Opening Remarks
- 10:15 AM - Opening Keynote: Advancing School Health Through Nursing Research
- 11 AM - Panel 1: School Health Environments: Research Successes, Gaps, and Opportunities
- 1 PM - Break
- 1:15 PM - Panel 2: Ecosystem Approaches to Improving School Health
- 2:35 PM - Flash Talks: Practical Implications of School Health Research
- 3:05 PM - Break
- 3:15 PM - Panel 3: Addressing Educational Quality to Advance Health Across the Lifespan
- 4:30 PM - Q&A
- 5 PM - Closing Remarks
If you are an individual with a disability who needs reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please contact info@ninr.nih.gov. Requests should be made at least five (5) days in advance.
