120 Years of Nursing Excellence: Honoring Our Legacy, Shaping the Future

Join us for NNA’s Annual Convention
Oct 1-2, 2026   |  Kearney, NE

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How Would You Like to Participate?

Attend

Speak

Poster/Abstracts

Sponsor

What Attendees Can Expect

Join nurses from across Nebraska for two days of education, inspiration, networking, and professional growth at the Nebraska Nurses Association Annual Convention.

The convention brings together nurses from all practice settings and career stages to connect with peers, learn from healthcare leaders, explore new ideas, and celebrate the nursing profession. Whether you are a student, bedside nurse, educator, advanced practice nurse, administrator, or retiree, the convention offers opportunities to strengthen your knowledge, expand your network, and engage with the future of nursing in Nebraska.

More than a conference, the NNA Convention is an opportunity to reconnect with your profession, your peers, and the impact nurses make across Nebraska every day.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Continuing education sessions
  • Keynote presentations
  • Networking opportunities
  • Exhibitor showcases
  • Leadership and advocacy discussions
  • Awards and recognition events
  • Wellness and community activities

What attendees are saying:

See you at the next convention!

Share Your Expertise

The Nebraska Nurses Association is always looking for engaging speakers, educators, and nursing professionals to help inspire and inform nurses across Nebraska through conferences, workshops, webinars, and special events throughout the year.

Whether you specialize in clinical practice, leadership, education, advocacy, workforce development, innovation, wellness, or emerging healthcare topics, we welcome ideas that support and strengthen the nursing profession.

Speaking with NNA is an opportunity to:

  • Share your knowledge and expertise
  • Connect with nurses across Nebraska
  • Support professional growth and leadership
  • Highlight innovative practices, research, and real-world experiences
  • Contribute to the future of nursing education

Speaking opportunities may include:

  • Annual Convention sessions
  • Educational workshops and webinars
  • Panel discussions
  • Leadership and advocacy programming
  • Specialty and emerging healthcare topics

Application closed?

If you are interested in being considered as a speaker for an upcoming NNA event, we would love to hear from you. Reach out to us anytime at .

Showcase Your Work

The Nebraska Nurses Association welcomes abstract submissions from nurses, healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, students, and emerging leaders interested in sharing innovative ideas, evidence-based practices, quality improvement initiatives, case studies, and research that advance the nursing profession.

We encourage submissions on a wide variety of topics relevant to nursing practice, leadership, education, advocacy, workforce development, patient outcomes, innovation, and healthcare transformation.

Whether you are an experienced presenter or submitting for the first time, we invite you to share your knowledge and help shape meaningful conversations within the nursing community.

Why present an abstract?

  • Showcase your expertise and accomplishments
  • Contribute to the future of nursing practice and leadership
  • Inspire and educate fellow healthcare professionals
  • Build your network
  • Enhance your resume and professional portfolio

Interested in presenting a poster/abstract?

Connect With Nebraska Nurses

The Nebraska Nurses Association Annual Convention brings together nurses, healthcare leaders, educators, students, and industry partners from across the state for two days of education, networking, recognition, and collaboration. Sponsoring the Convention provides a unique opportunity to connect directly with the professionals shaping the future of healthcare in Nebraska.

Whether your organization is looking to increase brand visibility, build meaningful relationships, recruit healthcare professionals, or demonstrate support for the nursing profession, NNA offers sponsorship opportunities designed to make an impact. From premier partnership opportunities to networking event sponsorships and exhibitor booths, sponsors receive valuable exposure before, during, and after the Convention.

Organizations interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the Nebraska Nurses Association Annual Convention can view the full Sponsorship Prospectus for complete details, pricing, and availability.

Why sponsor?

  • Connect directly with nurses and healthcare decision-makers
  • Showcase your organization to engaged healthcare professionals
  • Support nursing leadership and workforce development in Nebraska
  • Build brand recognition through event signage, marketing, and on-site visibility
  • Participate in meaningful networking opportunities throughout the Convention

Sponsorship Opportunities Include: