Grants

WNRCASN Nursing Education Research Grant

This grant is intended to support the research activities of WNRCASN members who wish to investigate issues related to nursing education.

How to Apply for Research Grant

WNRCASN Education Innovation Grant

The Education Innovation Grant is intended to support a project designed to advance learning in nursing education. It can take a variety of forms such as technology, creative reconfiguration of a curriculum or a course within a curriculum, innovative clinical experience, etc.

How to Apply for Innovation Grant

WNRCASN Graduate Student Research Grant

This grant is intended to support the research activities of WNRCASN members who are graduate students and who wish to investigate issues related to nursing education.

How to Apply for Graduate Student Grant

For assistance with writing a successful proposal submission:

WNRCASN Lifetime Honorary Member Award

The Lifetime Honorary Lifetime Member Award is WNRCASN’s highest honor bestowed upon a retired nurse educator who has made significant contributions to WNRCASN and nursing education throughout their career.

How to Nominate Someone for the Lifetime Honorary Member Award

Grant Application Deadlines

The Lifetime Honorary Member Award application will open at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) during the Conference in February and close 30 days later. See the award description for further details.

Education Grants Decision Timeline 

Only electronic submissions via email will be accepted via this website. Please fill out the appropriate form (follow the links above) and you can upload your document for submission.

December 15 All applications will be received by the Secretary and then sent out to reviewers who are blinded to the name of the applicants and their institutional affiliation. Each application is reviewed by at least 2 different reviewers.

January 15 All reviews by the review panel are to be completed and returned to the Secretary to be compiled.

The Third Week in January The Executive Committee will meet during this week, or earlier, to make final decisions on the winners based on the compiled reviews. All applicants will be notified of the final decisions of the Executive Committee.

WNRCASN Grant Proposal Assessment Rubric

The Assessment Rubric that the reviewers will use in adjudicating the Education Research, Graduate Student Research, and Education Innovation grant applications:

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