Full Schedule

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM MT

Registration

7:30 AM – 8:00 AM MT

Coffee with Exhibitors

7:30 AM – 3:30 PM MT

Exhibits

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM MT

Welcome From AANA President & CEO

Speaker:

Speaker: – American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM MT

Keynote: From Accidental Ableism to Intentional Inclusion (1 Class A CE)

Speaker:

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MT

Empowering Didactic and Clinical Educators: Using Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Ethically and Effectively in Nurse Anesthesia Teaching and Research (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Nurse Anesthesia, Virginia Commonwealth University

Speaker: – Virginia Commonwealth University

Innovative Teaching Methods

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM MT

Delegate to the AANA Education Committee Candidate Speeches

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM MT

COA Update and Hearing on Potential Revisions to the Standards (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine

Speaker: – University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Nurse Anesthesia Program

Speaker: – COA - Nurse Anesthesia

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: AANA Foundation Research Hot Topics: Addressing Common Issues in Doctoral Projects (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Speaker: – University of Southern California

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: Assistant Program Administrators (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker:

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: Early Career Faculty (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Florida International University Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and HS - Miami, FL

Speaker: – University of California at Davis

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: Experienced Faculty (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Marquette University Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: Program Administrators (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Lunch On Own

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM MT

Break with Exhibits

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MT

Habits of Highly Effective CRNA Faculty (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Faculty Development

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MT

Anesthesia Adventures: Gamifying Nurse Anesthesia Education for Enhanced Learning (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – The University of Alabama at Birmingham - - Brimingham, AL

Speaker: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Innovative Teaching Methods

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MT

Question Persuade and Refer: QPR Training (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Lincoln Memorial University

Speaker: – Wake Forest University School of Medicine Academic Nursing

Speaker: – Duke University School of Nursing

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MT

State of the Science General e-Posters (1 Class A CE)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM MT

AANA Foundation Fundraising Event: Cacti & Cocktails (Nacho Average Foundation Fundraiser)