The 2024 ANPD Aspire Convention takes place April 9-12, 2024. All sessions are listed in Central Time.
Schedule subject to change
*Requires additional registration and fees.
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
NPD Certification Preparation Course - Day 1*
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Registration Open
NPD Certification Preparation Course - Day 2*
10:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Learning Labs
5:30 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Welcome & Opening Game Changer Session
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Partner Pavilion Grand Opening
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Sunrise Yoga
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Sponsored Seminar Breakfast
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Pathway Sessions I
NPD Certification - It's More Than Taking the Test!
Making the UNconscious, CONscious: A Walk in the Shoes of Others
Cyber-Attack: Collaborative Partnership for Ambulatory Readiness
Empowerment: A Team-Based Model to Navigate Workload and Job Satisfaction
Carpe Noctem - Seize the Night!
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Coordinating Multi-Site Research Studies
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Partner Pavilion
10:50 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Pathway Sessions II
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Awards Ceremony + Game Changer Session
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Sponsored Seminar Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
(Lunch on own)
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Pathway Sessions III
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Pathway Sessions IV
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Poster Reception + Partner Pavilion
7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Sunrise Zumba
Pathway Sessions V
The Organizational Value of Evidence-based Practice and Leadership for NPDs
Improving NPD Confidence with Application of Respectful and Equitable Practice
Innovative Pathways: Revolutionizing Competency Tracking Through Our Cutting-Edge App
Increasing Preceptor Preparedness: A Quality Improvement Project Using the Prep-ExPresS
Empowering RNs: Strengthening New Nurse Support through Standardized Electronic Check-Ins
Rapid Fire Sessions (15-minutes each session)
10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Star Search
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Pathway Sessions VI
3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Pathway Sessions VII
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Bingo Singo
Sunrise Walk
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Pathway Sessions VIII
Live Podcast Episode
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Pathway Sessions IX
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Closing Game Changer Session
Learning Lab = Pre-Convention Session
Pathway Session = One-hour Concurrent Session
Rapid Fire Session = 15-Minutes Each Session
Partner Pavilion = Exhibit Hall
Sunrise Seminar = Vendor-Sponsored Session
Game Changer Session = Keynote Presentation
Bingo Singo = Bingo with Songs
Action Planner = Fun Onsite Guide