Welcome to the New Year of 2026! We are starting the new year by announcing abstract due dates for two nursing theory- related conferences, and a reminder of the Nursology Virtual Nursing Theory Week!

Abstracts

Roy Adaptation Association-International Conference – New Deadline for Abstract Submission: January 15, 2026. Abstracts can be submitted in either English or Spanish! The conference will be held in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, June 11-12, 2026

Transcultural Nursing Society – The Call for Abstracts opened in November 2025, and thedeadline is May 15ist. Reg, 2026! This conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas, October 14-17, 2026

Virtual Nursology Theory Week!

This premier Nursology event is not to be missed – so block out the time on your calendar now! If you are a faculty person teaching in PhD or DNP or Master’ss programs in nursing, plan to accomodate the time for your students to take advantage of this notable event! Students, encourage your faculty now to give space for this to happen! VNTW 2026 will be held on March 19 through 23, 2026 (Thursday to Monday). As in past years, we will have a full schedule with Panel Presentations, a closing Keynote, Knowledge Sessions: Podium and Poster, and Daily Discussions for 4 of the 5 days of the conference. Once you register, you will have access to all of the program and you can pick and choose which sessions to attend. Register now and block your calendar so you do not miss a minute of the action. This is a virtual conference – see the program for 2025 as an example of the conference schedule over the 5 days. Registration is open now! The 2026 program will be posted very soon, so watch for the details to be available here, and on the VNTW website!