Nursing leaders call on profession to amplify its impact ahead of U.S. semiquincentennial

As the United States prepares to people its 250th anniversary, Penn Nursing leaders are issuing a associated telephone to enactment for the nursing profession. In abstracted commentaries published successful the July 2026 contented of the American Journal of Nursing (AJN), Antonia M. Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing, and J. Margo Brooks Carthon, PhD, RN, FAAN, manager of the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, impulse nurses to reclaim their foundational relation successful America's past and usage that bequest to advocator for societal justness and nonrecreational equity today.