Back to News ELNEC Celebrates 25 Years Monday, June 30, 2025 | Newsletter, ELNEC Connections As summer kicks into gear, the ELNEC team wishes you moments of rest and restoration before the Fall semester begins. We're also celebrating an exciting milestone—over 100,000 students have now completed the ELNEC Undergraduate/New Graduate curriculum! This achievement reflects the ongoing commitment of nursing schools across the country to prepare students to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to those with serious illness and their families. Thank you to the deans and faculty who continue to advance this essential work in alignment with 黑料吃瓜王’s Hospice/Palliative/Supportive Care sphere of care. Act Fast – Limited Seats Available for the second annual Faculty Development Workshop! Join colleagues from across the country to connect, share, and grow in your efforts to strengthen palliative nursing education. Faculty Development and Leadership in Palliative Care Workshop: For Undergraduate and Graduate Faculty July 24-25, 2025 University of Portland Portland, OR Through generous support from Cunniff Dixon Foundation, ELNEC/City of Hope, University of Portland, and Cambia Health Foundation, this workshop is expanding to include tracks for BOTH undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty. Key Benefits: Free registration Continuing Education Units for Nursing Continuing Professional Development Complimentary stay at the University of Portland dorms for up to 3 nights Course materials Breakfast and lunch for both days Network with other nursing faculty across the country and within your region to collaborate and envision palliative care education as a core component of education. Discover new resources for palliative care competency-based teaching and evaluation. Connect with nursing faculty nationwide to network, share ideas, and shape the future of palliative care education at your institution. Return to your school with refined goals and deliverables to enrich palliative care education. Apply Here Have an innovative resource you’d like to share? We’d love to hear from you—please reach out to the ELNEC team at elnec@coh.org. Not using ELNEC curricula yet? Whether your school is already engaged or you're exploring how to get started, faculty are invited to review both the Undergraduate and New Graduate curricula for FREE. Email us at elnec@coh.org to learn more. With Deep Gratitude and Partnership, ELNEC Co-Investigators Andra Davis, PhD, MN, RN Associate Professor ELNEC Co-Investigator University of Portland School of Nursing and Health Innovations davisa@up.edu Megan Lippe, PhD, MSN, RN, ANEF, FPCN, FAAN Associate Professor ELNEC Co-Investigator UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing lippe@uthscsa.edu