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The Arkansas Nursing Students' Association

Arkansas Nursing Students' Association is a pre-professional, non-profit organization that strives to connect and prepare nursing students across the state of Arkansas to become registered nurses.

Apply NOW to be on our Board of Directors

2025-2026

Three vacancies to be filled, as of May 2026

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  • Publications and Marketing Director

  • District II Director (Northwest Arkansas)

  • Consultant 

Board of Directors Application due May 20th by 11:59pm

Please fill out the BOD application above and email it to lnec@arknursingstudents.org. In the email, include a picture of yourself and a resume, your NSNA number, and a letter of recommendation from an SNA advisor.

Consultant Application can be emailed to lnec@arknursingstudents.org.

Board of Directors Application due May 20th by 11:59pm

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Our Services

What ANSA Offers

Events

Discover our annual convention that brings together nursing students from across Arkansas to learn, network, and grow in their profession.

Scholarships & Awards

Scholarships and awards that recognize excellence in leadership, service, and academic achievement while supporting nursing students across Arkansas.

Advocacy

Resolutions

We elevate the nursing student voice through advocacy, legislative awareness, and the development of student-led resolutions that shape the future of nursing and healthcare.

Leadership Opportunities

Hands-on leadership experiences through elected office, committees, and state and national representation for Arkansas nursing students

Events

  • ANSA Convention 2026
    ANSA Convention 2026
    162 days to the event
    Thu, Oct 22
    Arkansas Union, Fayetteville
    Oct 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – Oct 23, 2026, 6:00 PM
    Arkansas Union, Fayetteville, Arkansas Union, 435 Garland Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
    Join hundreds of nursing students from across Arkansas for an unforgettable weekend of leadership, professional development, networking, and inspiration as we shape the future of nursing together.
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  • Council of Student Leaders (COSL)
    Council of Student Leaders (COSL)
    Mar 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Zoom
    The Council of Student Leaders- open to Nursing Student Leaders across Arkansas for personal and professional development, networking, and leadership opportunities!
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  • Healing the Healers
    Healing the Healers
    Thu, Oct 16
    Statehouse Convention Center
    Oct 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – Oct 17, 2025, 11:00 PM
    Statehouse Convention Center, 101 E Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72201, USA
    Our 2025 State Convention was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who attended and learned better how to Heal the Healers.
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Partner With ANSA

Support the future of nursing in Arkansas.

The Arkansas Nursing Students' Association connects statewide nursing students with healthcare leaders, organizations, and employers committed to advancing the profession.

Through our Annual Convention, leadership events, and statewide initiatives, ANSA provides meaningful visibility and recruitment access to the next generation of registered nurses.

Interested in sponsoring or speaking at our next event?

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