2026 marks the year for Symposium #17!
Save the Date!
The 2026 Symposium will take place on November 5 & 6, 2026 at the Delta by Marriott in South Burlington, Vermont.
17th Annual Keynote
The Development of a Nurse Scholar: A Program of Research
Judy A. Beal, DNSc, RN, FNAP, FAAN, Professor and Dean Emerita, Simmons University, Academic Consultant, RWJ Executive Nurse Fellow
& Joan M. Riley, EdD, RN, Professor Emerita of Nursing, Emmanuel College, Writer-in-Residence, Simmons University
While the discipline of nursing co-exists in both academic and practice environments, nursing scholarship continues to be viewed as those activities that support knowledge development that occur primarily in the academic environment. Drs. Beal and Riley will discuss the findings of their 20+ year program of research focused on understanding the development of a nurse scholar.
““I remember my first poster at an early-beginning Symposium. I was so very nervous, yet so very honored to be among peers whose work I admired. Over the years, the NREBP Symposium, has become an integral mentoring venue for nurses involved in research throughout New York and New England.” ”
Record attendance at the 16th Annual NREBP Symposium!
Back at the Delta Hotel Marriott in So. Burlington, Vermont, the 16th Annual Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice Symposium, held November 6-7, drew record attendance and enthusiasm for nursing research! Poster and podium presentations provided a broad view of the many initiatives that are taking place in the field of nursing research. Over the years, hundreds of nurses have become empowered by sharing and presenting their research at the annual event. With responses from throughout New England and New York, poster and podium presenters showcased a breadth of nursing research taking place within the nursing profession.
Novice to expert, this regional venue provides a platform for nurses - to present and showcase their research, EPB and QI projects.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
10.0 Nursing Contact Hours
Program Approval #: 064-409-100625
Symposium Program
“Transitioning to practice as a new grad carries certain innate challenges; I feel so lucky that I was able to attend this year’s Symposium!”
“The Symposium felt very welcoming. It was my first time presenting my research (and to a crowd of over 100 people) and I was blessed to do so in the capacity of an inviting audience. ”