PHENSA Spring 2026 Virtual Half-Day Meeting

Join colleagues from across Pennsylvania for the PHENSA Spring 2026 Virtual Half-Day Meeting on April 7, 2026. This engaging virtual program offers timely insights, important organizational updates, and opportunities to connect with fellow leaders in nursing education and healthcare. Highlights include a Nursing Leaders Panel Discussion on the current state and future projections of the nursing workforce and a forward-looking conversation on Artificial Intelligence and Academic Policies. Don’t miss this valuable morning of learning and collaboration.

PHENSA Spring Meeting

April 7, 2026

Zoom (registrants will receive an email with the Zoom link)

8:15 am - Log In to Zoom Meeting Room

8:30 am -  Welcome 
Annette Weiss, Assistant Dean of Nursing, Misericordia University; PHENSA President

8:30 am - Board Meeting

9:00 - Panel Discussion - Nursing Workforce: Current State and Future Planning
Facilitator: Dr. Amita Avadhani, Chair, Dept of Nursing, Temple University

Panelists: 

11:00 am - Teaching Nursing Home Collaborative Update 
Maureen Saxon-Gioia, Nurse Project Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

11:15 am -  AI and Academic Policy - Beginning the Conversation
Julie Phillips, Assistant Provost for Faculty Development, Thomas Jefferson University

12:00 pm -  Final Thoughts and Adjournment

Register on Zoom

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.