Abstract Submission for 2026 Nursing Research Summit and Malasanos Lecture

Now Accepting Abstract Submission

Abstract submissions are open through March 6. Submitters must complete all required components by the deadline to be considered.

Rubric Requirement

Download the attached rubric.
Check each applicable box on the form.
Combine the completed rubric PDF with your abstract into a single PDF file.
Upload the combined PDF as part of your abstract submission.

First author's name*
First Last
First author's email*
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First author's status (choose one from the drop down list)*
If you chose "other', please indicate your institutional affiliation:
List all co-authors (in order of authorship, including credentials and institutional affiliation)*

Note: only ONE abstract can be submitted on a group project. First authors will be contacted in March with further information and are responsible for communicating all information to co-authors.
Your mentor's name:*
Please be sure your Mentor has reviewed and approved your Abstract prior to submission.
Your mentor's email address:*
Title of your abstract*
Please be sure to place Your Name, the Title of your Abstract, and the names of all co-authors on the Abstract document uploaded.
Abstract Format*
Note: Only in-person, paper posters will be accepted this year.
Upload your FINAL research abstract and Rubric here*
Your abstract MUST 1) not exceed one page, 2) include the five required sections (Significance, purpose, method, findings, discussion) with headings, 3) be named in this format: LAST NAME_FIRST NAME_Abstract.pdf. Students need to ensure their mentor/faculty advisor has approved the final abstract prior to submission. Please note that only ONE abstract per person may be submitted. Please only submit locally downloaded PDF files (e.g. no share drive links). We will be reviewing submitted abstracts and making acceptance decisions on a rolling basis.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 500 MB.
Will you be seeking nursing contact hours?*
If seeking nursing contact hours, please enter your RN or APRN license number. Please include the correct prefix.
I confirm that my faculty adviser has reviewed and approved my abstract.*
- Confirm
Do you wish to sign up for a complimentary boxed lunch?*
- Yes
- No
Do you require ADA accommodations? (if yes, you will be followed up with individually)*
- Yes
- No