Imprint 

Imprint is the professional magazine for student nurses.

Imprint, the official membership magazine, includes news, updates, program area columns and departments, an editorial by the elected Imprint student editor, and special features on topics/themes chosen by each Imprint student editor.

Latest Issue: November/December 2025
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​Past Imprint Issues
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Important Update:
Imprint has gone digital! Starting with the September/October 2020 issue, Imprint will be online only. NSNA members/Imprint subscribers will not receive a print copy in the mail.
 
To ensure no delay in receiving Imprint in your email inbox, please make sure to keep your membership information up-to-date. To continue receiving access to future Imprint issues, please join NSNA (for non-members), or renew your membership (for existing members).


​Imprint seeks your articles!​

We are looking for a wide variety of articles by nursing students for possible publication.
​Refer to the calendar below for editorial focuses of upcoming issues.
Editorial Calendar and Focuses
September/October 2025
Thriving in the jouRNey
Deadline: August 1, 2025
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November/December 2025
Heart of the Community: Nurses Leading with Care
Deadline: October 3, 2025
January Career Planning Guide 2026
Scrubs with Purpose: Where Passion Meets Practice
Deadline: December 5, 2025

April/May 2026
Nurse in Progress...
Deadline: March 6, 2026

Summer Edition 2026
The Most Trusted Profession
Deadline: May 4, 2026
Get Published in Imprint
Attn State Associations and School Chapters: Happenings Column
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Contact the Happenings Reporter and let us know what the members of your association and/or chapter are doing to stay active and promote positive image of nursing. Submit your student activity highlights and pictures so they can be highlighted in the next issue of Imprint magazine. The Happenings Reporter will reach out to follow up on details.
Nominate a NSNA Member for the Up Close Column
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Know an outstanding nursing student (and NSNA member)? Nominate them to be spotlighted in an upcoming Imprint issue. The Up Close Reporter will reach out to follow up.



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Meet the 2025-2026 Imprint team

Lauren Tickner
California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA

Sherah Ndjongo
Columbia University
​New York, NY

Keirra Birch
Delta State University Cleveland, MS
Imprint Editor
Up Close Reporter
Happenings Reporter

​To contact an Imprint team member,
email [email protected] with subject line
​ATTN: [Imprint editor, e.g.]
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