Press/Media

NSNA Press Releases

The following is an archive of press releases issued within the past 6 months by the National Student Nurses' Association. Click on the title of each press release to read more. For press releases older than 6 months, please email nsna@nsna.org.
 
NSNA House of Delegates Elects 2026-2027 Board of Directors and Nominating and Elections Committee (4/21/26)
On Saturday, April 11, results of elections for the 2026-2027 Board of Directors and Nominating and Elections Committee were announced. The new officers were installed during the closing session of the House of Delegates.
 
D. Ryan Barrett, Sr. Re-elected 2026-2027 President of the National Student Nurses’ Association (4/20/26)
The National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) is pleased to introduce D. Ryan Barrett, Sr. as the 2026-2027 NSNA President. The election results were announced on April 11, 2026, during the NSNA 74th Annual Convention in Houston, TX.
 
Statement from the National Student Nurses’ Association on the Death of Registered Nurse Alex Pretti and the Safety of All (1/26/26)
The National Student Nurses’ Association stands in solidarity with the American Nurses Association and with nursing organizations and healthcare workers worldwide following the death of registered nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on January 24, 2026.
 
Tedra Smith Appointed NLN Consultant to the NSNA Board of Directors (1/5/26)
The National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) appointed Tedra Smith, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CNE, CHSE, as National League for Nursing (NLN) Consultant to the NSNA Board of Directors (BOD).