Join the 2026 SMU Nursing Conference for a full day of education, inspiration, clinical learning, professional networking, and conversation about the future of nursing.
Hosted by Shenandoah Medical University, this conference brings together nurses, nurse educators, healthcare leaders, administrators, community health professionals, and students from across Florida to explore The Ripple Effect of Nursing Legacy & Nurse Entrepreneurship.
Attendees can expect keynote sessions, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities, and CEUs in a conference setting designed to celebrate nursing leadership, entrepreneurship, and long-term professional impact.
Event details
- Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Time: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Venue: Keiser University Flagship Residential Campus
- Address: 2600 North Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
- Hosted by: Shenandoah Medical University
- Organiser: Shenandoah Medical University
- Tickets: Free – $188.58
- Continuing education: CEUs provided
About the conference
The SMU Nursing Conference is a dynamic one-day event created to inspire, educate, and empower today’s healthcare professionals.
The 2026 theme, The Ripple Effect of Nursing Legacy & Nurse Entrepreneurship, focuses on the intersection of clinical excellence, professional leadership, entrepreneurship, community impact, and the lasting influence nurses have on the people and systems they serve.
The event is expected to convene nurses, educators, administrators, and community health leaders for a day of shared learning and professional development.
What to expect
Attendees can expect:
- Inspiring keynote sessions
- Hands-on clinical workshops
- CEU-eligible learning opportunities
- Networking with nurses and healthcare leaders
- Conversations about nurse entrepreneurship
- Professional development for nurses at different career levels
- A focus on nursing legacy, leadership, and community impact
Who it’s for
This conference is designed for nurses of all levels, nursing students, nurse educators, healthcare administrators, clinical leaders, community health professionals, and anyone interested in nursing leadership or nurse entrepreneurship.
It may be especially valuable for nurses who want to grow professionally, expand their network, explore entrepreneurial pathways, and better understand how nursing leadership can create lasting change.
Why attend
The SMU Nursing Conference offers a focused opportunity to learn, connect, and reflect on the broader impact of nursing. Whether attendees are early in their nursing journey or already leading teams, the event is built around the idea that nursing influence extends beyond individual patient encounters into education, innovation, community health, and professional legacy.
Sponsorship and community impact
The conference also highlights sponsorship and partnership opportunities that support continuing education, workforce development, event programming, and student nurse scholarships.
This positions the event as both a professional development experience and a broader investment in the future of nursing.
Important note
Event details can change. Please confirm ticket availability, final pricing, CEU details, session agenda, parking, accessibility information, and registration requirements with the organiser before attending.
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