2019 Jonas Scholar Leadership Conference

October 20-22, 2019, Renaissance Washington D.C.

Jonas Nursing and Veterans Healthcare program of Jonas Philanthropies, Inc. has become one of the nation’s leading philanthropic initiatives for nursing.

As part of the scholarship we provide to our Jonas Scholars, this conference supports the exceptional women and men who have answered the call to nursing leadership, convening over 200 doctoral-candidate nursing leaders focused on critical health priorities from all 50 states, as well as clinicians, educators, executives and policy experts in the healthcare field.

AGENDA

DAY 1	DAY 2	DAY 3
9:00-11:00 Alumni Council Meeting 12:00-1:00 Registration 2:00-4:00 Leadership Panel and Discussion 4:00-5:00 Scholar Networking Session 5:00-6:00 Break 6:00-7:00 Networking Reception with Deans	7:30-8:30 Continental Breakfast 9:00 – 10:30 Developing your personal brand: 10 Ways to Position Yourself for Success in the New Media Landscape 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-12:00 Breakout Session A* 12:00-1:30 Lunch – Birthday Cake to be presented to Mr. Jonas 1:30-3:00 Breakout Session B* 3:00-3:15 Stretch Break 3:15-4:45 Barbara Jonas Memorial Lecture on Veteran Suicide Prevention 5:00 Jonas Scholar Group Photo	7:30-8:15 Continental Breakfast 8:15-12:00 Center for Creative Leadership – Find your Influence Voice 12:10 Closing

* Breakout Session Topics:
1. Negotiating at an uneven table
2. Migrant Health: A comprehensive orientation to the migrant health both globally and within the United States
3. Learning how to message using Social Media to promote nurse-led solutions and research
4. Environmental Health and Impact on Health
5. Intra-professional Collaboration: PhD/DNP