2026 IANS Convention – Pre-Nursing, Nursing Student & Faculty Registration

Schedule

Sat Jan 31 2026 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Campus Center | Indianapolis, IN

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Join us for the 2026 IANS Convention on Saturday, January 31st at Indiana University Indianapolis!
About this Event

About this event

Join us for the 2026 IANS Convention on Saturday, January 31st at Indiana University Indianapolis! This year’s theme, Real, Raw, Resilient: Empowering the Next Generation of Nurses, sets the stage for a powerful day of inspiration, professional growth, and networking. Attendees will hear from nationally recognized nurse leaders, connect with a diverse panel of professionals, explore scholarship and employment opportunities, and engage with top healthcare vendors. Whether you're just starting your nursing journey or preparing for graduation, this is a must-attend event you won’t want to miss!


Parking Information

Garage: Vermont Street Parking Garage 1004 West Vermont Street Indianapolis, IN 46202

Please take a ticket at the gate upon entering the garage and park in any unmarked space (do not park in “reserved” spots). You will receive a parking permit at the convention to scan when you leave the garage.

The Vermont Street Parking Garage is directly connected to the Campus Center via interior doors. If you need assistance finding the lot, attendants will be available.


Arrival Time & Check-In
  • Welcome Speech: The IANS Executive Board will begin the day with a welcome speech at 10:00 a.m. in Campus Center Theater 001

  • Check-In Location: Check-in will take place directly outside Campus Center Theater 001. After entering the Campus Center, take the elevator or escalator down one floor to find the check-in table.

  • Breakfast and Vendor Networking: Begins at 10:15 a.m. on the 4th floor (Campus Center 450s).

Meal Times

Breakfast (10:15 – 11:30 a.m., CC 450s):

  • Assorted breakfast pastries, scones, or muffins
  • Seasonal fresh fruit display
  • Regular and decaf coffee
  • Iced water

Lunch (2:00 – 2:50 p.m., CC 450s): Guests may choose from:

  • Ham and Swiss Cheese Sandwich
  • Roasted Turkey and Cheddar Sandwich
  • Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap

All lunches include chips, seasonal whole fruit, and a carnival cookie.


Dress Code

Attendees are encouraged to wear comfortable business casual or business professional attire. Acceptable items include slacks, trousers, blouses, and blazers. Please wear closed-toe shoes.


Questions?

Please contact us at [email protected] or [email protected] with any questions before the conference. We will respond at our earliest convenience.

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Where is it happening?

Campus Center, 420 University Boulevard, Indianapolis, United States

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Tickets

USD 49.87 to USD 1282.33

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