Beatrice Hofstadter-White Nursing Conference
Advancing the Profession of Nursing in Connecticut through Practice, Innovation, Education and Research
August 4, 2025
8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Sacred Heart University | The Center for Healthcare Education | 4000 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT
This second annual one-day event brings together nursing professionals, educators, researchers and innovators to explore and discuss the evolving landscape of nursing in the 21st century. As the health care industry undergoes rapid transformations, this conference serves as a platform to envision the future of nursing—fostering collaboration, igniting innovation and inspiring positive change.
This conference is strategically designed to address the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing the nursing community today.
Keynote Speaker
Chief Mutáwi Mutáhash (Many Hearts) Marilynn “Lynn” Malerba, DNP, MPA
45th Treasurer of the United States from 2022-2024
Additional Conference Information
In-person registration is now closed as we have reached capacity.
We are still accepting registrations for our online attendance option, which offers full virtual access to conference sessions for $30. Six continuing education units will be offered.
Photography and Media Disclaimer
Please be advised that photographs and/or video may be taken during the Nursing P.I.E.R. 2025 Conference. By attending this event, you consent to the use of your image and/or likeness in conference-related materials, including but not limited to promotional content, printed programs, the event website, social media platforms and future marketing communications. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform a member of the event staff upon arrival.
Food Allergy Disclaimer
Food and beverages will be provided during the event. While we strive to accommodate common dietary preferences and label food items accordingly, we cannot guarantee that meals are free from allergens such as nuts, dairy, gluten, soy or other ingredients. Attendees with food allergies or specific dietary restrictions are encouraged to take appropriate precautions and may bring their own meals if necessary. Please contact the planning team in advance if you have serious dietary concerns.