Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Whether they're starting clinicals in their first semester as undergrads or helping patients through research and care, the members of Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing work together and across disciplines to drive positive impact in world-class hospital systems and our surrounding communities. Follow along with the latest news from one of the nation’s top nursing schools.
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How one PhD student is rethinking support for families in the ICU
Jacob Hoffa, PhD candidate at the School of Nursing, is combining clinical practice with research to improve outcomes for both patients and caregivers.
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August 14, 2026
Celine Mathijsen Greenwood (NUR ’22), alumna and a nurse practitioner student at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, was named Student of the Year by Ohio National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. The Student of the Year award recognizes an outstanding nursing student in an Ohio…
August 11, 2026
When second-year Case Western Reserve University student Alicia Mathew was growing up, her mother—a physical therapist specializing in dementia care—would share textbooks from her college days. Fascinated by the brain and the science behind it, Mathew spent hours reading about neuroanatomy and…
August 06, 2026
Jacob Hoffa, PhD candidate at the School of Nursing, is combining clinical practice with research to improve outcomes for both patients and caregivers.
July 20, 2026
When flight transport is the fastest route to a hospital for a critically injured patient, every second counts. With a helicopter standing by, medical professionals communicate rapidly as they assess a patient’s airways, manage life-saving equipment and prepare the patient for transport to the…
July 08, 2026
Case Western Reserve researchers testing digital program to help surrogate decision-makers manage emotional burden of life-and-death choices
June 26, 2026
Jennifer Adamski, assistant dean of professional programs at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, has been appointed to the American Organization for Nursing Leadership’s Education Committee. As part of this advisory group, Adamski will help shape continuing…
June 23, 2026
From the moment Rickelldy Joachim stepped on campus, she knew Case Western Reserve University was where she wanted to pursue her undergraduate education. Now a rising third-year student at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing with a minor in childhood studies, Joachim hopes to become a nurse who…
June 18, 2026
If you’ve ever posed for a photo with Spartie, you might have encountered a smiling Madison Martinez—you just wouldn’t have known. Even behind Spartie’s perma-smile, it’s hard to resist the natural instinct to grin for a picture. And there are a lot of pictures when you’re portraying a campus…
June 08, 2026
Shaughnessy Academy will expand its impact, thanks to single largest gift in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing's history
June 05, 2026
Marie Grosh, DNP (NUR ’15, NUR ’21), assistant professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and instructor at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, has been elected to the Ohio Liaison position of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).AANP state liaisons…