
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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Nursing’s Susan Painter offers intentional support to combat unintentional overdoses
Since the nation’s opioid crisis began in the 1990s, unintentional overdose deaths have claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Americans annually. And through the years, Susan Painter has seen the heartbreak—and insufficient support for families and healthcare providers grieving these deaths…
Recent News

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June 06, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner major. An online information session will be held Thursday, June 20, from noon to 1 p.m. EST.
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June 04, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Systems Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner major. An online information session will be held Tuesday, June 18, from no...
May 31, 2024
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here.
Message from the Associate Dean for Research
Last summer, Celeste Alfes, assistant dean for a...
May 30, 2024
Carol Savrin, DNP, CPNP,R, FNP-BC, FAANP, FNAP, discusses what a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is, the benefits of obtaining one and why you should consider furthering your nursing career.
The doctor of nursing practice (DNP) is a terminal degree for nu...

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May 23, 2024
Kylie Meyer, an assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, commented on the aging of the American population and how the number of people 65 and older is expected to surpass that of children. This trend may have significant implications for the labor force and economy.
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May 16, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing's Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Flight Nursing Specialty. An online information session will be held Thursday, May 30, from noon to 1 p.m.
David Kaniecki...

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May 15, 2024
Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, president of the John A. Hartford Foundation, received an honorary nursing degree from Case Western Reserve University on May 15, 2024.
These honors recognize the recipients’ lifetime achievements in scholarship, public service and more. The conferral was held during th...

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May 15, 2024
Case Western Reserve University students come to campus with impressive résumés. While here, they continue to flourish—and share their knowledge, skills and experiences with our university community, leaving a mark on their peers, instructors and the broader campus and Cleveland communities.
Upon ...

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May 14, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s Pediatric Acute and Primary Care Nurse Practitioner majors. An online information session will be held Tuesday, May 28, from noon to 1 p.m. EST.
Master of Science in Nur...

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May 14, 2024
As the members of Case Western Reserve University's Class of 2024 prepare to formally earn their bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in commencement ceremonies May 15-19, the university will also award three honorary degrees. These honors recognize the recipients' lifetime achievements in scho...