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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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CWRU’s Innovation Week to celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship with events Sept. 26–29
Six to earn Innovator of the Year awards Whether in labs or lecture halls, student organizations or startup businesses, innovation is a constant across Case Western Reserve. Next week, Sept. 26–29, the university will recognize that spirit with Innovation Week—four days filled with nearly 20…
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CWRU, MetroHealth team up to increase diversity in scientific workforce
Diversifying the scientific workforce will improve the accuracy of research and bring new ideas to the field. That’s what two Cleveland researchers want to accomplish through a new program that aims to provide educational and mentorship opportunities for undergraduate students from diverse racial…
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Educating About Critical Value of Health Equity
Nursing has always held health equity as a critical value in many ways. Nurses strive to deliver the best care to all patients, independent of socioeconomic status, gender, race, or other factors. Health equity arguably gets even more attention than in the past. And that attention also occurs in…
Melissa Kline Named Glick Chair at CWRU School of Nursing
Professorship leverages power of nurses to lead healthcare As healthcare systems across the country feel the mounting pressures of an aging and increasingly diverse patient population, staff burnout, a workforce shortage and rising costs – a partnership between The MetroHealth System and Case…
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NIH grant to support increased diversity in science
The National Institutes of Health recently awarded a five-year, $540,000 grant to support a program designed by two Cleveland researchers to increase the diversity of the scientific workforce. The Intensive Summer Education Program in Translational Research for Underrepresented Students…
CWRU Awarded $1.4 Million for Great Minds Fellowship Initiative
Case Western Reserve awarded $1.4 million for Ohio’s Great Minds Fellowship initiative Eligible students may receive up to $10,000 for pursuing careers in behavioral health As part of a statewide effort to encourage more students to pursue behavioral health-related professions, the Ohio…
Christine Horvat Davey Advises on Best Time to Take HIV Drugs
While there’s no cure for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), there are measures people can take to avoid developing the disease. One involves taking drugs called preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), which received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in 2012. A newly released statement from…
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Seibyl professorships ceremony and reception
Celebrate the establishment of two new professorships at the Seibyl Professorships Ceremony and Reception to take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in the auditorium at the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building.  The event will recognize the John Seibyl MD Professorship in…
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Case Western Reserve awarded $1.4 million for Ohio’s Great Minds Fellowship initiative
Eligible students may receive up to $10,000 for pursuing careers in behavioral health As part of a statewide effort to encourage more students to pursue behavioral health-related professions, the Ohio Department of Higher Education has awarded Case Western Reserve University a $1.4 million…
Professor Emerita Gene Cranston Anderson Discusses Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact for Babies
Skin-to-skin contact—also called kangaroo care—has many benefits for babies. Learn how to practice it here. When you have a new baby, you'll undoubtedly spend a lot of time holding them. More likely than not, your health care team will advise you to practice skin-to-skin contact, also known as…