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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October 18, 2023
When Beth and David Daigle were helping their daughter, Celia, explore college options, Case Western Reserve’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing quickly emerged as the top choice for the entire family.
Two primary factors put the university's school ahead of other of other nursing schools: ear...
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October 16, 2023
Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing marked its 100th anniversary of educating students. Members of the Class of 1973 were the first to be inducted as Graduates of Distinction in a special ceremony, marking the occasion with a gift to support CWRU students. The Sp...
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October 13, 2023
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) Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) major. An online information session will be held Tuesday, Oct. 17, from noon...
October 06, 2023
Professor John Gallagher, DNP, RN, CCRN-K, CCNS, TCRN, RRT, FCCM, discusses his insights on how flexible health systems are revisiting the acuity adaptable models of care and what's critical for succeeding in such a model. Gallagher recently joined the faculty of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursi...
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October 06, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Neonatal Nurse Practitioner major during an online information session Tuesday, Oct. 10, from noon to 1 p.m.
MSN-prepared nurses ...
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September 27, 2023
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing welcomed six new faculty members for the Fall 2023 semester.
John Gallagher, RN, DNP, CCNS, CCRN-K, TCRN, RRT, FCCM, FAAN, joins the School of Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh where he was also an advisor/clinical nurse specialist for the Trauma ...
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September 25, 2023
Case Western Reserve University is partnering with its affiliated teaching hospitals, the Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth and University Hospitals, on a five-year summer internship program to encourage more minority and underrepresented students to enter medical research.
The program, funded by a fiv...
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September 22, 2023
Innovator of the Year: Student
Pam Bolton
Second-year PhD student, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
For more than three decades, Pam Bolton has worked as a registered nurse and board-certified acute care nurse practitioner in a variety of hospital settings, providing care to acutely or critic...
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September 22, 2023
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 events...
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September 21, 2023
Sara L. Douglas, PhD, RN, the Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, has been awarded a $3.3 million Research Project Grant (RO1) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute (NCI) for her research aimed at improv...