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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.

Recent News

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“The Difference Between Entrepreneur and Intrapreneur”
A new partnership between the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship and Marian K. Shaughnessy Nurse Leadership Academy created the new Executive-in-Residence Program, which brings together senior nurse executives, entrepreneurs and the Case Western Reserve University community. The program…
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A third chance at life: How two-time cancer survivor Dalton Noakes was inspired to pursue a Master of Nursing at CWRU
Dalton Noakes is a survivor. While studying business at The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania, Noakes noticed a small lump near his clavicle. Only 19 years old at the time, he saw a nurse practitioner who immediately sent him to the emergency room for further screening. Devastating…
3 Things to Do When You Get Sick With COVID…Again
In this self.com article, Shanina Knighton, PhD, RN, CIC, associate research professor at Case Western Reserve University and executive director at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control, talks about how sleep is one key factor in keeping your immune system in tip-top shape. 3…
Third Cohort Welcomed as Coldiron Fellows
The Marian K. Shaughnessy Nurse Leadership Program at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is proud to welcome the third cohort of the Coldiron Senior Nurse Executive Fellowship Program. During a private conference held in Palm Springs, California, in January, the 16 fellows officially began…
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Conversation with three nursing icons and Black history-makers
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will host a conversation with three nursing icons and Black history-makers Thursday, Feb. 27, at 3 p.m. in Samson Pavilion’s tiered classroom and South Winter Garden. This panel discussion will feature: Barbara Nichols (GRS '66, nursing), the first black…
Second Cohort Completes Coldiron Fellowship Program
The Marian K. Shaughnessy Nurse Leadership Program at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing congratulates the second cohort on its completion of the Coldiron Senior Nurse Executive Fellowship Program. During a private ceremony and conference held in Palm Springs, California, in January, the…
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“We Love Our Future Alumni”
Students in the School of Dental Medicine, School of Medicine and Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing are invited to a “We Love Our Future Alumni” event Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cosgrove Courtyard of Samson Pavilion. Students are invited to stop by to check in with…
Student Profile: Dalton Noakes
Dalton Noakes is a survivor. While studying business at The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania, Noakes noticed a small lump near his clavicle. Only 19 years old at the time, he saw a nurse practitioner who immediately sent him to the emergency room for further screening. Devastating…
Celebrating Black History, Nursing Icons and Centennial
A Conversation with Nursing Icons and Black History Makers The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing invites you to celebrate Black History Month and kick off our Centennial programming on February 27, from 3-4 p.m. in the tiered classroom of the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion. We are excited to…
Student Spotlight: Ethan Slocum
Ethan Slocum was raised around nurses—his mother is a nurse and her friends are nurses. And his family instilled in him qualities like empathy, good communication and work ethic. So it’s no surprise that Slocum would eventually express interest in the field. “I’ve always had a deep respect for…