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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.

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PhD student employment opportunity
Dr. Matt Plow (the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University) is looking to hire PhD students to work part-time on a one-year research study. The study is focused on gathering data on the brain health status of persons with multiple sclerosis and their caregivers. …
Nursing faculty, students honored by Midwest Nursing Research Society
The Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) has again recognized a number our faculty, as well as a recent doctoral graduate and a BSN student, in its 2022 annual awards program. Congratulations to all of them for their excellent work and achievements! …
Nursing researcher advocates for son on Rare Disease Day
On Feb. 28, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing researcher Annie Papik’s community of family and friends will be wearing bright green to raise awareness for Rare Disease Day and to support her 9-year-old son, John, who is one of six people in the world with a rare gene mutation. After eight…
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“From Culture Shift to Celebration”
Join the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing's diversity and inclusion committee for its annual Black History Month event. Robert L. Solomon, vice president of the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, will lead a discussion titled "From Culture Shift to Celebration," followed…
Celebrate Black History Month 2022 with the School of Nursing
Please join the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing in celebrating Black History Month. Vice President of the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Robert L. Solomon will lead a discussion titled, "From Culture Shift to Celebration," followed by a question and answer session…
Alumni honored with 2021 AJN Book of the Year Awards
The American Journal of Nursing's Book of the Year Awards 2021 have been announced. Congratulations to the following Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing alumni for their outstanding work. Luminaries of the Past: Stories of Fifty Extraordinary Nurses By Mary Beth Modic (NUR '13) and Joyce J.…
Empowering and engaging
How one alumna works to create lasting change in her community Mary Louise Tatum (NUR ‘20) is a lifelong learner. In addition to holding two bachelor’s and two master’s degrees, she has used her 26-year career as a behavioral health nurse to learn “what makes people tick.” “I would have been an…
Not standing Still
Armed with a $3.4M grant, an alumna, assistant professor and new fellow of the American Academy of Nursing is on a mission to improve Black Americans’ health. By Emily Mayock Carolyn Harmon Still, PhD, CNP (GRS ’10, nursing; MGT ’16), was 14 when she began…
Professor earns Fulbright to advance nursing education in Kenya
Deborah Lindell, DNP (NUR ’03), the Marvin E. and Ruth Durr Denekas Professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, follows one particular piece of advice in her life: “When you see a possible opportunity show up, take it. You never know what might happen.” It’s that mantra that led her to…