
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
June 12, 2019
By Caitlin Fertal | Forefront Magazine, Spring 2019
As a trainer for the Stop the Bleed program at Case Western Reserve University, second-year nursing student James Sobieski has taught life-saving skills to hundreds of students with Case Western Reserve University Emergency Medical Service (CWRU E...
June 11, 2019
The ability to hear depends on proteins to reach the outer membrane of sensory cells in the inner ear. But in certain types of hereditary hearing loss, mutations in the protein prevent it from reaching these membranes. Using a zebrafish model, researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of...

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June 11, 2019
How do you get there from here? Nurse leaders share how to set new sights in your professional horizon.
By Elizabeth Lundblad | Forefront Magazine, Spring 2019
Policymakers, entrepreneurs, academicians, and philanthropists joined fellow alumni on campus last fall to kick-off the Marian K. Shaughne...
June 10, 2019
By Jessica Ullian Lacount | Forefront Magazine, Spring 2019
During her April 2012 “Leadership in Organizations and Systems” DNP course, Joyce Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN gave her students an assignment she offers each year: write a letter to yourself, dated one year from today, saying what you’...
May 28, 2019
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals (UH) Cleveland Medical Center have enrolled their first participant in a new clinical research study evaluating the potential benefits of an investigational medicine for people with early onset Alzheimer’s disease.
The Phas...

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May 24, 2019
Experts look to technology to address third-leading cause of U.S. deaths: medical error
Nurses are poised to take the lead on ensuring patient safety in an American health care system, where they already make up 35% of the workforce, according to Mary Dolansky, co-chair of an international nursing ...
May 17, 2019
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May 17, 2019
This Sunday, May 19, approximately 2,000 Case Western
Reserve University students will take part in commencement ceremonies, beginning
with the university-wide
convocation at 9:30 a.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic
Center and followed by diploma
ceremonies throughout the day.
Be...
May 16, 2019
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