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
July 01, 2018
No one ever said being a nurse was easy. But these days, it can feel harder than ever for the next generation of care providers, health care leaders, and nurse scientists. Technology changes faster than academic curricula. The volume and complexity of patient care required in practice outpaces clini...
July 01, 2018
By Shelly Koski
Last December, dozens of soon-to-be graduates of the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing crossed the stage of the Maltz Performing Arts Center at Temple-Tifereth Israel for the school's biannual Pinning Ceremony, a symbolic welcome into the nursing profession.
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July 01, 2018
Nursing student-athletes juggle practices, academics and hours of clinical work to be at the top of their games.
Story by Sue Valerian | Photography By Roger Mastroianni
Nina Cepeda was uncertain about attending Case Western Reserve University before her recrui...
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June 25, 2018
A new affiliation between Case Western Reserve University and The MetroHealth System will give students at the university’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing greater educational, clinical and research opportunities.
Under the new affiliation agreement, CWRU nursing students can train and condu...
June 13, 2018
I am sad to tell you that Dr. Adel Mahmoud, a pioneer in preventing and treating diseases throughout the world, died June 11 in New York City. Dr. Mahmoud’s storied career combined academic leadership, research, development, policy, and implementation science, all focused on improving the health and...
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June 06, 2018
$5 million gift launches Marian K. Shaughnessy Nurse Leadership Academy at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
A $5 million gift from Marian and Michael Shaughnessy will create an academy at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to develop and support a new gene...
May 25, 2018
Last Sunday, 195 of our graduates walked across the stage of Severance Hall to receive their diplomas and the hood of the MD degree. We allow relatives who are also physicians to hood their family members and this year 47 did so, which if not a record, must be close. In addition, students can ask fa...
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May 14, 2018
With commencement just a few days away, many on campus are preparing to walk across the stage and start the next phase of their life after years of hard work. We talked with graduating students from each school to see how they got here, what their time was like on campus and where they’re heading ne...
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May 09, 2018
Nursing's Christopher Burant receives Diekhoff graduate teaching award
Associate Professor Christopher Burant said he is “standing on the shoulders of giants” who inspire him to become a better educator and person.
Leading that roster of giants: lifelong teachers like his grandmother Lillian; his i...
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April 13, 2018
What is our medical school worth? For many of us, it is priceless. It’s not easy putting a price tag on producing physicians who care for patients and families, or supporting research scientists who develop new treatments and diagnoses for disease. And it’s equally difficult to assess the economic i...