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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

Student Spotlight: Emma Wall
Like many nursing students at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Emma Wall’s college journey began with clinical rotations in her very first semester.  Having that hands-on approach from day one was beneficial to the rising fourth-year student—so much so that she’s sought out additional…
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Nursing’s Faye Gary receives prestigious Living Legend honor
Of the 4.7 million nurses in the United States, only 3,000 hold the distinction of membership in the American Academy of Nursing (AAN), an organization representing the field’s most accomplished leaders in policy, research, administration, practice, and academia. More selective still is the…
Ashley Showers recognized as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist of the Year
The Ohio State Association of Nurse Anesthetist recently named Ashley Showers, assistant director of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Frances Payne Bolton Nurse Anesthesia Program, the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist of the Year.  The award is given to a certified registered nurse…
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Advanced Management Issues in HIV Care Conference
The Sarah Cole Hirsh Institute, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and Cleveland Clinic will host the Advanced Management Issues in HIV Care Conference Sept. 26–27, 2024 at Corporate College East (4400 Richmond Road, Warrensville Heights). The conference will focus on primary prevention…
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Nursing’s Ashley Showers recognized as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist of the Year in Ohio
The Ohio State Association of Nurse Anesthetist recently named Ashley Showers, assistant director of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Frances Payne Bolton Nurse Anesthesia Program, the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist of the Year. The award is given to a certified registered nurse…
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LEAP Certificate Pathway online information session
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s LEAP Certificate Pathway program. An online information session will be held Thursday, July 18, from noon to 1 p.m. Sonya Moore, the program director, will lead this…
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Master of Science in Nursing general overview information session 
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) program. An online information session will be held on Thursday, July 11, from noon to 1 p.m. MSN-­prepared nurses deliver…
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Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing financial aid information session
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about financial aid at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing during an online information session Tuesday, July 9, from noon to 1 p.m. Dedra Hanna Adams, director of financial aid, will lead this live session…
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An expression of gratitude
James Sampson was a Jesuit priest studying biology at Harvard when he began to doubt his plans for a career in academia. He watched as friends and colleagues succumbed to HIV and AIDS, and wanted to help—but wasn’t sure how. A friend encouraged him to consider becoming a nurse practitioner, and…
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‘North star’ in healthcare for older adults
CWRU School of Nursing awarded $2.56 million for age-friendly care program at MinuteClinic, the medical clinic inside select CVS Pharmacy locations