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Student Spotlight: Isabela Alvarez Harris
Minneapolis, Minnesota, along with neighboring St. Paul, Minnesota, are known the Twin Cities. Despite growing up in Minneapolis, for undergraduate nursing student Isabela Alvarez Harris, it’s Cuenca, Ecuador, not St. Paul, that is her personal twin city. “There are two places I call home. One of t...
Meet the Midwife: Mary R. Franklin
To celebrate National Nurse Midwifery Week 2021, the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing asked our Nurse Midwifery community members to share their stories and tell us a little bit about themselves. This year has been a year of accomplishments for Mary R. Fra...
Asking What Matters
CWRU nurse researchers team with CVS Health’s MinuteClinic to implement revolutionary approach to geriatric care By Mark Oprea Mary Dolansky found herself in the middle of a family health predicament. Years ago, her aging father-in-law, Robert, was battling the precarious edge of a heart conditi...
Meet the Midwife: Leslie Ann Stroud
To celebrate National Nurse Midwifery Week 2021, the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing asked our Nurse Midwifery community members to share their stories and tell us a little bit about themselves. Certified Nurse Midwife and faculty member Leslie Ann Stroud...
Happy National Midwifery Week 2021!
Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) manage women's health care, focusing on common primary care issues, family planning and gynecologic needs, pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and care of the newborn. CNMs practice in accordance with the Standards of Practice of Midwifery, as defined by the...
From molecules to the bedside
How donor support is shaping the field of nursing By Carey Skinner Moss Professor Ronald Hickman Jr. with PhD alumna and mentee Julia O'Brien. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the United States will need another 1.1 million nurses ...
Staff Spotlight: Jackie Tepale
One of the people graduate students interact with when applying to the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is Yakelin "Jackie" Tepale, admissions coordinator for the graduate programs. Originally from Paterson, New Jersey, Tepale started at the school of nursing in 2007, a month after moving to ...
Student Spotlight: Camila Isabel Ramos Rivera
Second-year undergraduate nursing student Camila Isabel Ramos Rivera has packed a lot of activities into her first few semesters at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). “I completed two clinical rotations in my first year and I’m working as a clinica...
Protecting our community
Nursing faculty and students step up to administer COVID-19 vaccines After a year marked by loss and struggles relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, the rollout of vaccines late last year offered many a sense of joy and relief—something faculty and students at France...
Student Spotlight: Maria Garnica
For Maria Garnica, BSN, RN, Hispanic Heritage Month is a way to share her culture with other people unfamiliar with or who have misconceptions of the Mexican-American community. “I think there are a lot of misconceptions in the world about different cultures, including cultures within the Hispanic ...