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This year's Parent and Family Weekend at Case Western Reserve University will take place Friday, Sept. 27, through Sunday, Sept. 29. Parents and families can look forward to on- and off-campus activities, receptions and opportunities to engage with the Case Western Reserve Community, including: ...

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 anesthetist...

The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is proud to announce that Evelyn Duffy, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP (DNP ‘04) the Florence Cellar Professor of Gerontological Nursing, has been selected for induction into the American Academy of Nursing as part of the 2024 Class of Fellows. The Academy honors ...

Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here. Message from the Associate Dean for Research Last summer, Celeste Alfes, assistant dean for a...

Carol Savrin, DNP, CPNP,R, FNP-BC, FAANP, FNAP, discusses what a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is, the benefits of obtaining one and why you should consider furthering your nursing career. The doctor of nursing practice (DNP) is a terminal degree for nu...

Kylie Meyer, an assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, commented on the aging of the American population and how the number of people 65 and older is expected to surpass that of children. This trend may have significant implications for the labor force and economy. Liste...

Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, president of the John A. Hartford Foundation, received an honorary nursing degree from Case Western Reserve University on May 15, 2024. These honors recognize the recipients’ lifetime achievements in scholarship, public service and more. The conferral was held during th...

When Shanina Knighton began pursuing her doctorate in nursing in 2013, she set out to seek evidence to support a theory. She’d noticed that, during the H1N1 pandemic, patient hand hygiene wasn’t prioritized the same way it was for healthcare providers. Her take? Prioritizing this practice among pat...

During its annual convention, members of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA) elected Ethan Slocum, a bachelor of science (BSN) student at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, as president of the Board of Directors. “I am immensely proud of Ethan for this remarkable accomplishment in b...

Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here. Message from the Associate Dean for Research The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through...