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July 2008

Dr. Elizabeth Damato's research finds that the arrival of twins heralds sleep deprivation for moms and dads

 
June 2008

Dean May Wykle urges nurses to influence public policy at international "Healthy People for a Healthy World" conference in Bangkok

Music Strikes a Soothing Chord: Drs. Marion Good and Sandra Siedlecki's co-authored study on music and pain featured in The Shreveport Times

Nursing Entrepreneur Christine Carson Filipovich, BSN '73, MSN '77, Honored with 2008 Award for Excellence from FPB

Dr. Lisa Damato's research presented in Science Daily: Postpartum Mothers Of Twins Have Significant Sleep Restriction, Depressive Symptoms

May 2008

Congratulations to our student NCLEX winners: Holly Cousino, Courtney Ferriot, and Elisabeth Moore

 
April 2008

Dr. Amy Zhang selected as one of five Glennan Fellows, awarded by the University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE)

The Plain Dealer: Case is ranked by U.S. News and World Report as social work, nursing leader (PDF version also available)

Changing Face of Midwives: Bolton School midwife alums featured in The Youngstown Vindicator

 
March 2008

World Health Day: April 1, 2008 - Dr. Jonathan Patz speaks about "Global Warming and Health: Great Risks AND Opportunities"

Opinion: A Matter of Degree -- Dr. Joyce Fitzpatrick comments on the DNP

 
February 2008

Congratulations to our faculty and student MNRS award winners, including Shirley Moore, Susan Ludington, Barbara Daly, Carol Musil, Jaclene Zauszniewski, and Dean May Wykle, who received the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award!

President Barbara Snyder and Dean May Wykle Proclaim February Women's Heart Health Month

 
January 2008

BSN Student Mary Herendeen Aids Spartans in Final Season

Student-Athlete Janine Machala Double Dips with Swimming and Nursing

 
November 2007

Dr. Shirley Moore and the Bolton School awarded a $2.2 million grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research to create a new Center of Excellence

Crain's Cleveland Business article

Dr. Diana Morris completes HERS Bryn Mawr Summer Institute for Women in Higher Education Administration Program

Dean May Wykle collaborates with Dr. Eva Kahana on new study on the quality of life of older Americans

Dr. Elizabeth Madigan received the Daniel J. Pesut Spirit of Renewal Award. For more information on this prestigious honor, click here.

 
October 2007

Can Your Mind Ease Your Pain? Dr. Marion Good interviewed on NBC's The Today Show about her music for pain research video(video link)

Nurse practitioner students in Guatemala to provide health services for underserved population: Seven nursing students and two faculty members to spend a week in Central American country

Dr. Carol Kelley named as an End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Graduate award winner

Best of All Time--Public Service: The Free Times' cover story on Frances P. Bolton

Lee National Denim Day: Wear denim on October 5, 2007 and support the fight against breast cancer

Case Doctorate Focuses on Practice of Nursing: article in Crain's

 
September 2007

FPB to collaborate with the Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation in a nationwide program to address nursing shortage

 
August 2007

Chronically Critically Ill Patients: Drs. Douglas, Daly, and Kelley publish article in American Journal of Critical Care

Case Western Reserve's flight nursing academy holds fifth annual summer camp for advanced practice nurses in air medical services

Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation gets a $250,000 grant to address nursing shortage

Community Outreach to Various Populations Part of Nursing School's Mission

FPB collaborating with the Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation to address the faculty shortage: see the official press release

 
July 2007

Healing Hands: Ohio Magazine's August 2007 feature on Dean May Wykle

Post-Licensure DNP Program announces new GAANN Fellowship Opportunity providing three Fellowships from the US Department of Education to prepare faculty in areas of national need

Case and FPB to participate in the 2007 Ingenuity Festival in downtown Cleveland (featuring The Art and Soul of Nursing photo gallery)

 
June 2007

Chris Manacci, MSN, APRN-BC to receive 2007 Barbara A. Hess Award

A Night of Magic Moments: Announcing the May L. Wykle Professorship

A life of grins and needles: CWRU's dean of nursing will be honored Friday (Solon Herald-Sun: June 21, 2007)

Case Dean of Nursing Unites in Trying Times (Plain Dealer: June 20, 2007)

Historic Seat for Case Nursing School Dean (Plain Dealer: June 19, 2007)

Dr. Joyce J. Fitzpatrick receives Fulbright Award to conduct research and teach at University College Cork in Ireland

 
May 2007

The Art and Soul of Nursing: A Celebration of the Profession of Nursing (from Case Daily)

Dr. Rozella Schlotfeldt inducted into Ohio Women's Hall of Fame

FPB names chair after Dean May Wykle (Crain's article)

 
April 2007

Congratulations to our Research ShowCASE 2007 Women of Excellence: Barbara Daly, Elizabeth Damato, Donna Dowling, Marion Good, Patricia Higgins, Christine Hudak, Katherine Jones, Susan Ludington, Elizabeth Madigan, Judy Maloni, Shirley Moore, Carol Musil, Carol Savrin, and Jaclene Zauszniewski

FPB Celebrates National Nurses Week: Former Congressman Dennis E. Eckart (now a political commentator on WKYC-TV) to present at the Bolton School of Nursing on Friday, May 11, 2007

Linda Q. Everett, FPB alum and President of the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) to receive highest recognition given by the Bolton School’s alumni association

Call for Abstracts: The Society for Rogerian Scholars conference will again be hosted this year by the Bolton School on Friday, October 12, through Sunday, October 14, 2007. More details coming soon.

For the third year in a row, the FPB senior students have won the NCLEX Challenge co-sponsored by University Hospitals and Army Recruitment.  The NCLEX Challenge is an area-wide academic competition sponsored by University Hospitals and the U.S. Army recruiting center. Our team of Maggie Mills, Rachel Studer, and Clare Heaney (with alternates Emily Antes, Maureen Musatto, and Alicia Snyder), ably coached by Kat Courtney and Kelly McConnell, competed against students from Cleveland State, Ursuline and Lorain Community College. 

 
March 2007

Faculty Laura J. Nosek, PhD, RN coauthors the first new medical-surgical nursing textbook published in the past 15 years, Contemporary Medical-Surgical Nursing

Case Board of Trustees member Linda Burnes Bolton receives the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Lifetime Achievement Award

Introducing The Art and Soul of Nursing: A Celebration: June 22, 2007 at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel's Grand Ballroom

How Exercise and Bed Rest in Pregnancy Can Co-Exist: Professor of Nursing Judith Maloni, a prolific researcher on the topic of bed rest during pregnancy, offers comments about the effects restricted activity has on women before and after childbirth (New York Times registration required; click here for PDF version)

Renowned rural health care advocate and practitioner, Dr. Mona Counts, to speak at Case's Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing (view video of her lecture here)

Dr. Lisa Damato's discussion of SIDS research and use of pacifiers highlighted in media articles:

Safe Sleep: Can Pacifiers Reduce SIDS Risk?: Nursing for Women's Health (AWHONN)

Pacifiers Guard Against SIDS: UPI

Internet offers new patient connections: Dr. Shirley Moore quoted in Crain's Cleveland Business web article

 
February 2007

Couple leaves millions to Case nursing school (The Plain Dealer, February 9, 2007; PDF available)

10 nursing faculty members from China's Wuhan University pay a visit to FPB

Late couple's love story leads to $2.3 million donation for the newly endowed Marvin E. and Ruth Durr Denekas Chair

 
December 2006

New moms and newborns need privacy: Dr. Barb Morrison's research featured in USA Today (PDF available)

 
November 2006

Dean Wykle interviewed on local PBS affiliate WVIZ about Alzheimer's research

FPB Hosts 100th Anniversary Of Alzheimer's Disease Conference
 
October 2006

Lulled to Sleep at 60 to 80 Beats? LA Times article on Dr. Marion Good's research

 
September 2006

Music to Lull You to Sleep: Wall Street Journal article on Dr. Marion Good's research

FPB establishes the Helene Fuld Health Trust Scholarship Fund for Baccalaureate Nursing Students, a $550,000 endowment for scholarships and financial aid

 
August 2006

Dr. Marion Good's music for pain research featured in a ScienCentral News video

Flight Nursing Academy holds fourth annual Summer Camp on August 14-18 for advanced practice nurses in air medical services

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists hold 75th anniversary celebration in Cleveland
 
July 2006

The Bolton School receives $1.74 million for a new Institutional National Research Service Award from the National Institute of Nursing Research

Bolton School alumna Rebecca Patton, MSN '98, named head of American Nursing Association

Twins, Again! Dr. Lisa Damato quoted in Babyzone article on multiple births
 
June 2006

The World Health Organization's 59th World Health Assembly adopts a new resolution to strengthen nursing and midwifery (Adobe Acrobat required)

Dr. Marion Good and Dr. Sandra Siedlecki find that listening to music can reduce chronic pain and depression
 
May 2006

Dr. Marion Good's study on using music to reduce pain and depression makes international news

Practical tips for surviving bed rest during pregnancy: Dr. Judith Maloni's research featured online (PDF available)

DNP student Janet Boeckman, MSN, RN, CPNP appointed to the Ohio Board of Nursing

Health-care products merely a house call away: Dr. Liz Madigan's research featured in the Richmond Times Dispatch (PDF available)

Dr. Mary Quinn Griffin participates in genetic enhancement research grant from NIH

2006 Edition of Research at the Bolton School published

 
April 2006

Visit to the School Nurse: FPB students at work in Cleveland's James M. Gallagher School

The Bolton School teams up with the University of Glamorgan (UK) to design software that minimizes dosage errors

 
March 2006

Don't Take This Lying Down: Dr. Judy Maloni's research on pregnancy bedrest featured in an op-ed article for The New York Times (PDF available for those without access) and reported in Medscape (PDF)

Dr. Lisa Damato's research on postpartum fatigue in mothers of twins featured in the March 22/29 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

FPB to host international conference on Alzheimer's disease in November

Case students achieved victory for the second year in a row at the NCLEX Challenge on March 23. Team members Mike Nies, Josephine Macmang, Deirdre Raimey, Laquisha Carroll, and coach Marcy Hovancsek defeated nursing students from Cleveland State University and Ursuline College.

 
February 2006

Rob Davis, MSN, RN, Assistant to the Director of the BSN Program, receives the Elizabeth K. Porter Involved Nurse Award by the Greater Cleveland Nurses Association

Dr. Barb Daly's research finds that improved communication between families, health care providers can help reduce cost and length of stay in ICU

The Bolton School honors Cleveland-area Educators Who Make a Difference (see Community page for more information)

The Bolton School's WHO Collaborating Center for Home Care Nursing redesignated for 2005-2009

BSN student Becky Davis competing for swimming championship

 
January 2006

DNP student Lynn Hillhouse receives certificate of appreciation from Alabama governor

Join our community of scholars--Endowed Professorships now available

Outwit, outplay, outlast: "Survivor" cast member, a Bolton School alumna, meets Case's next generation of nurses