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 ϳԹ’s 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…
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August 12, 2016
Joyce Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will receive the American Academy of Nursing’s honest honor: Living Legend.
Fitzpatrick, who previously served as dean of the nursing school for more than 15 years, is one of just five s...
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August 11, 2016
Gregory “Greg” Graham was so admired by his distance-learning students that, invariably, when he was introduced the first time they gathered on campus, they’d erupt in applause.
Graham’s dedication to teaching was so great, colleagues, at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing said, that he eve...
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August 10, 2016
Established and aspiring nursing leaders and students at any level are invited to attend “Today's DNP: Taking the Lead on the World Stage,” a conference highlighting international opportunities for nursing professionals, presented by the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
The nursing school wi...
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July 15, 2016
The American Nurses Association (ANA) selected Rebecca Patton, the Lucy Jo Atkinson Scholar in Perioperative Nursing, as its representative for next week’s Republican National Convention.
Patton is a past president of ANA....
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July 08, 2016
Faye A. Gary, the Medical Mutual of Ohio Kent W. Clapp Chair and professor of nursing, received the congressional recognition Unsung Heroes.
Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge honored Gary for having “dedicated herself to supporting minority students seeking higher education, and for her work as a resea...
May 05, 2016
A doctoral student struggling with personal issues and stress from the workload had neglected his research and missed self-imposed deadlines for six weeks last summer when he got a text from his advisor, asking to meet.
The PhD student arrived at Ronald Hickman Jr.’s office begrudgingly, expecting ...
April 27, 2016
Longer lifespans, due to advances in medicine and public health, also mean people are living longer with multiple chronic conditions.
To help people avoid long, slow declines in health, the national health care system should promote disease prevention earlier in life instead of emphasizing short-te...
April 14, 2016
Join the Department of Psychiatry and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing for a visit by Jacquelyn Campbell May 5, as part of the ACES+ Distinguished Lectureship program.
Campbell is the national program director for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars and the Anna D. W...
March 25, 2016
Chujun Zhao, a junior studying nursing, recently won first place at an all-Ohio Japanese speech competition.
Zhao, a resident of Bejing, has been working toward a minor in Japanese studies since her first semester at ϳԹ. She attended a Japanese summer school in Japan in 2015....
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March 16, 2016
ϳԹ placed three degree programs in the nation’s top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of graduate programs released today. The university also saw its health law program stay in the top 10, and the medical school stay in the top 25.
The Frances Payne Bolton School of...