| School
of Medicine
Report
cites risks of over-the-counter contact lenses
One patient needed a corneal transplant and another is legally
blind after wearing over-the-counter cosmetic contact lenses, according
to a report by Case Western Reserve University researchers.
 Frances
Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Study
suggests cardiovascular patients don't exercise regularly
Even patients recovering from heart attacks and other serious
cardiovascular problems have trouble maintaining a regular exercise
program, according to researchers at Case Western Reserve University's
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
 College of Arts and Sciences
Clay
stitches her way to the stage
Case Western Reserve University's Kathleen Burke Clay dresses
actors for the stage from the tips of their toes to the
tops of their heads.
 School of Medicine
Case
receives $3.3 million to integrate
cancer and aging research
The Case Western Reserve University Comprehensive Cancer Center
has been awarded a $3.3 million grant to integrate aging
and cancer research over
a broad spectrum of basic and clinical sciences and to study the
impact of age and aging on the basic biology and clinical course
of cancer.
 College
of Arts and Sciences
Case
to create digital archives of archaeology finds
The Case Western Reserve University Library will use a three-year,
$385,000 National Science Foundation grant to develop
new electronic tools to record archaeological discoveries
and observations in real time from the field.
Overall
accreditation preparations underway
Case Western Reserve University soon will have the
opportunity to present its powerful learning environment
to the organization that provides overall institutional accreditation.
 Tracings
The Mather Dance Program in the department of theater and
dance at Case Western Reserve University opens its concert season
with "Tracings."
University,
OneCleveland partners light up wireless in Wade Oval
Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland Museum of
Art, University Circle Inc. and two Case alumni-turned-wireless-switching-gurus
have collaborated to extend the OneCleveland wireless program
to cover all of Wade Oval.
Nominations
sought for recipients of honorary degrees
Case Western Reserve University is accepting nominations for honorary degree
candidates to be recognized at commencement ceremonies next May.
Also in this issue of Campus News:
In
Memoriam: Klain became professor emeritus in 1983
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