Article Archive
August 27
While studying at Wayne State, Ramzy Eid found that having a healthful, satisfying meal between classes was sometimes challenging. Eid responded to the challenge by increasing nutritious dining options on campus this fall with the grand opening of Salad 101.
“When the Green team beckoned, 'Bring it on,' the Gold team replied, 'It's on!'" said Howard Finley as he recalled the recent volleyball match during which two groups of Wayne State employees competed in a just-for-fun battle on the sand.
Since Monday, Sept. 7, is Labor Day, a university-observed holiday, the Web Time Entry (WTE) employee submission date has been accelerated.
If you did not attend WSU night at Comerica Park 2009, visit the Image Gallery to view photos of President Jay Noren on the ballfield and many others who gathered for the Detroit Tigers game.
August 20
Robert N. Frank, MD, professor of Ophthalmology and Anatomy/Cell Biology for the School of Medicine and the Kresge Eye Institute, has been invited to give the Optic UK Lecture at the 2010 Congress of the prestigious Royal College of Ophthalmologists in England.
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow brought a message of health care reform necessity to an audience of doctors, educators and students at the Wayne State University School of Medicine this week.
A husband-and-wife research team believes nanotechnology could be the key to preventing and treating cerebral palsy.
August 19
Proceeds from T-shirt sales of more than $25,000 will be used for scholarships for Wayne State's music students.
August 18
Dr. Mumtaz Usmen, associate dean for research and previously chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been appointed interim dean of the Wayne State University College of Engineering. The appointment, announced by WSU President Jay Noren, is effective Aug. 19.
In a new book, Technology and Culture , Allen Batteau, PhD, presents an inclusive synopsis of how technology is represented in culture and how cultural values are embodied in technology.
Crain's Detroit Business reports on a School of Medicine doctor and the development of a DNA cancer-fighting vaccine.
August 17
A prominent feature story in the Detroit Free Press discussed the return of Wayne State's marching band.
August 13
The Green and Gold employee game season is sure to serve some fun as volleyball players hit the sand Wednesday, Aug. 19, in the 2009-2010 opener.
The Department of Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, announced that Eun-Jung Katherine Kim will join the department as an assistant professor for the fall 2009 semester.
Helping faculty and staff achieve their health goals, Wellness Warriors, a Total Compensation and Wellness program, shares success stories in the hope of inspiring others. A satisfied program participant says it gave her "more energy for scholarly pursuits."
August 11
Several media outlets reported on the vice president's visit to TechTown and what it means to Detroit's automakers and Wayne State.
Director of Athletics Rob Fournier announced the hiring of two full-time assistant athletic trainers in Natalie Herter and Amanda Riesterer along with interns Brett Gurden and Ryan Rodd.
Usually held Wednesdays on the main campus, SEED Wayne's farmers market project is expanding.
August 4
The Mobile Encampment Waste to Electrical Power System developed by NextEnergy has a new test site.
August 3
Wayne State's aviation program was discussed on WDET.
