Old Life@Wayne Archive
Vol. 2 Issue 10
Join the Wayne State University community at a 1 p.m. groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, May 13, to celebrate the start of construction on a third residence hall. The ceremony will be held on the forme...
Watch the Detroit Tigers play the New York Yankees during another Wayne State University Day at Comerica Park. The game begins at 7:05 p.m. Friday, July 16. Tickets are $10 each and can be bought at t...
Join your colleagues to take in the Marshall Field's Target Fireworks display from the top of Wayne State University’s Parking Structure #2 at dusk Wednesday, June 23. Details are being worked out. Th...
A May 9 special section in The Detroit News, 2003 Michiganians of the Year, profiled two of Wayne State’s finest School of Medicine professors - Susan Hendrix, associate professor of obstetrics and gy...
Check out the Life@Wayne Image Gallery for pictures from the April 23 Employee and Retiree Recognition Program. For copies of the images, contact photography@wayne.edu....
While you stroll around looking at art, you may as well raise money for a good cause. Join the Walk with Art Walkathon for Detroit Radio Information Service (DRIS), Detroit’s radio reading service for...
The Fashion Design and Merchandising Program in the Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts presents Downtown Style: A Fashion Show for City Life, at 2:45 p.m. Saturd...
In Australia, Celia Romm Livermore developed an online teaching concept, “The Radical Model,” that helped her reach students at 13 international campuses and in places as remote as Antarctica, submarines and prisons.
If you don’t like something, change it. Marcos Cabrera, lead developer, Web Communication Solutions, Office of Marketing and Publications, did just that when he took a closer look at the university’s Web-based calendar.
Curshundra Moore was confident she could ward off a would-be attacker - until it happened to her.
For works ranging in subjects from feminism to Chrysler Corporation, the Wayne State University Board of Governors Faculty Recognition Awards will be presented to five of the university's finest for their accomplishments in scholarship and learning.
Many dignitaries have visited Wayne State University throughout its history. Academic idols and political icons have become almost standard fare, but it isn't often that a famous actor decides to make an appearance.
A Wayne State University professor is studying new materials that may lead to the development of ultraspeedy computers and other high-tech devices.
From acoustic technology to antitumor compounds, Wayne State University researchers have made many exciting discoveries in the past year. The university will honor these inventors for their contributions to society.
Many students juggle a heavy class load with work or community obligations. Few, however, excel so profoundly in all areas. Kathy Borovicka and Charles Stamboulian are exceptions.
OK, admit it.You want to know why the Detroit Festival of the Arts changed its dates this year from mid-September to June 11, 12 and 13.The answer is to bring benefits for attending families and artis...
You know running reduces stress, helps you lose weight and improves your cardiovascular system. Run with your Wayne State University colleagues on Tuesdays and Thursdays and you may also make a new fr...
Dropping the kids off for summer fun will be easier again this year for Wayne State University employees.The 2004 Wayne State University Recreation and Fitness Center Camp will be open again this year...
The Wayne State University Academy of Scholars has elected two presiding officers for 2004-2005. Jeanne Lusher, distinguished professor, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, and director, Hem...
Four women sculpture students at Wayne State University are particularly aware that they and all American women owe thanks to the late Mildred "Millie" Jeffrey for gains toward equality. The four Wayn...
Contact Ted Coutilish at 577-0952 or tcoutilish@dmac.wayne.edu if you are interested in helping your colleagues choose the "Best of Wayne State."
Go ahead and say it. You just don't "get" Wayne State University's new billboard, which reads, "GET Wayne State! wayne.edu."Here's the answer: Its intended meaning is "get everything Wayne State Unive...
Four outstanding leaders in business who have made significant contributions to their companies and communities will receive Wayne State University Corporate Leadership Awards Wednesday, June 16, at t...
Frank H. Wu, a widely known legal scholar, teacher, author and attorney, will become the ninth dean of the Wayne State University Law School, effective July 15.Wu comes to Wayne State from the Howard...
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has appointed Jennifer Mendez, academic director, Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology, to the Dying Before Their Time Task Force.The focus of the task force...
Linda C. Tillman, associate professor, Division of Administrative and Organizational Studies, College of Education, received the Early Career Award from the American Educational Research Association C...
The Library of Michigan Foundation named the book, Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler Corporation (Wayne State University Press, 2003), one of "Michigan's Notable Books." The author,...
The Metropolitan Programs and Summer Sessions Oakland Center management team (pictured) won the 2004 University Safety Award, presented annually by Wayne State University's Loss Prevention Committee....
Detroit Free Press, MENAFN.com (Middle East, North Africa), Fuel Cell Today, Houston Chronicle, Knight Ridder (Nationwide), Associated Press, (International), Reuters (International), Los Angeles Time...
The Faculty and Staff Campaign for Wayne First: The Campaign for Wayne State University will kick off in the middle of September and conclude in November. Wayne First will supersede our annual fund-ra...
Save the dates – Thursday, November 11, through Sunday, November 14, 2004. That's when Wayne State University will host the Detroit Docs International Film Festival featuring 30 world-class documentar...
Susan Hendrix and Herbert C. Smitherman Jr., two Wayne State University professors in the School of Medicine, share a prestigious distinction with 11 others. They are the 2003 Michiganians of the Year selected by The Detroit News .
