Old Life@Wayne Archive
Vol. 2 Issue 17
With the November elections just weeks away, Life@Wayne is dedicating this issue to the 2004 elections to help employees understand the issues and where the presidential candidates stand on them
Having a family member serving in the armed forces can be an honor and a hardship. Some turn to other members for comfort, others look to support groups. How are Wayne State University employees conte...
Green vs. Gold basketball game tonight, Thursday, Oct. 21Cheer on your colleagues at the Green vs. Gold basketball game at 5:30 p.m. at Matthaei Physical Education Center. The event is free and open t...
View photo highlights of International Week 2004 and the Rock The Vote rally in this issue's Image Gallery....
You're looking over the materials in the Wayne First folder that was left in your inbox or handed to you by one of your colleagues volunteering for the Faculty/Staff Campaign. The message is, “We need your support.”
During this election season, with results of daily polls alternately showing President Bush in the lead and then Sen. John Kerry as the favorite, it's not surprising that people are confused.
Web logs or "blogs" could affect this year's election, a Wayne State professor says, citing their influence in focusing mainstream media attention on at least two major presidential campaign issues.
Charles Elder, professor, Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, believes swing voters carry a lot of weight. However, who the swingers are is debatable.
Kick off Homecoming day at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, with a fun-filled breakfast at Alumni House. Wear your green-and-gold Warriors garb and get in the winning spirit while you enjoy pancakes and saus...
Learn about the real careers behind popular television shows such as CSI, Law & Order, Six Feet Under and Family Plots at the Mortuary Science Building open house from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28...
The Women of Wayne Alumni Association will hold its 18th annual Recognition Reception honoring university women from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, at Alumni House. The program will honor research gran...
Robert Erlandson, professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, is leading a three-year project to train 45 high school teachers and 225 students in the use of...
World Bridge will present “Future Technology: Reducing Global Oil Dependence Through Advanced Vehicles,” from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Bernath Auditorium in the Undergraduate Library....
Hawaii-Chung Wu, associate professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, received the WSU Career Development Chair Award. Wu distinguished himself in his work i...
Frank Wu, dean, Law School, has been named to the Crain's Detroit Business "40 under 40" list. The honor goes to achievers who are under 40 years of age. Wu, 37, came to Wayne State in July as the ni...
Seemant Chaturvedi, associate professor, Department of Neurology, and director of the WSU Stroke Program, School of Medicine, has co-edited a book, Transient Ischemic Attacks. The second editor is Ste...
Walter Bryzik, adjunct professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, and chief scientist for tank automotive research for the US Army, received the Presidential Rank Award f...
Steve Martin's humor shines in The Underpants, a deliciously politically incorrect farce filled with surprises and fun at the Wayne State University Studio Theatre, on the lower level of the Hilberry...
Judy Adams, who is marking her 30th year at WDET, broadcast her 7,000th program on Oct. 15. In addition to her job hosting The Judy Adams Program weekdays from 9 to 11 a.m., Adams has also served as t...
Detroit Free Press, 10/14"A lean to the left is not a done deal"By Bill LaitnerTimothy Bledsoe, professor, Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, commented on the signi...
Wayne State's School of Medicine plans to name an interim dean this week to replace John Crissman, who stepped down as dean on Oct. 15. A search committee - composed of elected representatives of the...
Faculty and staff members interested in life sciences-related research have less than a month to submit proposals to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation's (MEDC) Michigan Technology Tri-Corr...
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, aka Puff Daddy, is hosting a voter rally, Vote or Die, at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, in front of the Undergraduate Library.Details are tentative, but it is expected he will be joi...
