Old Life@Wayne Archive
Vol. 3 Issue 5
A Wayne State University School of Medicine study has found that hormone replacement therapies once touted for beneficial effects on urinary incontinence may actually increase the incidence of incontinence in postmenopausal women.
A Wayne State University professor aims to help to the State of Michigan reduce the number of repeat offenders in the Detroit area with a unique project that will help them successfully re-enter their families and communities.
Move beyond being a team player and become a team builder and organizer, said a Wayne State University associate provost, in an address to kick off the university’s eighth annual celebration of Women’s History Month.
A Wayne State faculty member uses a high-tech driving simulator to discover ways to allow the elderly to drive longer and safer.
In a unique program at University Center Macomb in Clinton Township, students attend Macomb Community College to earn their associate’s degrees, then they complete their bachelor’s degrees by attending WSU classes at the center.
Be sure to visit the basement of the Student Center Building for a special open house for the Hustle for Health and Happiness organization on Tuesday, March 15. Sir Charles, dance instructor from Yest...
Registration is open for joining the WSU Get Pink team in the 14th Annual Komen Detroit Race for the Cure, Saturday, June 11, at Comerica Park. The race, locally presented by Karmanos Cancer Institute...
The Wayne State University Department of Economics will host a special lecture by professor Gregory Chow from Princeton University, 3 p.m. Friday, April 1, at the Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium. Chow,...
The Wayne State community is invited to spend Thursday, March 24, with faculty, alumni and students of the graduate program in public administration while celebrating the program's 70th year. The sixt...
For the second year in a row, Wayne State University will host the annual Vocal Arts Competition for Emerging Artists. Sponsored by the WSU Department of Music, the competition will be held in the Sch...
WDET 101.9 FM - Detroit Public Radio has been honored with a Merit Award from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB). The award was given in the feature category, for Celeste Headlee's reporti...
Virtuoso pianist and recording artist Catherine Wilson will be giving her Carnegie Hall debut on Friday, April 1, performing the Leroy Anderson Piano Concerto with the New York Pops under the directio...
Abigail Butler, assistant professor, Department of Music, College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, co-authored the article "Renaissance Repertoire for Middle School Chorus," accepted for pu...
Mary Copenhagen, lecturer, Department of Theatre, College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, adjudicated the regional Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association competition held at Stevens...
Urban Jupena, associate professor, Department of Art and Art History, College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, exhibited fiber art designs at Fanclub Arts Foundation’s annual fund- raising...
Matthew Seeger, professor and chair, College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, and Ben Burns, communication professor at the college, wrote an opinion piece about recent revelations that the...
Carol Miller, professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, has been selected Engineer of the Year by the Detroit Metro Chapter of the Michigan Society of Profe...
Robert Freedman, professor of psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, School of Medicine, was recently appointed to the editorial board of Current Women's Health Reviews. The journal is published by Be...
Automotive News, 1/31GM looks for plant leaders in new placesThis article discussed the Production Management Leadership Program (PMLP) at Wayne State's College of Engineering. The new program was dev...
Employees show off their Wayne State University spirit and have fun competing in sports on the Green and Gold teams. The latest competition was Feb. 26 during the Faculty-Staff Appreciation hockey event.
Learn all about Wayne State University graduate programs and celebrate the importance of a highly skilled workforce with advanced degrees at Graduate Education Day in Michigan on Thursday, March 10. E...
The Wayne State University Show Your OneCard and Save Program now includes 10 more organizations offering discounts to customers with a OneCard:Cyprus Taverna restaurant, GreektownByblos Cafe and Gril...
Real human brains will be on display Saturday, March 19, at the Detroit Public Library as part of the WSU School of Medicine's Brain Awareness Day. Organized by graduate students in the Cellular and C...
Enjoy classy food before a classic production. Select from a special menu of $18 dinners at Cass Café or American Masala from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. before attending Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesma...
Andrew Kanas of the Detroit Tigers will visit Gullen Mall from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13 to take ticket orders for WSU Day at Comerica Park Friday, April 22. The Tigers will play the Minne...
Coming off its Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament runner-up performance, the Wayne State University men's basketball team (19-11) earned its second straight at-large bid to the...
Rachel Simon, author of Riding the Bus With My Sister, will be speaking at Bernath Auditorium in the Undergraduate Library, from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday March 29. The event is free and open to the public....
Ashley King, a first-year student and wing on Wayne State University's women's hockey team, is tied for 12th in the nation in game-winning goals with five. The team is ranked 19th in the country in wi...
The finals of Wayne Idol, WSU’s version of American Idol, are at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in the General Lectures building. DJ Jay Towers of 93.1 DRQ will host the show.Come on out to watch WSU stu...
The Wayne State University Institute for Information Technology and Culture (IITC) will present a workshop on border security at 7 p.m. Monday, March 14, at McGregor Memorial Conference Center. The w...
Ann Arbor-based MichBio elected a 13-member board of directors at its annual meeting March 1, including Fred Reinhart, assistant vice president, Research and Technology Commercialization. MichBio is a...
The Detroit Festival of the Arts is looking for Wayne State University departments and offices to present information or host presentations at theannual festival Friday, June 10, through Sunday, June...
Robert R. Frank, interim dean, School of Medicine, will deliver the annual State of the School addressMonday, March 21. The talk will cover the school's well-being, a special focus on initiatives to a...
Following his announcement in December to establish a Department of Medical Evaluation and Education Research for the School of Medicine, Interim Dean Robert R. Frank announced the appointment of Patr...
The Wayne State University Dance Companies will perform at the Bonstelle Theatre, Friday, March 25, and Saturday, March 26, in the 76th annual Spring Dance Gala: Dancing the Legacy. Tickets are $15 fo...
