Old Life@Wayne Archive
Vol. 3 Issue 7
President Irvin D. Reid invites employees to join him at the 2005 Employee Recognition Program to honor retiring employees and employees with 25 to 45 years of university service.
The Wayne State University Office of the Provost is recognizing its 2005 honorees in its annual Academic Recognition Ceremony. Read about the honorees.
The Wayne State University School of Business Administration will honor three faculty members at its 2005 Recognition and Awards Program from 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center.
Wayne State University’s Entrepreneur Day on Tuesday, April 18, will combine a daylong conference featuring top-name national speakers with a business-plan contest sure to make NBC’s The Apprentice pale in comparison.
With commencement around the corner, Wayne State University Police Sergeant David Scott warns employee and student drivers to be extra cautious.
The Scarab Club is hosting an exhibit through Saturday, May 14, from the Wayne State University Art Collection. Developed by Charlotte Weaver King, curator of the university's art collection, the exhi...
The Wayne State University Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Kypros Markou, will perform music by Romanian composers at 8 p.m. Monday, April 11, as part of the inaugural American Roman...
The Wayne State University library system will be conducting its next LibQUAL+ survey Monday, April 11 through Wednesday, May 11. In addition to providing the libraries with valuable input that will b...
The Wayne State University Alumni Association invites you to visit the beautiful and historic Birmingham Country Club on Sunday, April 24, for an afternoon of fine dining amid views of the golf course...
Serious marathon runners will probably want to sit out this one, but the rest of us will not want to miss the campuswide Run/Walk Like a Fool 5K Fun Run on Friday, April 15. Open to all employees, the...
Wayne State University employees donated more than $6 million in the 2004 Faculty/Staff Campaign, surpassing the $5 million goal. The campaign sets an example for alumni and friends as the university...
By Claire BrenderWayne State University students, faculty and administrators on March 15 hosted Carlos Westendorp, the Spanish ambassador to the United States.Westendorp spoke for about 30 minutes on...
Ellen Dannin, professor, Law School, was invited to brief members and staff of the California State Assembly on Privatization of Public Services. The briefing focused on privatizing information techno...
Wayne State University has qualified for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Safety Belt Award Program. This program is designed to encourage safety belt use and to reward those achie...
WDET 101.9 FM took home seven Michigan Associated Press Awards, including the General Excellence award for the fourth consecutive year. Other honors includeBest Spot News: "Detroit Floods," Joan Silvi...
"Accelerated evolution of the electron transport chain in arthropoid primates," a study by four members of the Wayne State Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (CMMG), was published in the Novem...
Debra Skafar, associate professor of physiology, School of Medicine, and a member of the Karmanos Cancer Institute, recently presented "Understanding the Estrogen Receptor-alpha through Targeted Mutag...
Jose Rafols, professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, School of Medicine, recently received an invitation to be a visiting professor in the international program of the school of medicine at...
Detroit Free Press, 3/22The soft side of medicine Studies from the American Heart Association, suggest that minority heart patients don't receive the latest drugs and interventions. They don't see he...
Wayne State University will host an open house for The Towers, the newest on-campus housing option, featuring suite-style rooms with private bedrooms and baths. Join the festival-like celebration from...
Join Betsy Leib-Feldman, social worker and facilitator, to discuss how to minimize the risk of being sexually assaulted. The event is 1:30-3 p.m. Thursday, April 7, in 261 Student Center Building. For...
Detroit Tigers representative Andrew Kanas will visit Gullen Mall from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, to offer discounted tickets for WSU Night at Comerica Park. Get $10 off $20 upper box seat...
The Division of Human Resources encourages all to join them to play wallyball at the Matthaei Physical Education Center Thursday, April 21. For more information and to register, call Al Bowman, 577-63...
The Academy of Scholars will present dynamic presentations on gene therapy from two outstanding medical scientists from 2:30 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19. Jean Bennett, professor of ophthalmology an...
Following the most successful “pre-pledge” campaign in its history, WDET 101.9 FM kicked off the on-air portion of its Spring 2005 Pledge Drive March 31. WDET has already received more than $182,000...
The Office of Marketing and Publications' new Editorial Services unit is hosting through Human Resources a series of monthly proofreading workshops from April through December.Earn your supervisor's a...
The eyes of the world will focus on Wayne State University on July 13 and 14 during the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi, Japan, where the US Pavilion will feature Wayne State University Day.
If your devotion to dieting has petered out over the long cold winter and you’re hankering for some old-fashioned nourishment, head to the Elwood Bar and Grill for a reminder that eating food on buns is fun.
More than 150 Wayne State University students and employees celebrated the passage of winter with the university's quirky 22nd Annual Funeral for Ol' Man Winter on April 6. The crowd was the largest e...
The Wayne State University Show Your OneCard and Save Program now includes seven more organizations offering discounts to customers with a OneCard: 5500 Cass Art GalleryAll About TechnologyCampus Cone...
Office professionals such as assistants, clerks, coordinators, office supervisors, receptionists, secretaries and specialists will attend a Wednesday, April 27, conference to develop their leadership skills and to receive recognition for their work.
Wayne State University has begun preparations for a winter 2007 visit by an evaluation team from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
