Old Life@Wayne Archive
Vol. 3 Issue 23
If you’re feeling burned out, you might need a sabbatical to maintain good health. That’s the advice of Richard Balon, professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and associate residency training director, School of Medicine.
A Wayne State University professor uses a computer model to predict social and cultural evolution. Robert Reynolds, professor, Department of Computer Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, reveals the future and the past.
How much should you exercise? Do you have to diet to lose weight? What is considered a healthy lunch? Wayne State University health expert Kathleen McCartney answers these and other frequently asked fitness questions.
Given the recent high-profile federal prosecutions of Connecticut Governor John Rowland, former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell, former Detroit City Council member Alonzo Bates, Scooter Libby, Jack Abramo...
Andrea D. Lyon, a nationally recognized expert on the death penalty, will deliver the 22nd annual I. Goodman Cohen Lecture in Trial Advocacy at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 30, at Spencer M. Partrich Audito...
During the early morning on Jan. 26, Rosevelt Kirksey, attendant, Office of Parking and Transportation Services, saw a man checking car doors and breaking into vehicles along Anthony Wayne Drive. Bein...
The Office of Parking and Transportation Services was given a community service award from the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) for outstanding community leadership and dedication to the im...
Join Wayne State University in celebrating the 19th annual National Arts Advocacy Day March 13. On this day, America’s national cultural and civic organizations will join hundreds of grassroots advoc...
The university will be closed in observation of the following legal and special holidays through September 2006.Memorial Day, closed Monday, May 29Independence Day, closed Tuesday, July 4Labor Day, Mo...
Inspiring law students to make valuable contributions to the community is the passion of a Wayne State University professor. Inside the classroom, he teaches legal strategies. In the community, he builds homes for families in need.
Wayne State University's Center for the Study of Humanities is presenting the 2006 Faculty Fellows Conference: Globalization and Humanities, which will feature renowned scholars and various WSU profes...
After a long hiatus, WDET is bringing back volunteer participation during its pledge drive March 31-April 13.Starting with the upcoming Spring 2006 On-Air Pledge Drive, volunteers are encouraged to jo...
The Department of Theatre, College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, has received rave reviews and honors for its presentation of Rosa Parks: More Than a Bus Story, which was featured at the...
Vinod K. Sahney, former engineering professor and current senior vice president of special projects at Henry Ford Health Systems, has received the Gold Award by the Engineering Society of Detroit Affi...
Researchers at Wayne State University seek adult participants who have rheumatoid arthritis for a study on pain and stress management. Researchers are testing the health benefits of a brief writing ex...
The President's Commission on Status of Women (COSW) has extended the deadline for submitting applications for its professional development stipend awards to March 15. The Outreach Committee, a subcom...
Since 2004, Dean of Students David Strauss has been the WSU representative to the American Red Cross Southeastern Michigan Blood Services Board of Directors. In 2007 he will assume the board’s chair position.
More than 300 Detroit area seniors will take part in the seventh annual Art of Aging Successfully conference Wednesday, March 29, at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit. Presented by WSU's Institute o...
President Irvin D. Reid invites employees to join him at the 2006 Employee Recognition Program to honor retiring employees and employees with 25-50 years of university service.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 3/3Staying clean has new rewardsBy Virginia A. SmithCharles R. Schuster, professor in Wayne State’s School of Medicine and former director of the National Institute on Drug Abus...
Hockey Appreciation Night, held March 3, was fun for all. Employees enjoyed refreshments as the WSU men’s hockey team played against Air Force at the Michigan State Fairgrounds."My favorite parts of t...
