News Releases for April 2005
April 29
- Midwest Jewish Studies Colloquium comes to McGregor Memorial Conference Center
- The Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies will host the Midwest Jewish Studies Colloquium at McGregor Memorial Conference Center on the campus of Wayne State University. On Sunday, May 22nd, from ...
- WSU Library System Introduces Herman Miller Collection
- The Wayne State Library System and The Henry Ford Museum have partnered to host the Herman Miller Consortium Collection, an historic, digital, product collection originally accumulated as part of H...
- nanoScience Engineering Corporation
- nanoScience Engineering Corporation obtains exclusive license to commercialize Wayne State University technology DETROIT, MICHIGAN. nanoScience Engineering Corporation (nSEC) announced today t...
April 25
- WSU Theatre Weekly Calendar
- Week of April 25 - May 1 The Hilberry Theatre MISALLIANCE by George Bernard Shaw Thurs. Apr. 28 at 8 PM HENRY IV by William Shakespeare Sat. Apr. 30 at 8 PM The ...
- WSU Libraries holds conversation with Stanley Crouch
- The Wayne State University Library System will hold the first in a series of “Conversations with Authors” April 27, at 1 p.m. in the third-floor, Special Collections Room at the David Adamany Under...
April 20
- Board of Governors recognize outstanding faculty efforts
- The Wayne State University Board of Governors will present five distinguished professors with Faculty Recognition Awards on Wednesday, April 20, 2005 during its meeting at the McGregor Memorial Con...
- Wayne State University and The Nederlander Company announce Phylicia Rashad as 4th annual Apple Award recipient
- Detroit, MI — Actress Phylicia Rashad, best known as the stern but loveable “Claire Huxtable” on The Cosby Show , is the recipient of the fourth annual Sarah Applebaum Nederlander Award for Excel...
April 18
- Exonerated Death Row Inmate speaks at Wayne State
- Exonerated Death Row Inmate speaks at Wayne State Former death row inmate Kirk N. Bloodsworth, and John F. Terzano, president of The Justice Project, based in Washington, D.C., will address crim...
- Wayne State’s student choreographers Break Away
- DETROIT (Apr. 13, 2005) – The Maggie Allesee Department of Dance presents Emerging Choreographers, Senior Capstone Concert: Break Away, April 23 at 8PM and April 24 at 3PM in the Maggie Allesee Dan...
- WDET presents "Motor City Music Week"
- Station To Spotlight Detroit Artists April 18-24 As City Hosts Motor City Music Conference DETROIT – April 15, 2005 – As the music world converges in Detroit next week for the Motor...
- Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet
- Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, April 20, in Room BC at McGregor Memorial Conference...
- Construction of newest Wayne State residence hall on target for fall-term opening in late August
- With finishing touches underway on the exterior of Wayne State University’s newest residence hall, and interior work progressing on schedule, the university is eagerly anticipating a planned late-...
April 15
- Wayne State University appoints real estate officer
- Wayne State University appoints real estate officer Brinda Devine of Oak Park has joined the Finance and Facilities Management Division of Wayne State University as real estate o...
April 14
- Announcing the 2005 Dean of Students Office Leadership Award Winners
- Announcing the 2005 Dean of Students Office Leadership Award Winners The first annual Dean of Students Office Leadership Awards banquet was held on April 11 in St. Andrews Hall, in Detroit. ...
- “American Stakes in Afghanistan” with Ambassador Peter Tomsen
- “American Stakes in Afghanistan” with Ambassador Peter Tomsen Wayne State University’s Detroit Council of World Affairs (DCWA) and BBK will host a discussion May 6 titled “American Stakes ...
April 13
- Poets and scholars memorialize Robert Creeley
- A memorial event for the poet Robert Creeley (1926-2005) will be held on Wed., April 20, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Wayne State University's Welcome Center at the corner of Woodward and Warren Aves....
April 11
- Local student(s) inducted into David Mackenzie Honor Society
- In recognition of their outstanding scholarship, service, and loyalty to Wayne State University, 12 graduates will be inducted into the David Mackenzie Honor Society during a special reception begi...
- Wayne State University NAACP Chapter, Detroit Branch NAACP and AARP host Town Hall Meeting to address proposed changes in Social Security
- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Wayne State University Chapter, Detroit Branch and AARP Michigan will host a Social Security Town Hall Meeting Wednesday, Apri...
- WDET concludes succesgul on-air fundraiser
- DETROIT - April 11, 2005 - The on-air portion of WDET's spring fundraiser ended on Friday, April 8. Prior to the on-air fundraiser, WDET experienced the most successful pre-pledge campaign in its h...
April 8
- Wayne State Law School to honor several prominent alumni
- DETROIT – Five Wayne State University Law School alumni will be honored by the school and its alumni association at the annual Treasure of Detroit Ball on Saturday, April 9, at The Parade Company ...
- Wayne State University professor to receive national award
- Delila Owens , assistant professor of counselor education at Wayne State University’s College of Education, has been named the recipient of the 2005 'Ohana Honors Award from the Counselors for So...
- Wizard of Oz Comes to the WSU for National Library Week
- In celebration of the American Library Association¹s (ALA) National Library Week, April 10 through 16, the Wayne State University Library System will be hosting an exhibi...
- “Transatlantic Relations: On the Right Track?”
- The Detroit Council of World Affairs (DCWA) will host a discussion with Glyn Davies, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, on Thursday, April 21, at Wayne State Uni...
- Ten Wayne State University students to receive MCC Outstanding Student Service awards on April 16
- Ten exemplary Wayne State University students will receive Outstanding Student Service awards at the Michigan Collegiate Compact (MCC) Awards ceremony. These students were nominated and selected f...
April 4
- Wayne State University's Bonstelle Theatre Presents the Spring Musical Production: Evita
- Evita opens at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 22, 2005 at the Bonstelle Theatre, on the campus of Wayne State University. Winner of seven Tony Awards(r), Evita is the retelling of the life of the dy...
April 1
- Wayne State's Wind Symphony Closes 2004-2005 Season with an American Classic
- DETROIT, MI (March 31, 2005) - Wayne State University Wind Symphony, under the baton of Douglas Bianchi, will perform their final concert for the 2004-2005 season on Wednesday, April 13. The 7 p.m...
- John Edwards to deliver commencement address at Wayne State University Law School graduation ceremonies
- DETROIT -- John Edwards, the vice presidential candidate on the 2004 Democratic ticket, will deliver the Wayne State University Law School commencement address on Monday, May 16, the university ha...
- Wayne State University's College of Education designs 'life skills' curriculum for persons with disabilities
- Wayne State University’s College of Education (COE) is reaching out to persons with disabilities through a curriculum designed to provide life skills education through simulation. In collaborati...
- School of Business Administration at Wayne State to honor business leaders Jay Alix, Terry Cross, at Annual Awards Program, April 12
- Jay Alix, chairman and chief executive officer of AlixPartners Holdings Inc. and of Questor Partners Holdings Inc., will receive the Michigan Executive of the Year Award from the Wayne State Unive...
- Wayne State University's Studio Theatre Closes the 2004-2005 Season with Marsha Norman's Psychodrama 'night Mother
- Wayne State University's Studio Theatre opens 'night Mother, a psychodrama by Marsha Norman at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2005 with performances at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, April 14-16...
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