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News Releases for August 2005

August 30

Activities for Wayne State alumni and friends heat up in September
Two special fall activities kick off Wayne State University ’s calendar of events for alumni and friends during the fall 2005 season. Both require reservations &ndash...

August 29

Arming the heavens: A space weapons debate
The Detroit Council of World Affairs (DCWA) will host a debate regarding space weapons on Thursday, Sept. 8, at the Wayne State University Law School Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium, located at 471...

August 25

Wayne State University opens 3rd new residence hall in 4 years
DETROIT – Anthony Wayne Drive on the Wayne State University campus will be bustling with activity Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 29-30, as students arriving early for the fall term begin moving in...

August 24

TechTown boosts business growth in Detroit with five new companies
TechTown, Detroit ’s only research and technology park, has welcomed five new tenants since celebrating its first anniversary this summer. The organization’s staff has been fo...
Wayne State Athletic Director Rob Fournier builds a winning program
DETROIT — Do you believe in miracles? Rob Fournier, who will be celebrating his fifth anniversary as athletics director at Wayne State University in August, may not believe in miracles,...

August 22

CareerBoost! Workshops teach important job skills to alumni
The Wayne State University Alumni Association this fall will offer three new CareerBoost! workshops aimed at recent grads. Hosted by the Recent Alumni Committee, the workshops cover topics such a...

August 18

WSU’s Harper Woods Center relocates to Harper Woods Middle/High School
Wayne State University ’s Harper Woods Center has relocated due to the closing of Trinity Catholic High School by the Archdiocese of Detroit....
Journalism Institute for Minorities (JIM) Turns 20; honors Emery King
Wayne State University ’s groundbreaking Journalism Institute for Minorities (JIM) is celebrating its 20 th year of training ethnic minority journalism students with a gala...

August 12

On-site Admissions event offers on-the-spot decisions, advising
Taking the suspense out of the undergraduate admissions process for the fall 2005 semester, Wayne State University is giving applicants on-the-spot admissions decisions during On-site Admissions ev...

August 5

Wayne State University Humanities Center
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Wayne State University Library System to Host Mirror Site for Annenberg/CPB
  The Wayne State University Library System has signed an ag...

August 3

Wayne State University to host free seminar on Ivory-billed Woodpecker once thought to be extinct
More than 60 years have passed since the last confirmed sighting of an Ivory-billed Woodpecker in the United States. However, researchers now have evidence that this magnificent bird still l...
Wayne State University pays Detroiters to learn computer skills through a free training program
     Young adult Detroiters can hone their skills on IBM or Apple computers, learn to surf the Internet and receive job placement assistance – all while getting paid to ...
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