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News Releases for June 2007

June 29

Wayne State University appoints Albert G. Hermsen as director of the Office of Student Financial Aid
Albert G. Hermsen has been appointed director of the Office of Student Financial Aid at Wayne State University effective Aug. 1, 2007. Hermsen comes to Wayne State a seasoned professional wit...

June 28

Wayne State University LIS Program Appoints Stephen T. Bajjaly as New Director
The Wayne State University Library System has announced the appointment of Stephen T. Bajjaly, a veteran information professional and administrator, as director of its Library and Information Scien...

June 26

Wayne State University offers Ruckus® digital media entertainment service
Students now have free, legal access to more than 2.75 million songs DETROIT — Wayne State University has begun offering free, downloadable music and video files to its student...

June 21

Wayne State University’s hydrogen- fueled police vehicle makes world’s first eco-friendly traffic stop
Wayne State Police issued a ticket to an errant driver earlier this month for a routine driving violation for what is believed to be the first eco-friendly traffic stop issued by a police officer ...

June 20

Wayne State serving as educational advisor to Detroit Jazz Festival
Wayne State University Department of Music and Detroit International Jazz Festival Partner to Host First JazzWeek@Wayne for Area Youth DETROIT, MI (June 20, 2007) – Beginning in 2007, t...

June 15

Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet June 20
The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, June 20, in Room BC at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center, 495 West Ferry Mall, in Detroit. T...

June 13

Wayne State Library System Receives Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant to Recruit 21st Century Librarians
The Wayne State University Library and Information Science announced the recipients of the "Recruiting and Educating the 21st Century Fine and Performing Arts Librarian Project for 2007-2009. ...
Wayne State hosts June 14 seminar to keep Pfizer talent in Michigan
Pfizer staff to explore new career opportunities at Wayne State University Wayne State University’s Department of Executive and Professional Development, in collaboration with Wayne Sta...
Ronald Watters named Program Director at Wayne State University School of Business Administration
  Ronald Watters Photograph of Ronald E. Watters available upon request. ...

June 5

Wayne State University appoints Mark Ankenbauer associate vice president for Human Resources
Mark Ankenbauer has been appointed associate vice president for Human Resources at Wayne State University, effective immediately. Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff Andrea Roumell Dickson...
Collaborative research groups from Wayne State University and Henry Ford Health System land $198,098 in grants
Three studies to examine disparities in health within urban Detroit Detroit, Mich.— The Institute for Population Sciences, Health Assessment, Administration, Services and Economics (I...
Wayne State University partners with UCCA, Midtown developers to drive Detroit’s revitalization; WSU actively encourages faculty, staff and students to live where they work, learn and play
Wayne State University under the strategic direction of President Irvin D. Reid is spearheading public-private partnerships to develop residential housing in Midtown and actively promote it to fac...

June 4

South Africa ambassador to the U.S., Barbara Masekela, visits TechTown at Wayne State University
  Randal Charlton (left), interim director of TechTown, talks to South African Ambassador to the United States, Barbara Mas...
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