News Releases for July 2007
July 31
- Wayne State University Partners with Henry Ford Community College on Early Admission Program for Students
- (Left to Right) Reginald Gerlica, vice president for academic affairs for arts and sciences and Gail Mee, president at Henry Ford Communit...
July 27
- Wayne State appoints Joseph F. Sawasky as associate vice president for computing and information technology, chief information officer
- Sawasky DETROIT – Joseph F. Sawasky has been appointed associate vice presiden...
- Wayne State University’s director of the Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute publishes article in leading medical journal on previously unexplored form of domestic violence
- Partner interference with healthcare faced by many women in abusive relationships DETROIT— Dr. Laura McCloskey, director of the Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute and professor of Ps...
July 26
- Princeton Review names Wayne State University School of Business Administration to ‘best’ listing
- The Wayne State University School of Business Administration has joined an elite list of schools in the book Best 290 Business Schools , published by The Princeton Review . Wayne State will be...
July 25
- Wayne State University Adopts Tuition Plan To Preserve Academic Excellence, Affordability In Spite of State Funding Crisis
- Wayne State Still Michigan’s Best Overall Value July 25, 2007 – In an effort to preserve both excellence and affordability in the wake of a $23.2 million cut in state funding, Wa...
July 23
- Wayne State University experts available to discuss Detroit’s 1967 civil unrest, and its legacy on the city
- Forty years ago today, July 23, 1967, Detroit was marked by civil unrest in which 43 people died, nearly 1,200 were injured and more than 7,200 arrests were made. The confrontation between Detroit ...
July 20
- Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet July 25
- The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, July 25, in Room BC at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center, 495 West Ferry Mall, in Detroit. Th...
July 18
- Wayne State to host July 26 panel discussion aimed at remembering, learning from Detroit’s 1967 civil unrest
- The civil unrest that shook the summer of 1967 forever changed the char...
- St. Clair County Community College, Wayne State University offer students an opportunity to explore a bachelor’s degree in Social Work
- The Wayne State University School of Social work will be holding two informational sessions on Tuesday, July 24, at St. Clair County Community College (SC4) for students who may be interested in ea...
- Wayne State summer engineering program gives high school students a university experience
- DETROIT, Mich. July 18, 2007 –- They’ve traded in idle summer days for classes, homework and trips to local industry. And for the 32 teenagers attending Wayne State University’s H...
July 16
- New leadership on board in Wayne State University’s Division of Research
- DETROIT—Wayne State University President Irvin D. Reid announced that the university’s Division of Research has two new leaders. As of July 1, Hilary Ratner, associate provost, dean of...
July 12
- Wayne State College of Nursing Receives Nearly $1 Million to Expand Outreach Education for Care of Sick Infants and Children Statewide
- DETROIT, July 2007 – The Wayne State University College of Nursing has been awarded a three-year, $995,000 federal training grant to offer two Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) programs and...
July 11
- Wayne State researchers to evaluate new warning system
- DETROIT – July 11 2007 Ever notice how long it takes these days for drivers to pull over to the side of the road to make way for emergency vehicles bearing down the street? The phenomen...
July 10
- Teens in aviation summer program at Wayne State to visit area aviation facilities, take to the skies over Detroit
- Flights over Detroit in private airplanes, tours of an airport control tower and aircraft maintenance hangars, model glider competition, classes in the theory of flight and the history of aviation....
- Wayne State University’s Ethriam Brammer completes first-ever English translation of novel chronicling Mexican immigration to the United States
- Center for Chicano-Boricua Studies (CBS) Assistant Director for Recruitment and Retention, Ethriam Cash Brammer de Gonzales, has just published another translation of great historical significance...
July 6
- Wayne State University appoints Michael G. Wright associate vice president for marketing and communications
- Michael Wright Michael G. Wright has been appointed associate vice president for marketing and ...
July 3
- Two Wayne State University Chicano-Boricua Studies students present research in Washington, D.C.
- Two undergraduate Hispanic students, Julie Mendoza (19) and Victoria Pardo (20) were selected by Wayne State University’s Center for Chicano-Boricua Studies (CBS) to participate in t...
- Alumni Communications Honored by IABC, APEX
- DETROIT – The Wayne State University Alumni Association’s print and electronic communications, including its magazine, Web site and online community, were honored in June by two separat...
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