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News Releases for November 2007

November 29

Media Advisory - Wayne State University holds Virtual Citizenship New Technologies Symposium on Nov. 30
What: Wayne State University Virtual Citizenship New Technologies Symposium Date: Nov. 30, 2007 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: Wayne State University David Adamany ...
Media Advisory - “No Child Left Behind?” topic on “Movin’ the D Forward” forum Dec. 4 at Wayne State University
WHAT: “Movin’ the D Forward” panelists will examine the controversial “No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act” of 2001 - a federal law requiring elementary and secon...

November 28

Wayne State Law School graduates excel in summer bar exam
95 percent passing rate paces schools that had most students taking exam Graduates of the Wayne State University Law School who took the Michigan Bar Examination for the first time in Ju...

November 27

Pandemic Planning Webinar for Michigan Colleges and Universities explores pandemic influenza on Nov. 30
Wayne State University experts join panel Three members of Wayne State University’s Pandemic Preparedness Task Force will serve as panelists during a Webcast titled “Pandemic ...

November 26

Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet Wednesday, Nov. 28
The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, Nov. 28, in Room BC at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center, 495 West Ferry Mall, in Detroit. The...

November 19

Alumni E-Communications Place First at CASE V
Alumni editor also to present at December conference The Wayne State University Alumni Association’s e-communications will be recognized in December with a first-place award from the ...
Wayne State’s University’s “GO-GIRL” program launching winter session
Program addresses declining interest in mathematics among middle school girls and minority youth Wayne State University’s “GO-GIRL” (Gaining O...

November 16

Get into the Holiday Spirit at the President’s Holiday Lighting Celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 5
Enjoy the warmth and spirit of the holidays with lights, music and hot chocolate at the President’s Holiday Lighting Celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. outside the Wayne State Univers...

November 14

Wayne State University Faculty Member Receives Fulbright Award
Kevin Robert Deegan-Krause , associate professor in the Department of Political Science at Wayne State University, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to do research at Comenius Universit...

November 13

Strengthening America: The Civic and Political Integration of Muslim Americans to be held Nov. 30 at Wayne State University
  National Panelists include: Marshall Bouton , president, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs ...

November 9

President's Biennial Conference on Health Disparities to be held Nov. 15: Understanding and unraveling health disparities
Detroit – Wayne State University and the Center for Urban and African American Health (CUAAH) will examine the factors that lead to health problems associated with minority populations. The C...

November 8

WSU, U-M, receive $3.3 million for black aging program
 The Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology and the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research (ISR) have received a $3.3 million award from the National Institute on Ag...

November 7

MEDIA INTERVIEW ADVISORY - Staying on top of your profession in today’s world
Ninety-plus-year-old WSU alumna has the right ingredients Wayne State University alumna and former Detroiter Eleanor Bralver , now a young 94-year-old, began her teaching career in publ...

November 5

WSU Researchers Evaluate Rapid Test for MRSA
Researchers at Wayne State University (WSU) are investigating a rapid testing procedure for detecting Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, more popularly known as MRSA. The 3M BacLite R...
Wayne State physicists confirm new behavior in anti-matter; open possibility for new laws of physics
DETROIT – Three physicists from Wayne State University lead a team that confirmed evidence of a new matter-anti-matter oscillation behavior in a particle made from protons at the Fermi Accel...

November 2

Wayne State University celebrating International Education Week November 12-16: All events free and open to the public
Numerous events held on campus from “Globalization and the Michigan Economy” discussion, to “International Jeopardy,” a “Global Fashion Show” and the “W...

November 1

Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute presents lecture by Thomas Brunk “Freer and the Detroit Institute of Art”
WHAT: Wayne State University’s Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute and the Friends of the Freer House are hosting a special lecture by Thomas Brunk, Ph.D. In honor of the grand re-opening ...
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