News Releases for June 2008
June 30
- Wayne State assistant professor receives $664,290 training grant for research on prostate and bladder cancers
- DETROIT- Dr. Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer , assistant professor of internal medicine in Wayne State University's School of Medicine and the Karmanos Cancer Institute, received a $664,290 training g...
June 25
- Wayne State chair of Biomedical Engineering named honorary professor at prestigious university in China
- Dr. Albert King (right) received his award from Vice President Wang Jinsong. DETROIT- Dr. Albert King , distinguished professor and chair of the Department of Biomedical Engin...
- Media Advisory - Inaugural Year of the Detroit Windsor International Film Festival taking place on campus
- What: Inaugural Year of the Detroit Windsor International Film Festival taking place on WSU campus and at other venues. Where: Wayne State University's Detroit campus. When: Fri...
June 24
- WSU biomedical engineers embark on new traumatic brain injury study
- $1.3 million NIH grant will support research in quest of effective prevention and treatment of traumatic brain injury for more than 1.5 million Americans injured yearly Zhang ...
June 23
- Professor Linda M. Beale Appointed Director of Wayne Law LL.M. Program
- DETROIT (June 23, 2008) - Wayne State University Law School is pleased to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Linda M. Beale as Director of Graduate Studies. Linda M. Beale ...
- TechTown forms alliance with the Michigan India Chamber of Commerce to serve Indian business community
- DETROIT, June 5, 2008-TechTown is partnering with the Michigan India Chamber of Commerce (MIICC) to provide enhanced business and networking opportunities for the Asian Indian business community in...
June 20
- Urban renewal by the city's finest: Wayne State restores Albert Kahn masterpiece to create high-tech police headquarters on campus
- Move hailed as a natural step in department's evolution as a top law enforcement presence in the city of Detroit. Wayne State University's Police Department (WSUPD) today announc...
June 19
- Business & Technology Camp Gives 30 High School Students a Glimpse of College, Work Life
- At a time when many high school students are kicking back for summer break, 30 students from Detroit and Inkster high schools are getting a leg up at a nine-week camp designed to prepare them for...
June 18
- Entrepreneurial Toolkit for Success Gives Entrepreneurs Proven Success Strategies For Their Developing Businesses
- Entrepreneurs looking to learn more about how to build a successful business will have an opportunity to learn from some of the best in the business at the Entrepreneurial Toolkit for Success event...
June 16
- Wayne State Chair of Neurology selected to prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians
- DETROIT- Robert Lisak , M.D., chair of the Department of Neurology at Wayne State University's School of Medicine, was recently elected to the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Ph...
- AVC Bio-Form Essentials USA announces national launch of dietary health and weight loss supplement
- Founding Company ArtJen, thinks Alpha-Fibe FBCx may one day provide new treatment for reducing cholesterol and other diseases DETROIT-Over two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, ...
June 13
- College of Nursing Receives $331,000 From Nursing Corps Initiative To Accelerate Critical Development of Nurse Educators in Michigan
- DETROIT, June 2008 - The Wayne State University College of Nursing has been awarded a $331,000 grant from Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm's Michigan Nursing Corps initiative to fund the develo...
- Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet Wednesday, June 18
- The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, June 18, in Room BC at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center, 495 West Ferry Mall, in Detroit. The B...
June 12
- WSU Announces Interim Dean for Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Howard J. Normile , PhD, is serving as Interim Dean for the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (EACPHS), Wayne State University (WSU). WSU Provost Nancy S. Barrett announce...
June 10
- "Meeting the Challenges of Persistent Conflict in the 21st Century"
- The Detroit Council for World Affairs (DCWA) will host General George Casey of the United States Army on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 from noon until 1:30 p.m. at the Arab American Museum in Dearborn, ...
June 9
- WSU faculty member to appear on Jeopardy
- DETROIT-The answer is: "Allen Goodman." The question is: "Who is the Wayne State University professor of Economics to appear on Jeopardy on Friday, June 13, 2008? Goodman, a...
June 5
- Sandra Yee, dean of the Wayne State University Library System, elected to Online Computer Library Center Board of Trustees, a global libraries organization
- Sandra Yee , dean of the Wayne State University Library System, was elected to the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Board of Trustees, a nonprofit, membership computer library service and res...
June 4
- Wayne State researcher receives $1.6 million NIH grant to study epileptic brain activity
- DETROIT- Dr. Jeffrey Loeb , associate professor of Neurology, member of the Wayne State University/DMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, and associate director of the Center for Molecular Medicine a...
June 3
- Wayne State University offers Adults in Transition Program for those wanting to change careers or continue education
- Wayne State University will be offering the "Adults in Transition" informational program on Wednesday, June 11 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the WSU Welcome Center. The event was designed es...
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