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- Vishwanath Sardesai, Ph.D., professor of surgery in Wayne State University's School of Medicine, has published the third edition of his book "Introduction to Clinical Nutrition."

- Take that green and gold apparel out of your closet and get ready to wear it to campus on Wednesday, Feb. 29 -- Warrior Wednesday 2012.

- WDET-FM, in partnership with Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh, will convene two meetings to mobilize citizen action in support of a stable metro Detroit.

- Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, Assistant Professor in the College of Education, co-edited a new book with Dr. Shanesha R.F. Brooks-Tatum, Postdoctoral Research and Instructional Fellow at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.

- Drug delivery directly into muscle using an autoinjector is faster and may be more effective in stopping prolonged seizures, according to a study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and conducted by a Wayne State University School of Medicine researcher.

- A group of Wayne State undergraduate students will journey to Weber State University in Odgen, Utah to present their work at this year's National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) on March 29-31.

- The women's team won its third straight and sixth in seven years, while the men's team captured its seventh championship in the last decade.

- College of Education Dean Carolyn Shields is proud to announce the Fall 2011 Dean's List.

- It's not called a "tug" of memory for nothing: I'm outside Detroit's railroad station, and I instantly recall my mother's gloved hand pulling mine as we rushed through the vast atrium that was inspired by the imperial baths of ancient Rome.

- Nigil Valikodath hopes to enroll in medical school and eventually become an orthopedic surgeon.

- Wayne Law's Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights is pleased to host a lecture by Professor Patricia J. Williams, who will present "Hope, Home and Homeland: Bailing out the Beloved Community," today at 5:30 p.m. in Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium.

- Nearly 200 Wayne State University and Wayne State University Physician Group specialists are among the nation's best doctors.

- In cooperation with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Wayne State
University Department of Music is pleased to announce the second season of "Mondays at the Max with Wayne State," a concert series featuring premier WSU student ensembles at the Max M. Fisher Music Center.

- Download the Wayne State mobile app at m.wayne.edu. Check parking, directories, OneCard balance, campus maps and more.

- The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index made a sharp rebound in January, alleviating concerns about a slowdown for the Michigan economy.

- A new study to be published in the Journal of Business Ethics finds that ethical concerns among future business leaders are at a 30-year high, but that the nature of their concerns has shifted considerably.

- Rebecca Joy Butler was 20 years old and working toward a marketing degree at Wayne State. But her life was cut short by illness; she died in May 2011 after waiting in vain for a lung transplant.

- Wayne State University School of Medicine physician and researcher will convene a vital training workshop on childhood epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa next month.

- This inaugural conference will provide attendees with the opportunity to explore and discuss issues and scholarly research related to the impact of poverty on the education of children.

- WSU C&IT, DOSO, & Educause present this live online webcast detailing the consequences of sharing our lives online. Includes best practices for maintaining a positive online presence. Monday, January 30, 1-2 p.m. UGL