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- Researchers find that African-American preemies are more likely to die after leaving NICU
- Wayne State University School of Medicine researchers on staff at the Detroit Medical Center's Hutzel Women's Hospital have discovered that babies who die after discharge from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are more often from an...Feb 22 2012
- Wayne State Community of Scholars to be recognized by Habitat For Humanity for work in Detroit's Morningside neighborhood
- Wayne State University Community ScholarsA group of high-achieving Wayne State University students put in nearly 2,000 hours this past fall working alongside Habitat for Humanity in an effort to make a difference in a Detroit...Feb 22 2012
- International law moot court team places third in regional competition
- DETROIT (Feb. 21, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School congratulates its international law moot court team members Nicholas Mull, Maggie Stalker, Natalia Santanna, Nadia Igram and Rachel Hom on an impressive third-place finish in the Midwest...Feb 21 2012
- WDETs Craig Fahle and Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh call volunteers into action at Feb. 22-23 events
- Detroit (February 20, 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. "It is critical for Detroit's future that we...Feb 20 2012
- Wayne State University to host Vaden W. Miles Memorial Lecture with guest speaker Colonel Terry Virts, NASA astronaut
- Detroit - Wayne State University's Department of Physics and Astronomy will host the 2012 Vaden W. Miles Memorial Lecture on March 29, 2012, at 3:30 p.m. in the General Lectures Building, room 100, located at 5045 Anthony Wayne Drive. Guest...Feb 20 2012
- University of Cincinnati law professor to present The Regulatory Turn in International Law Feb. 22
- DETROIT (Feb. 17, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School's Program for International Legal Studies is pleased to host a lecture by University of Cincinnati College of Law Professor Jacob Katz Cogan, titled "The Regulatory Turn in...Feb 17 2012
- Wayne State University professor publishes new book on clinical nutrition
- DETROIT - 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."Published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis...Feb 15 2012
- Wayne Law announces expansion of scholarship programs
- DETROIT (Feb. 15, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School has added essential funds to its existing need-based scholarships and expanded the Damon J. Keith Scholars program for the upcoming 2012-13 academic year. Even as law school tuition...Feb 15 2012
- Wayne State research reveals improved method for paramedics to stop prolonged seizures
- DETROIT - 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...Feb 15 2012
- Wayne State Dance presents 83rd Spring Concert
- DETROIT (Feb. 15, 2012) - The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance at Wayne State University celebrates its 83rd year of providing high-quality professional dance training, education and performance opportunities. The department is pleased...Feb 15 2012
- Wayne State University researchers model will target causes of everyday MS symptoms
- Detroit - Annoying, frustrating symptoms like difficulty hearing or remembering things can complicate everyday living for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, but most research to date has focused on the disease's less frequent but more...Feb 14 2012
- Wayne State University School of Social Work honoring outstanding alumni March 23
- The annual awards luncheon hosted by the Wayne State University School of Social Work Alumni Association will be held Friday, March 23, 2012, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center. Honorees include Ryan Hertz, Alumnus of...Feb 14 2012
- RetroSense Therapeutics receives grant from the Foundation Fighting Blindness for Wayne State University-licensed technology
- DETROIT - Technology to restore vision through the use of a component of green algae - developed by a Wayne State University professor and scientific director of the Ligon Research Center of Vision at the Kresge Eye Institute - has attracted...Feb 14 2012
- NIHs National Library of Medicine acquires papers of distinguished Wayne State University professor
- DETROIT - The National Library of Medicine of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world's largest medical library, announced recently the acquisition of the papers of Charles F. Whitten, M.D., distinguished professor of pediatrics...Feb 13 2012
- Wayne State University professor A. Antonio Gonzl0065z-Prendes to deliver sixth annual Diversity Lecture, March 22
- Anger will be discussed during the sixth annual School of Social Work Dean's Diversity Lecture on Thursday, March 22, 2012, from 2-4 p.m. at the Wayne State University Law School's Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium. The free lecture,...Feb 13 2012
- Judge Kurachi to lecture on Japanese proceedings from investigation to prosecution
- DETROIT (Feb. 10, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School is pleased to host a lecture by Judge Yasuhisa Kurachi of the Kobe District Court in Japan. Kurachi will discuss Japanese proceedings from investigation to prosecution. The lecture will...Feb 13 2012
- Ms. Smith goes to Washington: TechTown President and CEO Leslie Smith charts a course for urban entrepreneurship at White House Small Business Roundtable
- DETROIT, February 10, 2012-TechTown President and CEO Leslie Smith today joined a delegation of 30 business leaders in Detroit to participate in a small business roundtable at the White House in Washington, DC. The half-day business leader...Feb 10 2012
- The Studio Theatre Presents an Intimate Double Feature! Two One-Act Plays in One Evening!
- DETROIT- The Studio Theatre presents its fourth production, an evening of two compelling one-act plays, Gladiator by Richard Caliban and A Gaggle of Saints by Neil Labute, playing March 1 through March 10, 2012. Each one-act delivers a powerful...Feb 10 2012
- Precious Knowledge documentary to air Feb. 17 at Wayne State University
- MEDIA ADVISORYWHAT: El Salón de Nuestra Cultura student organization at Wayne State University will be screening the film "Precious Knowledge," a documentary telling the story of student leaders from Tucson High School as they fight...Feb 8 2012
- Wayne State University hosts Water@Wayne seminar Feb. 9
- DETROIT - Wayne State University is hosting its next Water@Wayne seminar on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 2:30 p.m. in the WSU Welcome Center auditorium located at the corner of Woodward and Warren avenues. The seminar is free and open to the public.The...Feb 8 2012
- Wayne State University Board of Governors elects 2012 officers
- The Wayne State University Board of Governors re-elected Tina Abbott and Debbie Dingell to one-year terms as the board's chair and vice chair, respectively, at their Feb. 1 meeting.Gov. Abbott is completing an eight-year term that runs through...Feb 8 2012
- The Developmental Disabilities Institute at Wayne State University introduces new "Possibilities" video series
- DETROIT- The Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) at Wayne State University hosted a gala event at the Detroit Institute of Arts on Friday, January 13, 2012 to launch the institute's new video series titled Possibilities. The event...Feb 8 2012
- Biomedical engineering student gains experience designing innovative devices for patients, looks toward medical school
- DETROIT (Feb. 7, 2012) - Nigil Valikodath hopes to enroll in medical school and eventually become an orthopedic surgeon. Valikodath, a member of the first undergraduate biomedical engineering (BME) class at the Wayne State University College of...Feb 7 2012
- Keith Center, Africana Studies department to host lecture by Columbia Law Professor Patricia J. Williams Feb. 9
- DETROIT (Feb. 6, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School's Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights is pleased to host a lecture by Patricia J. Williams, Columbia Law School James L. Dohr Professor of Law. Williams will deliver "Hope, Home...Feb 6 2012
- Mondays at the Max with Wayne State concert series opens Feb. 13
- DETROIT (Feb. 1, 2012) - In cooperation with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Wayne StateUniversity Department of Music is pleased to announce the second season of "Mondays at the Max withWayne State," a concert series featuring premier...Feb 3 2012
- Strategy shift with age can lead to navigational difficulties, Wayne State University researcher finds
- Detroit - A Wayne State University researcher believes studying people's ability to find their way around may help explain why loss of mental capacity occurs with age.Scott Moffat, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology and gerontology in the...Feb 3 2012
- WSU board approves new admissions guidelines
- Wayne State University's Board of Governors on Feb. 1 unanimously approved enhancements to the university's admissions guidelines, which are designed to improve student success as measured by graduation and retention rates. A diverse...Feb 3 2012
- 2012 Treasure of Detroit honors Wayne Law alumni and friends
- DETROIT (Feb. 3, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School, Wayne Law Dean Robert M. Ackerman, the Wayne Law Board of Visitors and the Wayne Law Alumni Association are pleased to announce that the 15th annual Treasure of Detroit will be held from...Feb 3 2012
- Renowned legal scholar Saul Levmore gives Order of the Coif Distinguished Visitor lecture at Wayne Law, Feb. 8
- DETROIT (Feb. 2, 2012) - Wayne State University Law School is pleased to host leading scholar and former dean of the University of Chicago Law School Saul Levmore as the Order of the Coif Distinguished Visitor. Levmore will present "Precedent...Feb 2 2012
- Purchasing Managers Index makes post-holiday rebound, jumps 18 points
- The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index made a sharp rebound in January, alleviating concerns about a slowdown for the Michigan economy. The index, which measures activity such as production, new orders, inventories, and employment, rose to...Feb 1 2012
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