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Wayne State and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra collaborate on the Power of Dreams String Music ...

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

This project will provide low-cost weekly classes in violin, viola, cello or double bass to Detroit-area children . . .

WDET launches new weekday program that focuses on politics

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

"The Back Story" will air at 3 p.m. weekdays. WDET veteran political reporter Quinn Klinefelter will host the new daily hour-long program . . .

Ford Motor Company supports the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights with $250,000 gift

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The center will promote research, academic programming and community engagement on legal and policy issues relating to civil rights and urban development . . .

Campus goes green with SEED Wayne and the Fourth Wednesday Farmers Market

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Buy locally grown produce at the market . . .

Business professor receives $50,000 grant for student-run marketing agency

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

This award will support an expansion of both the number of students involved and business clients the agency serves . . .

Traffic safety tips

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Check out weekly traffic safety tips as part of the Drive Safely to WSU Campaign . . .

Dr. David Benjamins is Health Care Hero

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Benjamins was honored for his work in assisting developmentally disabled children and their families . . .

Warrior competes at Olympic Games

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Fernando Costa, a senior, swam in the 1.500-meter heat . . .

Lying scientists often keep working, study finds

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

A new study of scientists who have been found to have falsified, plagiarized or even fabricated their research reveals that many of them eventually return to laboratory work, exploding the commonly held belief that such unethical behavior effectively ends their careers . . .

Study shows weight loss supplement developed by Wayne State researchers may aid in reducing ...

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

This study aimed to assess the effects of Alpha-Fibe FBCx on reducing elevated blood fat levels that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in an animal model that is prone to high cholesterol levels . . .

Researcher finds that common household solvent may be more dangerous than previously thought

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Scott Bowen, associate professor of psychology, found that toluene, an inhalant known to have drug-like effects and currently classified as a depressant, also has stimulant effects . . .

Detroit Orientation Institute at WSU offering Fall session of Tour Detroit

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

This tour's highlights include a backstage tour of the Detroit Opera House; a walking tour of downtown Detroit; and a visit to the T-Plex where Henry Ford designed the assembly line.

Faith-based business club to debut at TechTown

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Topics planned for presentation and discussion include strategy, marketing, legal, accounting, grants, information management systems and human resources management.