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News Releases for March 2007

March 30

Global Youth Service Days
Wayne State University to coordinate effort Global Youth Service Days program will involve 1,000 civic-minded volunteers in Detroit metro area Some 1,000 youthful volunteers f...
"Detroit Today" debuts Monday, April 2 on WDET
WDET debuts a new local public affairs program, " Detroit Today ," on Monday, April 2 at 10am. The two-hour program will air weekdays, and hosting the program for its first week will be ...
Wayne State University to kick off Earth Day spirit early: WSU EarthWeek April 2 through 6
Earth Day 2007 is Sunday, April 22. But Wayne State University will celebrate the first week of April with a weeklong schedule of activities in tribute to this international event. The work o...
MEDIA ADVISORY - Journalism Day
Wayne State University Journalism Program hosts “Journalism Day 2007 Internship Fair, luncheon, April 5 WHAT: The Wayne State University Journalism Program presents Journalism Day 2...

March 28

Alternative Energy Leader Danotek Motion Technologies Awarded Investment Funding
Innovation and International Vision Generate Local Support and Global Demand   (Detroit) March 28, 2007&...
2007 Undergraduate Art Exhibition
Community Arts Gallery 2007 Undergraduate Art Exhibition OPENING: Friday...
Open Houses at the Hilberry Theatre
Open Houses at the Hilberry Theatre Ever wanted to know what the Hilberry Theatre is all about? Well, here’s your chan ce. The Hilberry Theatre has announced its se...
Fairy Tales Come to Life in Into the Woods
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March 27

WDET Announces New Program schedule with focus on Local and NPR News and Information
NEW WDET PROGRAM SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE APRIL 2, 2007 MONDAY - FRIDAY 5-10AM Morning Edit...
Wayne State Debate Team Wins First National Championship
Wayne State Debate Team Wins First National Championship (Far left) Ron Stevenson, WSU director of debat...

March 26

The Hilberry Theatre interprets Translations
Featuring a company as strong as ever, the Hilberry Theatre continues its highly anticipated 44th season with Translations by Brian Friel at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 13. Translations plays in ro...

March 23

New York Times best selling author Steven Levitt invites audience to “think out of the box” at free April 26th lecture sponsored by Wayne State University
WSU enlists cutting edge economist’s perspective in launching Strategic Action Plan DETROIT -- Illuminating unconventional truths that underlie the riddles of everyday life –...

March 22

Topic of upcoming symposium at Wayne State "How to resolve the trans fat dilemma"
Trans fatty acids. They are ubiquitous in prepared foods ranging from margarine to french fries. And they also raise cholesterol levels, thereby increasing the risk of heart disease. With the...
“The Spirit of Regional Cooperation” topic of March 28 presentation featuring Dan Mulhern
Dan Mulhern, Michigan’s “First Gentleman,” will be the featured speaker during “The Spirit of Regional Cooperation” event presented by Leaders Without Borders on Wedn...

March 20

Wayne State University’s Community Arts Gallery presents Michigan Water Color Society’s 60th Annual Exhibition
Wayne State University ’s Community Arts Gallery presents Michigan Water Color Society’s 60 th Annual Exhibition Wayne State University &rsqu...

March 19

Grand Rapids developer and Wayne State University break ground on the University’s $36 million South University Village project in Midtown Detroit
Landmark retail, residential and parking development attracts investment boon to bolster city’s economic future DETROIT, MI — Wayne State’s South University Vi...

March 16

The Detroit Council for World Affairs (DCWA), at Wayne State University, will be hosting the following events during March 21-26:
March 21, 12:00 p.m. - Dr. Judith Harick will discuss “Hezbollah’s Popular Support as Political Leverage in the Post Summer War Period.” The lecture will take place at Bern...
Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet March 21
The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, March 21, in the Student Center Building, Hilberry Room B and C, 5221 Gullen Mall, in Detroit. The ...
Wayne State music series kicks into high gear
WSU Music Pays Tribute to Duke Ellington, Performs All American Composers Concert and Premieres WSU Student Compositions DETROIT, MI (March 16, 2007) – The Wayne State University Mus...
March Madness Engineering Style Returns to Wayne State University
FIRST Robotics Detroit Regional hits the hardwood at Matthaei Athletic Complex March 16 and 17 DETROIT, Mich. March 14, 2007 –- March Madness returns to Wayne State University this we...
Wayne State University Concert Chorale only U.S. Choir to perform at prestigious International Choral Festival
Wayne State’s Concert Chorale to Perform and Compete at 53rd Cork International Choral Festival DETROIT, MI (March 12, 2007) – The Wayne State University Concert Chorale, under ...

March 15

Wayne State University Student Composers to put on a free concert
  WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT COMPOSERS TO PUT ON FREE CONCERT   DETROIT, MI (March 15, 2007) – The Wayne State University Department of Music is p...
Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros Event
The Mexican Consulate Collaborates with Detroit Community Organizations to Address Low Literacy Rates Among Latino Children WHO: Consulate of Mexico, in collaboration with Vistas Nuevas...

March 14

Endowed Scholarship at Wayne State University honors alumnus Representative John Conyers Jr.
Supporters and friends of U.S. Rep. John Conyers, Jr. have created the Congressman John Conyers, Jr. Endowed Scholarship at Wayne State University to honor Conyers’ 42 years of service to me...
Wayne State University scientists to discuss issues of morality and ethics in science, March 19
Are scientists obligated to consider the ethical issues their work might create? Can scientists conduct research independent of their own humanity? These issues will be discussed by Wayne Stat...

March 13

Wayne State Engineering curriculum to be enhanced with General Motors grants for advanced software tools
  Wayne State Engineering curriculum to be enhanced with General Motors grants for advanced software tools   Marc...
Elaine L. Jacob Gallery to present Real and Imagined
Elaine L. Jacob Gallery to present Real and Imagined   Wayne Sate University’s Elaine L. Jacob Gallery is pleased to announce the presentation of its s...

March 9

Alumni Lecture Highlights Detroit Economic Growth
Detroit Renaissance President Doug Rothwell and Strategic Staffing Solutions CEO Cynthia Pasky will speak during the Wayne State University Alumni Association’s Arthur L. Johnson Urban Persp...
Wayne State Highlights Alternative Energy Breakthroughs at March 11-15 International Conference in Egypt
WSU President Irvin D. Reid Showcases WSU’s National Biofuels Energy Lab as Key to Reducing Pollution, Global Warming Wayne State University is one of three distinguished internat...

March 7

Actor Tom Skerritt returns to Wayne State to receive Ovation Award, conduct master class for students
Four alumni also to be honored at March 7 evening program Tom Skerritt , acclaimed film and television actor, director and writer, will receive the Ovation Award for Career Achievement...

March 5

The Hilberry Theatre hosts “The WSU School of Medicine Open House”
On Friday, March 30, 2007, the Hilberry Theatre will host “ The WSU School of Medicine Open House ” for faculty, staff and students of the School of Medicine. The event will feature re...

March 2

The Bonstelle Theatre Announces 2007 – 2008 Season
 Bonstelle Theatre 2007-2008 Season Uncommon Women and Others by Wendy Wasserstein ...
The Hilberry Theatre Announces its 2007 – 2008 Season
Hilberry Theatre 2007-2008 Season Running in Rotating Repertory The Complete Works of William ...
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