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Dr. M. Roy Wilson, a Harvard-trained medical doctor, epidemiologist and health disparities researcher, is uniquely qualified to lead Detroit’s urban research university during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wilson has been appointed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities and Healthcare Advisory Group of the Michigan Economic Recovery Council.
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Latest news
- Apply for December 2020 commencement by Oct. 2
- Group for bereaved children and caregivers accepting enrollment for free online program
- Composting initiative launching Sept. 28 signaling another campus sustainability effort
- Applebaum Emerging Leaders Program inspires Honors students with diverse career goals
- Celebrate the opening of the STEM Innovation Learning Center Oct. 1
In the news
Health
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Group for bereaved children and caregivers accepting enrollment for free online program
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Wayne State makes up nearly 40 percent of student presentations accepted to American College of Physicians annual meeting
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Science Policy Network Detroit works to create a dialogue within the scientific community, policymakers and the public
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Wayne Pediatrics and Detroit Health Department offer free "Vaccines for Kids" Oct. 10
Automotive
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Ilitch School names FCA North America head of business development as 2020 Distinguished Alumna
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Warrior Racing celebrates 15 years of competition
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Wayne State, Michigan Mobility partner on curriculum
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Defining the future of transportation
Innovation
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Celebrate the opening of the STEM Innovation Learning Center Oct. 1
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Science Policy Network Detroit works to create a dialogue within the scientific community, policymakers and the public
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Office of International Programs completes largest single virtual program in WSU’s history by creating orientation for 915 Fulbright grantees from around the world
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Wayne State and Amesite partner to provide online professional certification mobility courses aimed at workforce training
Arts
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Theatre and Dance at Wayne, the producing entity of the Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance at Wayne State University, announces its revised 2020-2021 season with three signature series, each delivered digitally to audiences around the globe.
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COVID-19 won’t stop 41st annual Detroit Jazz Festival from keeping the beat
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Museum of Anthropology receives NEH grant to improve storage, access of its Detroit Archaeological Collections
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Chris Collins, Wayne State jazz bring Detroit to the world — and vice versa
Honors & awards
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Top of the class: 2020 Advisor Training Academy Awards announced
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Institute of Gerontology director wins board award in geropsychology
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CATCH-UP grant to recruit minority, rural patients to cancer clinical trials
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Wayne State University named to 2020 Excellence in Assessment Designees