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Warriors in the Community, Episode 7: The Warrior Housing Corps
Warriors in the Community, episode 7: The Warrior Housing Corps
In our seventh episode, we talk with assistant law professor Daniel Ellman about the Wayne Law Warrior Housing Corps, a community of law students dedicated to addressing housing issues in Detroit and surrounding areas. Supervised by experienced attorneys from partner legal service providers, students in the Corps provide critical legal assistance to tenants in housing court, including staffing eviction dockets, conducting client intake, drafting pleadings, negotiating conditional dismissals and engaging in canvassing and direct outreach. Students also engage in a professional development series, connecting students to practitioners and advocates in the housing space.
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Health
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Michigan Poison & Drug Information Center issues fentanyl warning
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New research by WSU scientist brings Brillouin microscopy closer to widespread use in diagnostic medicine
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Warriors in the Community, Episode 4: College of Nursing professors’ textbook tackles racial health disparities
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Alcohol Awareness Month: Know the facts about alcohol use and abuse
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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May 2023 graduates are dream chasers, Warriors who will continue to make an impact
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Honors student recounts joyous journey from Kenya to campus
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Social work graduate, activist looks to help next generation, amplify all voices
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Roaring through retirement: Emeritus Academy works hard to give back
Innovation
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Changing the view: Research details the benefits of sightless dance instruction
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Wayne State welcomes area children to campus for excitement, innovation
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New engineering clinic at Wayne State offers student-driven solutions to industry clients
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Wayne State researchers win MTRAC competition and receive $100,000 to further LaSonics sound detection technology
Arts
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Changing the view: Research details the benefits of sightless dance instruction
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WSU grad assistant will deliver UFO talk following "Close Encounters" screening
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Juanita Anderson short film to premiere March 24 on PBS’s ‘American Masters’
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WSU’s communication department represents at 61st Ann Arbor Film Festival
Honors & awards
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Entrepreneur and philanthropist Marian Ilitch receives honorary degree from Wayne State University
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Academic Recognition Ceremony celebrates faculty, staff excellence
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WDET wins Station of the Year for second consecutive year
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Graduating senior Ibrahim Ahmad receives $100,000 Rangel Fellowship, plans career in Foreign Service