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Dr. Herman Gray, head of Wayne Pediatrics, shares his family's story to underscore the power of Black history
Season 3, Episode 7
Dr. Herman Gray, the chair of the Wayne State University Department of Pediatrics and former president and chief executive officer of the DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, shares stories on the Today@Wayne podcast from his family's legacy to highlight the power of living Black history.
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Health
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New mural celebrates progress, hope in HIV treatment and prevention
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Wayne State research may help pave the way to treat hearing loss
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State awards WSU researchers additional $12.5 million to study risk and benefits of cannabis in veterans behavioral health care
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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WSU continues to increase diversity among tenured, tenure track faculty
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Student National Medical Association re-elects Warrior M.D. Class of 2023’s Candace Acuff to leadership role
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Yale Cancer Center welcomes Wayne State University’s Taylor Barrow to new diversity program
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Organization of Black Alumni looks to increase impact
Innovation
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Wayne State University and Karmanos Cancer Institute express gratitude for $100 million from state for new medical education-research site
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Weisong Shi recognized as leader in electric vehicle revolution
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Wayne State and Global Detroit partner to bring international startups to Michigan
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Wayne State, DOSO invited to present on campus elections best practices
Arts
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New mural celebrates progress, hope in HIV treatment and prevention
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WSU to co-sponsor 39th annual African World Festival in Hart Plaza
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Detroit Medical Orchestra seeking new musicians
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Honors & awards
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Wayne State Magazine wins 2022 Circle of Excellence Award Gold Medal from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education
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Dr. Vasquez will conduct first national survey of Belize’s freshwater habitats as Fulbright Scholar
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Doctor squared: WSU Math Corps co-founder Steve Kahn sees recent honorary degree as award for the kids
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Dr. Chopra-led infection prevention team receives DMC Extra Mile Award