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Megan Hicks
School of Social Work
School of Social Work Assistant Professor Megan Hicks has been selected to join the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ Social Determinants of Health team as part of the statewide Michigan Racial Health Equity Think Tank initiative. This cohort-based program, facilitated by the Michigan Public Health Institute, unites public health experts and community leaders to create strategies that address the social care needs of marginalized and racially diverse communities across Michigan. Hicks will contribute to shaping inclusive, innovative solutions, building on the efforts of key organizations such as the Black Leadership Advisory Council and the Michigan Poverty Task Force.
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Accelerate mobility
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Math's 'Flipped classroom’ model to support student success
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Wayne State celebrates first-generation students, social mobility
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Provost announces 2024-25 Academic Leadership Academy cohort
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Wayne State School of Social Work receives more than $1 million to support the next generation of Michigan’s behavioral health social workers
College to Career
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From Neurodiversity to Innovation: Wayne State social work researchers uncover how Autistic TikTokers are redefining social interaction with ChatGPT
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Take a seat: MillerKnoll’s Joel Olive discusses career path with Wayne State University design students
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Wayne State University celebrates 2024 graduates
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WSU student selected for prestigious trucking program to shape the future of logistics
Fuel innovation
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Wayne State University wins top national prize for innovation and economic engagement
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Wayne State University launches WSU OPEN to speed and simplify external partnerships, names Michigan Central as first partner
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Wayne State University partners with Michigan Tech to launch NEH-Funded Deep Mapping Institute
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Detroit researchers find new clues in causes of vision loss in various ocular diseases that may lead to new treatments
Empower health
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WSU students and faculty work to reduce food waste on campus
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Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute awarded $99,000 grant for health equity training on disability and aging in communities of color
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Bernard J. Costello, MD, DMD, joins Wayne State University as Senior Vice President for Health Affairs
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College of Nursing grant helps train hundreds to address mental health challenges
Public Health
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Bernard J. Costello, MD, DMD, joins Wayne State University as Senior Vice President for Health Affairs
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V Efua Prince explores urban health challenges in new book ‘Kin’ amid ongoing research on addiction and mental health
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Riding with the Wayne Mobile Health Unit
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NIH funds critical center in Detroit to lead efforts to investigate and mitigate health impacts of community-voiced chemical and non-chemical stressors