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Faculty spotlight
Eric Ayers
School of Medicine
Dr. Ayers, associate professor of internal medicine and pediatrics, has been selected to receive the Jerry Yee Mentorship Award from the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Physicians. The award recognizes physicians with a demonstrated commitment to supporting the scholarly and professional advancement of their students, trainees and junior colleagues. Recipients also serve as role models of communication and relationship management, demonstrate a commitment to the professional growth and psychological well-being of mentees, and the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion.
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- Michigan Public Health Institute spotlights Wayne State graduate student
- Wayne State University Board of Governors to meet Oct. 23 and 24
- Black alumni groups launch volunteer service project for Homecoming weekend
- Government officials highlight career opportunities on federal recruitment tour
- Wayne County’s Behavioral Health Collaborative serves as a model for work across the country
In the news
Accelerate 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
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Wayne State, Rocket Companies and Grow Detroit’s Young Talent engage and educate next generation of technology leaders with Tech On-Ramps program
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Wayne State leaders’ research affirms transformative value of college education, importance of equitable access
College to Career
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Government officials highlight career opportunities on federal recruitment tour
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Wayne State University and Detroit City FC sign historic partnership agreement; collaboration will include back of jersey and benefits for WSU community
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Wayne State student explores jazz and blues roots through undergraduate research
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Alumnus aspires to move from the mound to management after earning master’s in sports administration from the Wayne State University College of Education
Fuel innovation
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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
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Wayne State named 2024 APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity Awards finalist
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Wayne State, Rocket Companies and Grow Detroit’s Young Talent engage and educate next generation of technology leaders with Tech On-Ramps program
Empower health
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Wayne State experts raise alarm on social media’s role in adolescent mental health
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Wayne State research project seeks answers to behind armor blunt trauma injuries
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The power of a practicum: Applied behavior analysis program helps alumna find her calling, build her confidence and advance her career
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Internship put exercise and sport science alumna on path to career in emergency medicine
Public Health
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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
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Wayne State University experts warn of potential threats due to low vaccination rates in Michigan; stress importance of immunization