WHAT: Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Detroit Police Department press briefing and scholarship kickoff event.

WHEN: 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8, 2014.

WHERE: Wayne State University Police Headquarters located at 6050 Cass Ave. Detroit, Mich. 48202.

WHY: Wayne State University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Detroit Police Chief James E. Craig are embarking on a new program aimed at keeping DPD officers at the forefront of crime prevention, technology and theory in criminal justice education.

For directions or parking info, call or text Jessica Archer at 586-298-9080. 

Wayne State University is a premier urban research institution of higher education offering 370 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to nearly 28,000 students.