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Md Azad
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
At the November 2025 National Communication Association convention, Md Azad, communication graduate teaching assistant, presented the following paper as a principal author, "The Impact of social media messages in the public sphere against the authoritarian regime: A case study on the Tahrir Square movement in Egypt in 2011."
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Arts, Culture & Society
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Fine arts degree opens doors for WSU alumna K. Dawn-Dumas
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Dee Dee Bridgewater's Jazz Club grand opening, WSU's Dept. of Music swings into'26 Detroit Jazz Festival
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Q&A: WSU alumnus' book a mini time capsule of Creative Warriors, Cass Tech musician connection
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New music, communication majors added to WSU's College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts curriculum
Business & Economy
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Wayne State convenes design and innovation community during Detroit Month of Design
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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Detroit program reaches 1,000-graduate milestone
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One year of Warrior Impact: 80+ students worked nearly 10,000 hours at 50 local employers
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Human first, AI second: Exploring how AI can connect local economies
Health
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Community voices help shape next chapter of Well Wayne Stations initiative
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Equipment donation to EACPHS' RTT program supports hands-on learning, student success
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Wayne State advances behavioral health crisis care through provider training
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Construction advances on Health Sciences Research Building as steel arrives
Science & Technology
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WSU chemistry chair and AVP for research and innovation named fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
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Wayne State research advances technology for faster, more secure internet
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TechTown AI Build Night events drive workforce innovation, digital literacy in Detroit
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WSU Planetarium celebrates Statewide Astronomy Night at Belle Isle
Sustainability & Environment
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Wayne State student Jonathan Teh earns national recognition as two-time Udall Scholar
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Michigan Mobility Fellows celebrates inaugural year, opens applications for second cohort
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Gardening safely in Detroit’s soil
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RRAM as a solution to the environmental cost of AI