Partnership helps Detroit students build futures
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Dr. Nathalia Jaramillo named CLLAS director
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Denise Thomas
Colonel Gregory Gadson Office of Military and Veterans Academic Excellence
In 1987, now three-time alumna Denise Thomas began working full time at WSU while continuing her education. Thomas won an award in 2025 for Outstanding Academic Advising. After 39 years working full time for WSU, Denise will retire before the year is finished. She has dedicated her life to Wayne State University and its student body.
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Latest news
- Working across borders: X-Culture prepares Ilitch School students for a global workforce
- Wayne State University names Dr. Christina L. Bloebaum new provost and SVP of academic affairs
- WSU selects Dr. Nathalia Jaramillo as director of CLLAS
- WSU chemistry chair and AVP for research and innovation named fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
- WSU partnership helps Detroit students build futures in tech
Wayne State in the news
Arts, Culture & Society
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Wayne State University faculty, alumni among 2026 Kresge Artist Fellows and Gilda awardees
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Beyond makerspaces: Wayne State alumni help build a collaborative library community
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WSU’s Art Across Campus tour explores works that spark discussion, debate
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WSU ceremonial mace featured at ‘Michigan Metals’ exhibition
Business & Economy
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Human first, AI second: Exploring how AI can connect local economies
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WSU’s APEX Accelerator helps Detroit businesses compete
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TechTown AI Build Night events drive workforce innovation, digital literacy in Detroit
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Wayne State showcases statewide impact at Advocacy Day
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
