Warriors win global robotics challenge
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Humanities & Arts Action Day is Nov. 13
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Staff spotlight
Ezemenari M. Obasi
Division of Research & Innovation
Dr. Ezemenari M. Obasi, vice president for research & innovation and professor of family medicine and public health sciences at Wayne State, has been appointed to the National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities (a part of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities of the National Institutes of Health) by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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Wayne State in the news
Arts, Culture & Society
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47th Annual Arts Achievement Awards honors WSU alumni, community members
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Celebrate the power of stories and art at Humanities & Arts Action Day on Nov. 13
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Wayne State University Press hires two new editors
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Detroit Month of Design closes in Cultural Center and on campus with symposium, Design Crawl
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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Youth Justice Action Month recognizes continued efforts to strengthen juvenile justice in Michigan
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New handbook helps Michigan courts navigate Assisted Outpatient Treatment process
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Building a school of public health for Detroit: Meet Dean Lisa Prosser
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Community voices help shape next chapter of Well Wayne Stations initiative
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