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EngageD — March 13 - Wayne State University

March 13, 2025

Community stakeholders identify Detroit’s greatest health equity challenges

Empower health

A report recently published in Health Equity provides unique insight from community stakeholders into what health equity means in the city of Detroit, and what drives health inequities. The article was led by Hayley Thompson, Ph.D., director of CHECK-UP and professor of oncology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine.

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Wayne State researcher pilots AI-powered learning assistant to ethically enhance education

Fuel innovation

As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent in education, universities must determine how to integrate these tools effectively while ensuring they serve as learning aids rather than shortcuts. Research in the WSU College of Engineering seeks to address this challenge.

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Fueling prosperity: The value and affordability of a Wayne State degree

Social mobility

WSU is committed to the prosperity of our community, undergirding our responsibility to dispel misconceptions about the affordability of college and to highlight the benefits of a degree from Michigan’s only urban, top-tier public research university. 

 

'Spotlight on the News': An in-depth conversation with WSU's president

Prosperity agenda

Recently, Spotlight on the News broadcasted an in-depth conversation with Dr. Kimberly Andrews Espy, president of Wayne State University. What impact will Wayne State's Prosperity Agenda have on the university, the city of Detroit and the state of Michigan?

 
 
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  • One day, endless possibilities: Wayne State Giving Day 2025
 
 
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In the news

 

SOS Maternity Network: Working to end preventable causes of death in mothers and children

 

An overview of Trump's ‘transition economy'

 

How Detroit beauty supply stores could be impacted by tariffs

 

Detroit lowered its lead inspection standards. Will renters pay the price?

 

Suburbs trying to look less suburban by building downtowns

 

Project seeks to track impact of Trump policies on Detroit residents

 

Luther Keith died this week. He was my best friend.

 

How augmented reality is advancing brain and mental health treatment

 
 

Highlighted events

 
 

Race, Dialogue and Democracy: An Afternoon with Eddie Glaude Jr.

Join us at the Community Arts Auditorium at noon on March 20 as WSU hosts prominent scholar Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr., an author, political commentator, public intellectual and passionate educator who examines the complex dynamics of the American experience. 

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