Clik here to view.
DMC in talks to build new sports medicine facility for Tigers, Red Wings
Kirk Pinho - The plans would include a clinic next to Little Caesars Arena that would serve the teams as well as the general public.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wayne State medical school gets full accreditation
Jay Greene - In 2015, the Detroit university's medical school initially was placed on probation, and later granted an accreditation warning and given two years to correct 12 violations in standards.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wayne State turns to crowdfunding for park near Welcome Center
Kurt Nagl - The university hopes to raise $25,000 by Nov. 17 for an MEDC matching grant to develop an "active, family friendly" park at the corner of Woodward and Warren avenues.
View ArticleWayne State to open innovation hub to boost entrepreneurship, partnerships
Kurt Nagl - Kickoff event Nov. 15 will celebrate the initiative that also aims to expand TechTown Detroit and boost the school's technology commercialization efforts.
View ArticleWayne State innovation hub launches Wednesday
Kurt Nagl - The Wayne Innovation Hub will include expanded programming and enhanced community partnerships.
View ArticleWayne State president elected medical college association board chair
Tyler Clifford - M. Roy Wilson will lead the 17 board members of the Washington, D.C.-based not-for-profit Association of American Medical Colleges for one year.
View ArticleMike Ilitch School of Business at halfway point in construction
Annalise Frank - The project just north of Little Caesars Arena on Woodward Avenue is more than halfway finished and scheduled for spring completion. Check out photos of the Wayne State University...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wayne State finalizes 40-year, $1.4 billion student housing partnership
Kurt Nagl - The Detroit university's public-private partnership gives Rhode Island-based Corvias control over the development, financing and operation of student housing.
View ArticleAmerican Axle co-founder commits $10 million to Wayne State program
Associated Press - Mort Harris' donation creates a fund that will provide permanent support for Wayne Med-Direct students, who are simultaneously admitted into an undergraduate program and the medical...
View ArticleWayne State to eliminate out-of-state tuition costs for some students
Tyler Clifford - The university says qualified nonresidents can see costs reduced by up to $60,000 for a four-year degree starting next fall.
View ArticleHerman Gray steps down as United Way CEO, takes job with Wayne State
Sherri Welch - The former Detroit Medical Center executive will chair the pediatrics department in Wayne State's medical school.
View ArticleWayne State medical dean: Gray can be a 'calming influence'
Jay Greene - The medical school hired United Way CEO Herman Gray to chair its pediatrics department, which has been split by disputes.
View ArticleWayne State says it's 'couth' to use neglected, expressive words
Associated Press - In the wake of words deemed annoying or worthy of banishment, the Detroit school offers a batch it wants back in the linguistic limelight.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Vainutis Vaitkevicius, longtime Karmanos leader and Wayne State teacher, dies...
Tyler Clifford - Dr. Vee, a native of Lithuania and survivor of World War II, enjoyed a career in medicine that spanned more than six decades in Detroit.
View ArticleWayne State signs medical supervisor contract with Michigan prison system
Jay Greene - In a one-year, $666,081 contract, the Detroit university will provide a chief medical officer, chief psychiatrist and an assistant chief medical officer.
View ArticleDetroit police to be trained in business management practices
Crain's Detroit Business - The new executive development program in Wayne State University's Mike Ilitch School of Business launches today with the goal of shaping leaders and helping the city's police...
View ArticleWayne State appoints neurology chair
Jay Greene - Jun Li will replace interim chair Kumar Rajamini, M.D., and serve as the first scientific director of the university's translational neuroscience initiative.
View ArticleClik here to view.
President of Wayne State University Physician Group reassigned
Jay Greene - Lisa Keane will take on an unspecified role in the university's medical school. A new president for the practice group is expected to be named in coming days.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gretchen Valade donates additional $2 million to Wayne State jazz program
Kurt Nagl - The Carhartt heiress has gifted a total of $9.5 million to support the university's endowment and renovations to the Hilberry Theatre.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Affiliation talks among UM, pediatric group and DMC Children's were more...
Jay Greene - Talks on business arrangements between the three organizations that would disrupt the Wayne State pediatrics relationship started before October 2016.
View Article
