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Wayne State University
Founded in 1868, Wayne State University is a nationally recognized urban research institution offering more than 350 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to more than 27,000 students. Wayne State’s main campus in Midtown Detroit comprises 100 buildings over 200 acres; its five satellite campuses offer higher education to students throughout Southeast Michigan.
Wayne State is dedicated to preparing students to excel by combining the academic excellence of a major research university with the practical experience of an institution that by its history, location and diversity represents a microcosm of the world we live in. Reflecting its location and the excellent international reputation of its graduate schools — particularly in the sciences — Wayne State boasts the most diverse student body among Michigan’s public universities.
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A psychologist and human connection researcher explains how individual acts of kindness and connection can have a real impact on global change when these acts are collective.
George Orwell, who wrote about war, totalitarianism, nationalism and patriotism in the 1940s, would have had a lot to say about Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric.
Campaigns, take note: Conservatives are more likely to click on search ads.
‘New farmers’ have made the virtues and pleasures of rural life go viral. But with any new big thing on social media, the emerging online popularity comes with a big asterisk.
Belonging to a group can make you feel safe and supported. But there can be downsides, too.
The union averted a small-scale strike at a Ford factory, but tensions with Stellantis have not eased.
New research reveals that being bullied in high school can have effects that last well into adulthood.
Working-class and poor Black Detroiters tend to vote inconsistently in presidential elections, but they could be key to winning the swing state of Michigan in 2024.
The human tendency to form group affiliations and vilify outsiders can help ramp up your anxiety during a contentious election cycle. But you can push back on those fears.
Giving cruddy clothing, furniture and other useless stuff to a charity does it no favors, since it costs money to get rid of damaged goods. The power of peer pressure could help alleviate this problem.
Michigan Central Station stood abandoned for decades as a symbol of Detroit’s decline. A major investment by Ford has breathed new life into the structure – and, residents hope, the city.
State superintendent Ryan Walters has mandated that public school teachers incorporate the Bible into classroom lessons.
Federal judges and bar associations have meted out punishment to the many attorneys who filed meritless lawsuits claiming – without evidence – that the 2020 presidential election results were invalid.
The commission has tight deadlines to finalize new maps. 2 voting rights experts explain the messy situation.
People with low-risk prostate cancer are more likely to die from something else. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment can lead to life-changing complications.
In close races, support from the United Auto Workers and the rest of organized labor could prove decisive.
A battle over the voting districts in Detroit has landed in the Supreme Court, but any ruling may come too late for 2024 state elections.
Post-traumatic stress disorder can’t be diagnosed over social media.
Intellectual humility doesn’t mean anyone can change your mind, a philosopher writes – but it might mean learning from the ‘other side’ in surprising ways.
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Associate Professor of Marketing, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management, Wayne State University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Psychology, Wayne State University
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Director of the Washington Office of the Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Wayne State University
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Professor of Teaching, Wayne State University
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Professor Emeritus of Business, Wayne State University
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Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law, Wayne State University
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Graduate Student, Department of Urban Planning, Wayne State University
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Ph.D Candidate in Political Science, Wayne State University
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Professor of Sociology, Wayne State University
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Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
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Associate Professor of Art History, Wayne State University
