The College of #LiberalArts and Sciences @WayneState University. Developing tomorrow's critical thinkers, problem solvers and engaged citizens. #WarriorStrong
Detroit's mile roads are more than just streets; they're a story of urban planning, racial history and the city's evolution. @WayneState Urban Studies and Planning Professor Jeff Horner recently traced the origins of Michigan's iconic grid with WEMU.
https://t.co/gnwTHLoH8w
πΏ New Publication Alert! πΏ
Check out the latest paper from the labs of Professors Ed Golenberg, Aleksandar Popadic, and Weilong Hao:
Transcriptomic Analysis of Phylloclade in Ruscus aculeatus Is Consistent with Unifacial Morphology.
Plants (2026)
https://t.co/vN9qD7fZ1K
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for Americans. In Black communities, diagnoses have spiked in recent years. Wayne State researchers are studying the link between daily stress and heart health to reduce the nation's health disparity. https://t.co/Voj7pAmlxr
Environmental Science & Public Health Student Zayd Walid grew up without public parks in his Southwest Detroit neighborhood. Now heβs studying air quality and urban green space to help the next generation! #WarriorStrong
π° https://t.co/rSKwZwNPwj
Congrats to Biology Professor Marianna Sadagurski on receiving the '26 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research from AFAR! Her work on brain aging and metabolic health is opening new doors for how we treat disease across a lifetime. π§
https://t.co/xUl860cI2a
Economics expert Dr. Liang Hu joins ABC 13 On Your Side @WZZM13 to discuss the possibility of a recession because of rising gas prices. β½οΈ https://t.co/rM8eMA2oDp
Congratulations to @WayneState alumnus Dr. Jim McConnell on being named @HSMichigan's 2026 History Hero! Selected by the HSM Executive Board, McConnell was honored for his outstanding contributions to community service and Michigan history.
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Huge congrats to our CLAS professors honored with @WayneState Board of Governors Faculty Recognition Awards this semester! ππ The awards honor outstanding accomplishments during the previous academic year, including notable publications.
π https://t.co/iZJeTsyC8C
Congratulations to @WayneState English Professor Donovan Hohn on being named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow! The prestigious fellowship will support Hohn's growing body of work in creative nonfiction.
π https://t.co/A3olNwJUi4
From labs and hospitals to community nutrition programs, our @WayneState Nutrition and Food Science students are making an impact across Detroit and beyond. This Giving Day, support the department and help power this important work!
π Give today at the link in the comments!
Calling all #PublicHealth Warriors! π Our students are gaining hands-on experience across Detroit, from clinics to community orgs serving those who need it most. This work matters.
Read their stories and support!
π° Give now: https://t.co/JhfDi6D9Is https://t.co/JWsDfSxF9U
Giving Day is here! πππ Support the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and back Dean Steffi Hartwellβs priorities: student research, paid internships across #Detroit and scholarships that keep education accessible. ππΌ #GiveGreenBeGold
π° Give now: https://t.co/T7G6cQmTi5
Survival of the fittest... or the wittiest? π€ @WayneState Professor Dr. Ljiljana Progovac explores how linguistic cleverness helped to shape human evolution.
https://t.co/bcu9corNoT
Happy #OpeningDay, Detroit! βΎ Meet @WayneStateAlum Alex Moses, now fueling the Boston @RedSox as the org's MiLB nutrition coordinator. Her path started in our Dietetics and AGRADE programs β turning passion into a career in sports nutrition.
https://t.co/lnVrXx8ECG
That bright streak over Metro Detroit last week?? No worries!
Prof. Ed Cackett says it was likely tiny comet debris burning up at 25,000+ mph, usually no bigger than a softball and rarely reaching the ground.
A small flash with a big cosmic story. π https://t.co/dn8ZMGUvKl
From London to Detroit, Shanice Weekes came to Wayne State University for tennis and found her calling. Now an Italian studies grad headed for a Ph.D., her journey shows the power of exploration and mentorship. πππΎ #WarriorStrong https://t.co/1UPIf469RV
History isnβt just studied at #WayneState β itβs brought to life! Our new B.A. in Public History prepares students for careers in museums and community orgs, with hands-on Detroit internships. #WarriorStrong
π° Learn more: https://t.co/5rQJ1Z1FKN
Through Alternative Spring Break Detroit, #WayneState Warriors spent a week giving back βΒ volunteering with local nonprofits, exploring neighborhoods and building meaningful connections across the city! Showing up for our community ππ >>> beaches https://t.co/WldL0cnAkg
A @WayneState professor is bringing 12-minute math tutoring to #Detroit students with a bigger goal in mind. Itβs about confidence, connection and a path to college. https://t.co/Fgc5CaG6FA