Wayne State University to begin Winter 2022 semester with online courses
Wayne State University announced Thursday that classes for the Winter 2022 semester will begin online. The announcement comes as the school begins holiday break and cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, largely due to the omicron variant.
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Flashpoint 12/20/20: Michigan health leaders discuss managing limited supply of COVID vaccine
How do you manage a limited supply of a medicine everyone needs? Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief deputy director for health at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Denise Fair, chief public health officer for the City of Detroit discussed the enormous task of getting the vaccine distributed. Dr. M. Roy Wilson, President of Wayne State University and an epidemiologist; Christina Zilke, a registered nurse and the nursing supervisor at the Washtenaw County Health Department; and Portia Roberson, CEO of Focus: HOPE also spoke about health concerns Sunday on Flashpoint. Segment OneDr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief deputy director for health at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Denise Fair, chief public health officer for the City of Detroit. Segment TwoDr. M. Roy Wilson, President of Wayne State University and an epidemiologist; Christina Zilke, a registered nurse and the nursing supervisor at the Washtenaw County Health Department; and Portia Roberson, CEO of Focus: HOPE.
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Flashpoint 10/25/20: With governor’s powers deflated, is Michigan ready for second coronavirus wave?
DETROIT – COVID-19 fatigue collides with new realities as the daily case totals spike. With the governor’s powers deflated by the Michigan Supreme Court, is the state ready for a surge in coronavirus cases? And Election Day is a little more than a week away, but so many votes have already been cast. There were conversations on these topics with guests during Sunday’s episode of Flashpoint. Segment oneWayne State University President, Dr. M. Roy Wilson; Dr. Preeti Malani, Chief Health Officer and a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Michigan and Dr. Juan Marquez, Washtenaw County medical directorSegment twoVoter education expert, Vince Keenan
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Wayne State University to announce plans for fall semester amid pandemic
DETROIT Wayne State University is set to announce Wednesday exact plans for the fall semester. The university is one of the last such schools to announce return plans amid the coronavirus pandemic. If youre in a closed environment, in any of our buildings, youre going to have to a wear a mask, period.Heres what else we know:There will be in-person, online and remote classes. Students will have to take a mandatory campus health and safety online course. There are students returning to Wayne State from all over the country and world.
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ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- July 15, 2020
Wayne State University to announce plans for fall semester amid pandemicWayne State University is set to announce Wednesday exact plans for the fall semester. After being shot, um, you know, is this, you know, is this is, is something that shes gonna have to deal with. And, you know, we know that its gonna be a journey, Finley said. New cases have increased slightly in the last week, while deaths remain flat in Michigan. Michigans 7-day average for new cases increased from 373 to 494 last week.
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Flashpoint 6/27/20: Conversation with Republican John James; Fall schooling as virus cases surge
Republican John James is here to talk about his race with incumbent Gary Peters. James was introduced to Michigan voters two years ago in the Senate race against Debbie Stabenow. And schools and universities point to reopening plans for the fall, even as the coronavirus is spiking in many states. Earlier this spring we talked with Wayne State University President Dr. M. Roy Wilson about the pandemic and its impact on the school, students and faculty. Segment Two:Wayne State University President Dr. M. Roy Wilson.

Wayne State president to participate in conversation on state of university
The university president will sit down with John Corvino, dean of the honors college, to discuss the state of the university Oct. 16. (Wayne State University)DETROIT - Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson will sit down for a conversation about the state of the university Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. at the Bernath Auditorium in the David Adamany Undergraduate Library. The conversation format, a deviance from Wilson's traditional annual speech on the state of the university, will be led by John Corvino, dean of the Irvin D. Reid Honors College. During the discussion, the two university heads will address questions from students, staff and faculty as well as provide updates on the university's master plan. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Wayne State president to participate in conversation on state of university
DETROIT Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson will sit down for a conversation about the state of the university Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. at the Bernath Auditorium in the David Adamany Undergraduate Library. The conversation format, a deviance from Wilson's traditional annual speech on the state of the university, will be led by John Corvino, dean of the Irvin D. Reid Honors College. During the discussion, the two university heads will address questions from students, staff and faculty as well as provide updates on the university's master plan. The event will be broadcasted live online.