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Recent News About Wayne State University
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Detroit City Wire Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?
In 2024, six H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located within the Detroit City Wire publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Average cost of college went up for students in Wayne County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 3.5% in Wayne County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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69.2% of college applicants to Wayne County's 27 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Wayne County's 27 universities admitted an estimated 69.2% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.
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Student body in Wayne County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the 24 universities in Wayne County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Wayne County awards $13,877,842 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Wayne County's seven universities paid $13,877,842 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Wayne County's institutions spent $7,884,770 on basketball teams in 2023
Wayne County's basketball collegiate teams received $7,884,770 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Wayne County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Wayne County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Wayne County's men's football teams receive $3,787,360 in 2023
Men's football teams from Wayne County received $3,787,360 during the 2023 season, up 1.8% from the previous year.
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Wayne County’s women’s basketball teams receive $3,166,794 in 2023
Women’s basketball teams from Wayne County received $3,166,794 during the 2023 season, up 11.7% from the previous year.
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Wayne County’s institutions spent $4,717,976 on men’s basketball teams in 2023
Men’s basketball teams from Wayne County received $4,717,976 during the 2023 season, up 5.7% from the previous year.
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Wayne County's universities spent $3,787,360 on football teams in 2023
Wayne County's seven colleges spent $3,787,360 on their football teams in 2023, an increase over the previous year.
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2022: 6.6% of Wayne County students played sports on collegiate teams
Wayne County universities had 6.6% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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356 coaches at institutions in Wayne County earned $33,963 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at Wayne State University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Wayne County, was $85,472, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Start the semester Warrior Strong
The Study Skills Academy works with students both individually and in group settings in a welcoming virtual environment to deliver the most recent, evidence-based study methods in college-level learning. Specialists can analyze your current study habits and work with you to create a free, individualized plan for success.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Soderbergh donation, state support drives expansion of Wayne Health/WSU/Ford mobile COVID testing program; mobile vaccine distribution in the works
Wayne Health and Wayne State University are expanding their COVID-19 mobile testing program thanks to a donation of Ford Motor Company developed and up-fitted mobile health units from Oscar-winning film director Stephen Soderbergh and funding support from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered by an expert
As the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 begins to be administered across the nation this week, many of us have questions about the vaccine, its efficacy and what it means for how we continue to react to the pandemic.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Wayne State joins $10 million COVID-19 wastewater surveillance and testing project
Early detection of SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes COVID-19 — can greatly aid public health officials in identifying and controlling surges of this highly infectious disease.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: 'Black Workers in the Labor Movement' oral histories now available online
The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, is pleased to announce that “Black Workers in the Labor Movement,” a collection of 31 interviews with Black unionists, is now available to all via archives.wayne.edu.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: Academic Stress Support Group to be held on Dec. 01
Open to both undergraduate and graduate students, these group sessions are designed to offer students a confidential, safe space to practice academic stress management techniques.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY: School, Parenting and COVID-19: How not to lose your mind during a global pandemic to be held on Dec. 10
Are you a student parenting during a pandemic? We invite you to join us for a Q & A hosted by the Wayne State University School of Social Work faculty and staff on balancing family and school demands.