News

• Fall 2022 WSU Applebaum Undergraduate Dean's List
  January 13, 2023
  The Dean’s List honors undergraduate students for academic excellence each semester.
• Dr. Brian Cummings connects with students during second annual Conversations With the Dean series
  December 8, 2022
  In a tradition that began with Dr. Brian Cummings' first semester as dean of the Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, students from across the college were invited to informal meet-and-greet sessions this fall.
• It's National Radiologic Technology Week!
  November 9, 2022
  November 6-12, 2022, is National Radiologic Technology Week, and we're proud to celebrate Wayne State's Radiologic Technology and Radiation Therapy Technology faculty, students, alumni and clinical instructors for their hard work, dedication and commitment to patient care. 
• GALLERY: Health Sciences Preceptor Appreciation Night
  October 24, 2022
  On Oct. 19, 2022, the Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences treated its health sciences preceptors to an evening at the Outdoor Adventure Center in Detroit. Preceptors teach our students in clinical settings, providing invaluable hands-on training and experience.
• Dr. Sara F. Maher appointed as permanent associate dean for health sciences
  October 6, 2022
  Dr. Maher had served as interim associate dean for health sciences since January 2022, assuming oversight of nine clinical programs, which include Clinical Laboratory Science, Mortuary Science, Pathologists’ Assistant, Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Radiation Therapy Technology and Radiologic Technology. During this time, she has also stepped up to lead the Office of Student Affairs on an interim basis.
• Radiologic Technology program publishes summer 2022 alumni e-newsletter
  June 19, 2022
  Read the summer 2022 e-newsletter from the WSU Applebaum Radiologic Technology program.
• Research workshops for Health Care Sciences and Applied Health Sciences faculty are back – RSVP for Wednesday, June 22
  May 13, 2022
  Please join us at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, for the first in a series of workshops aimed to take your research to the next level, collaborate with colleagues and share ideas. This first workshop will provide an overview of future programming, a panel discussion from junior and tenured faculty about ongoing research, and breakout rooms to chat about your research opportunities and challenges.
• Black experiences in health education: RT alumna Shahidah Hasan
  February 15, 2022
  "Stand up for yourself and talk with your program directors about any concerns; they have your back."
• WSU Applebaum celebrates Employee Recognition Week in Warrior Strong style
  November 17, 2021
  From Nov. 15-19, we are celebrating Wayne State University’s inaugural Employee Recognition Week by shining a light on some of the many who make a Warrior Strong contribution to the university and our college.
• Veterans Day Q&A with Radiologic Technology student Brian Duszkiewicz
  November 11, 2021
  "My goal is to work in Detroit at the VA Hospital downtown or at one of the main hospitals here in the city. I would like to help the city of Detroit as much as I can."
• Happy National Radiologic Technology Week to our Radiologic Technology program!
  November 9, 2021
  On November 7-13, we celebrate National Radiologic Technology Week to acknowledge radiologic technologists and all they do for their patients.
• Conversations With the Dean connects Dr. Brian Cummings with students from each program
  September 17, 2021
  Dean Cummings is kicking off his first semester at WSU Applebaum with a series of casual gatherings to chat with student representatives from each program.
• WATCH: Dean Cummings has a 30-second message for students about staying safe
  September 17, 2021
  In this quick video message, Dr. Brian Cummings urges everyone to remain vigilant about keeping each other – and our families – safe. Complete the Campus Daily Screener each day before coming to campus, and continue to wear your masks.
• Wayne State University joins URC partners in mandating vaccination for all students, faculty and staff coming to campus
  August 3, 2021
  "As we have from the beginning of the pandemic, we are today revising our campus response to respond to emerging evidence and local data. To best protect the health and safety of our campus community, Wayne State will require all students, faculty and staff who plan to be on campus during the fall semester to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. Proof of your vaccination must be submitted by Aug. 30 for you to be allowed on campus," said WSU President M. Roy Wilson.
• Masks are required inside WSU buildings now through Sept. 15 for everyone, regardless of vaccination status
  August 3, 2021
  "Full vaccination of our campus community will eventually eliminate the need for masks and allow a renewed sense of normalcy in our interactions. Beginning today through Sept. 15, however, when we can be more confident in our overall vaccination status, masks will be required indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status," said WSU President M. Roy Wilson. "At that point, we will revisit the mask requirement, and hopefully eliminate it. Of course, masks will not be required if you are working alone in your office. We recognize that this is inconvenient, but it is temporary, and more important, safe."
• Deadline Detroit: Top-of-their-class Mumford grads (and twins!) are ready for WSU Applebaum
  June 16, 2021
  Andre'a and Andria Garwood of Detroit's west side are identical twins born three minutes apart. The pair graduated as first and second in their class on June 15. In September, the twin achievers start at Wayne State to prepare for envisioned careers in physical therapy and radiology.
• Pandemic Warriors: How WSU Applebaum is helping during COVID-19
  February 19, 2021
  From the earliest days of the pandemic through the vaccination rollout and beyond, WSU Applebaum faculty, students and alumni have rallied. Because much of our work takes place behind the scenes, here's a look at just a few of the ways every program in the college is involved with our community’s coronavirus response.
• Q&A With Radiologic Technology Senior Laylia Ali
  February 8, 2021
  “Being a COVID-19 survivor, I know the hardships firsthand. This has just made me want to become a health care worker even more. Relating to these patients and fighting this pandemic makes me so proud to be on the front lines.”
• Q&A With Radiologic Technology Senior Class President Madisyn Aleks
  January 21, 2021
  "After experiencing the pandemic while in the Radiologic Technology program, I appreciate the overall significance of our position as health care workers," Aleks said. "As frontline workers, we play an important role in patients’ well-being."
• Upcoming workshop will broaden interprofessional experience for WSU Applebaum students
  January 7, 2021
  On Jan. 26 and 28, 2021, nearly 300 students from across WSU Applebaum will participate in a virtual workshop that has been carefully designed to cover various IPE core competencies including roles and responsibilities, values and ethics, communication and cultural competence.
• Ask a Mentor series helps prospective students explore health sciences career options
  May 21, 2020
  On May 28-29 and June 11-12, a series of four one-hour virtual Q&A sessions will connect prospective students with those currently studying health sciences. Each panel will answer questions about their program — including physician assistant studies, physical therapy, radiologic technology and nurse anesthesia — and offer admission tips.
• RESCHEDULED: Fulbright faculty information session at EACPHS rescheduled for May 13
  March 13, 2020
  The Fulbright information session at EACPHS originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, has been postponed until May 13.
• Undergrads: Save 30% on spring/summer tuition
  February 24, 2020
  Undergraduate students who complete at least 24 credits between fall 2019 and winter 2020 may be eligible for a 30% discount on tuition for spring/summer classes, providing tremendous financial savings and keeping them on track to graduate sooner.
• Pre-Health Sciences Mentoring Program launched at WSU Applebaum
  August 2, 2019
  A new Pre-Health Sciences Mentoring Program is available for Wayne State undergraduates who are considering applying to one of WSU Applebaum's bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree programs in the health sciences.
• Schedule announced: Walk with WSU Applebaum Dean Cathy Lysack
  March 27, 2019
  Dust off your sneakers and walk around Detroit with WSU Applebaum Dean Cathy Lysack! A series of spring walking sessions will give you the opportunity to chat with the dean and other EACPHS students, faculty and staff in a relaxed environment, with the added bonus of boosting your health.