Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity
ReBUILDetroit scholars continue their Summer Enrichment Program staying in the dorms at the University of Detroit Mercy this weekend. The fun begins Friday night with a pizza dinner. Social activities are planned throughout the weekend for scholars to build a support network with each other. “The goal of the weekend experience is for the cohort Read More …
ReBUILDetroit Scholars from Marygrove College, University of Detroit Mercy, Wayne County Community College District and Wayne State University gathered for the first of four cross institutional forums as part of the Summer Enrichment Program held at Wayne State University this afternoon. Speakers from Wayne State University’s Medical School invited students to see what one of Read More …
Television sparks interest in science
After watching her favorite television show, CSI: Criminal Scene Investigation, Layana Jefferson envisions the day when she is a renowned forensic scientist. She is one of ReBUILDetroit scholars attending the Summer Enrichment Program at Marygrove College this month. Jefferson graduated from the HEART (Health Education and Related Technology) Academy in Harper Woods in 2013. She Read More …
Research robotic limbs and prosthetics
About 40 scholars in the ReBUILDetroit Summer Enrichment Program at Marygrove College, Wayne County Community College District and the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) began this morning. Chris Harness, a UDM scholar, is looking forward to the research opportunities that the ReBUILDetroit program offers. Harness, a recent graduate of Sterling Heights High School and Macomb Read More …
About two dozen instructors for the ReBUILDetroit Summer Enrichment Program at the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) met Friday to review final preparations for scholars. There are 20 ReBUILDetroit scholars attending the UDM program which starts at 8:30 Monday morning with a parent/scholar orientation. The 4-week program is designed to prepare scholars for the rigors Read More …
Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) and Marygrove College held welcoming receptions for ReBUILDscholars over the weekend. WCCCD welcomed 12 scholars and 3 alternates to a reception Friday afternoon at their Northwest campus. Administrators, faculty and staff were on-hand to welcome this first cohort of ReBUILDetroit scholars. Dr. Fidelis D’Cunha, District Provost at the Northwest Read More …
A reception for WCCCD Scholars was held, June 26. See photos.
Wayne State University’s program began June 22.