BMI Weekly Newsletter  

August 8, 2022  

News: 

• Congratulations to Ravipaul Singh, from the Withey lab, for successfully defending his M.S. Thesis, "Genetic analysis of Vibrio cholerae during its hyperinfectious state in Danio rerio (Zebrafish)."

• Campus Health Committee Update on Campus Daily Screener, Vaccine Mandate and Masks:  
  • Click on this link for details https://i.wayne.edu/view/62ea958f7847d?utm_source=link&utm_medium=email-62ea958f7847d&utm_campaign=COVID+plans+for+the+Fall+2022+semester&utm_content=Read+this+email+on+the+Web 

Upcoming Events: 

• BMI Department Picnic will be Friday, August 26^th, at Belle Isle Park, starting at 11.00 am, at Shelter 3, Belle Isle Park. 
  • BMI Social Committee will be coming around to labs to collect donations. Suggested donations are: $5 for students & $20 for faculty. All donations are greatly appreciated. You can also electronically donate via PayPal to Emiley Swensen (@emzi123). 
  • The Student Social Committee will be providing the main dish, which will be catered by Slows To Go. Alcohol is permitted but will not be provided. Sides or extra dishes to pass are more than welcome. Please see the attached flyer for details. 
  • For any questions or concerns, contact Bhavita Bhaya bhavita@wayne.edu  

Return to Campus: 

See CHC Update in News above. 

• When coming to campus, Students, Faculty and Staff continue to complete the Campus Daily Screener  
  • Campus Daily Screener - Wayne State University.   
  • All visitors and guests must continue to complete the Guest Campus Screener 
    •  Guest Campus Screener - Wayne State University.  

• From Office of President Wilson: Resources with contact numbers to support, guide and assist you while on campus.  
  • https://i.wayne.edu/view/61d756b21bf13?utm_source=lnk&utm_medium-email61d75621bf13&utm_campaign=Welcome+to+a+new+semester&utm_content=Read+this+email+on+the+Web  
  • and additional resources https://wayne.edu/safety