Physician Assistant Studies (PAS) Class of 2013 received the best video award from the Michigan Physician Assistant Foundation at the Michigan Physician Assistant Association fall conference, Oct. 14, at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Acme, MI.

During the conference, fellow PAS student Sara Wichowski was awarded a scholarship from the Foundation.

The video "Educated in Detroit" showcases the PA program at Wayne State University and the Michigan Physician Assistant Foundation. The student-produced and filmed video is on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joqH5hDcO2E. Director of the video is Desiree Cook; editor, Meg Leone; and lead actors, PAS Class of 2013.

The Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, one of the founding colleges of Wayne State University, is committed to advancing the health and well-being of society through the preparation of highly skilled health care practitioners, and through research to improve health care practices and treatment from urban to global levels.

Wayne State University is a premier urban research institution offering more than 400 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to nearly 32,000 students.

Media Contact: Kathleen J. Karas, APR
Phone: 313-577-2312
Email: kkaras@wayne.edu