Institution name

Wayne State University

Total number of students

31786

Contact address for international enquiries

DETROIT 48202

Telephone

+1 313 577 4723

Venue / office name

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology

Address

Contact address for international enquiries

3054 Faculty/administration Building 656 W Kirby
DETROIT
Michigan
48202

Venue description

This department is located in the Faculty / Administration Building. The main office is room 3054. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences includes 20 departments covering a wide range of academic disciplines and a number of centers, programs, and institutes. The departments are divided into four divisions: the humanities, social sciences, life sciences, and physical sciences and mathematics. As the academic core of the university, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences teaches two-thirds of the university’s total undergraduate credit hours and awards nearly forty percent of the Ph.D. degrees. The comprehensive structure of the college facilitates undergraduate general education, strengthens graduate education, promotes research and scholarship, and enhances competitiveness for external research funding.

Telephone number

+1 313 577 2935

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The university provides housing in the form of apartment living and residence hall living. Current university owned apartment buildings include University Tower, Chatsworth Tower, Helen L. DeRoy Apartments and Sherbrooke Apartments. The Forest Apartments were closed after the 2004-2005 school year and have since been demolished. The Chatsworth Annex apartments were demolished, and replaced with greenspace and volleyball courts after the 2004-2005 school year. In the hopes of bringing more residents to campus, Wayne State opened two dormitory-style residence halls in 2002 (Yousif B. Ghafari Hall (formerly North Hall) and 2003 (South Hall). This was the first time since the closing of the Newberry Joy Dorms in 1987 that the University offered dorm living. For the Fall 2005 semester, the university opened The Towers Residential Suites. This residence hall is open to undergraduate (sophomore and above) and graduate students. The Towers Café is the largest on-campus dining facility and is supplemented by Warrior Dining, located in Ghafari hall. For applying students are requested to submit the application and $50 nonrefundable application fee Mail to: Office of Housing and Residential Life, 5221 Gullen Mall, #598,, Detroit, MI 48202.