Spotlight Stories

A Very Virtual Summer

9/24/2020 As 2020 spiraled into mutual uncertainty for all, the idea of having an in-person gathering, let alone traditional summer experiences appeared less and less likely. Summer events like the beach, barbecues, camping and family vacations were all significantly altered, if not completely “cancelled”. For so many students, the COVID pandemic created a sudden and […]

Summer, 2016 The Applebaum Fellowship Program is about providing unique opportunities – opening a door, making a new connection, offering experience to the ambitious. For William Underwood, one of the inaugural Applebaum Fellows, the opportunity to work as a Wayne State University student intern at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in 2016, was perhaps a pivotal […]

2019 Monica Langley, Ph.D., is a senior research fellow in the Neural Repair Laboratory of Isobel Scarisbrick, Ph.D., in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic, and the inaugural Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Fellow in the Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology — a fellowship granted to advance research in multiple […]