Melba Joyce Boyd elected to Academy of Scholars

The Department of African American Studies congratulates Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd on her election to the Wayne State University Academy of Scholars.

Dr. Boyd was elected by the Academy's members following a rigorous review and upon the recommendation of the Nominating Committee.

Founded in 1979, the Academy of Scholars recognizes distinguished research and creative achievement by selecting for membership the most productive and widely recognized individuals among the university's faculty. Membership in the Academy is the highest recognition that may be bestowed upon Faculty members by their colleagues.

For more information about the Academy and its history available go to the web link:

https://academy.wayne.edu/about/history