Film student, Ben Dresser, finds success in the industry

WSVJ-TV, Detroit Free Press, Charleston Daily Mail
"WSU film student trades class for local work"
by Mike Householder
An Associated Press article focuses on the success of Wayne State film student Ben Dresser, who left school to work in Michigan's burgeoning film industry and has worked on several productions. The story mentions that the state's big three research universities - Wayne State, Michigan and Michigan State - offer film studies courses and are working to provide the kind of opportunities Dresser has been enjoying, within the framework of the curriculum. David Strauss, WSU dean of students, observes that while he is pleased to hear of Dresser's success he would also encourage him to finish his university education.

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