Monthly Archives: May 2014

Grant provides resources for families supported by Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition

CareSource Foundation grant makes difference in the lives of families helped by Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition. Continue reading

Posted in Center for Global Health, Center for Healthy Communities, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Former Fairborn educator to speak at Wright State

Excerpt Award-winning educator and writer Eric A. Combs will discuss his transition from life in the military to civilian life and his career as an educator in public schools during a program at Wright State University. The former Fairborn Primary … Continue reading

Posted in Health, Education, & Human Services, Military & Veterans, Wright State in the News |

Betting on Baghdad

Wright State recruiting trips to Iraq bear fruit

Recent recruitment efforts in Iraq have led to graduate students enrolling in engineering, science, mathematics and liberal arts programs at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Graduate, Home news sidebar, International Students, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics |

Amigos Latinos Gala raises thousands for Latino students in the Dayton area

Logo for the Wright State Alumni Association

Wright State is quickly building a Latino community following that’s stepping up to help students. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Inclusive Excellence, Latino Center, News, Offices, Special Categories |

Life-changing mission

Tyler Thompson overcame PTSD to become a leader in the Veteran and Military Center with plans to work with veterans after he graduates.
Tyler Thompson

Tyler Thompson overcame PTSD to become a leader in the Veteran and Military Center with plans to work with veterans after he graduates. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Military & Veterans, News, Social Work & Human Services |

Boonshoft School of Medicine Family Medicine chief resident selected for health policy fellowship

Melanie Raffoul, chief resident of the Boonshoft School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program, selected for joint research and clinical fellowship program in Washington, D.C. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Family Medicine, Home news sidebar, Medical Residents, Medicine, News |

A servant and a scholar

Wright State promotes David Finnie to chief of police

New Chief of Police David Finnie brings a wealth of experience gathered over a 25-year career in university law enforcement. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Special Categories, Staff, Staff Profile |

Wright State Orthopaedics to offer educational session about sun protection, skin care

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session on “Sun Protection and Skin Care” on Tuesday, May 20. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Orthopaedics |

Video—Free skin cancer screenings

Now that the weather is warmer you and your family are likely spending a lot more time outdoors. That makes now the perfect time to talk about taking care of your skin. Wright State’s Department of Dermatology is offering skin … Continue reading

Posted in Medicine, Wright State in the News |