Monthly Archives: November 2017

Wright State ranked among nation’s top schools for military students

Wright State University has been ranked among the nation’s best schools for veteran, active-duty and military dependent students. Continue reading

Posted in Air Force ROTC, Army ROTC, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Military & Veterans, News, Offices, Rankings, Special Categories, Undergraduate |

Neuro Lab

New Wright State program to give high school students up-close look at the mysteries of the nervous system

In the Neuro Lab, students will learn about neuroscience by conducting experiments involving prosthetics, reflexes and muscle fatigue Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Science & Mathematics |

History grads tell Wright State students that multiple career paths await them

Wright State University students interested in history as a profession got a peek into their futures when history grads shared their career stories as part of a uniquely crafted event… Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, CLASS, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News |

DDN story: Wright State could narrowly avoid fiscal watch if $6M surplus is realized

Excerpt Wright State University has been edging toward state fiscal watch the last few years but may be able to narrowly avoid it if a budget plan in place continues as expected. The university’s budget calls for around a $6 … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Watch: Money moves

Watch: Wright State students raised $45,695.21 for Dayton Children’s Hospital during Raiderthon. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Student Union, Videos |

Childhood interest in science leads medical student to pursue M.D./Ph.D. degree

During her M.D./Ph.D. studies with the Boonshoft School of Medicine and the College of Science and Mathematics, Jessica Myers will research mental illness and functional magnetic resonance imaging. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Anatomy, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Giving, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Medical Research, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Profile |

Wright State’s Musical Theatre Initiative to host long-time Broadway producer Jack Viertel

Jack Viertel will give a talk on his bestselling book, “The Secret Life of the American Musical,” and participate in an interview and discussion with Joe Deer, director of Wright State’s Musical Theatre Initiative. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Musical Theatre Initiative, News |

From Living Dayton: students preview dance marathon fundraiser for Dayton Children’s Hospital

Wright State students Heath Marker and Bridget Fricke appeared on “Living Dayton” on WDTN to promote Raiderthon, the university’s 15-hour dance marathon fundraiser for Dayton Children’s Hospital on Nov 18–19 in the Student Union Apollo Room. Watch the interview.

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Wright State to hold forum on bringing together health and human services programs

Options to integrate programs on health and human services will be the focus of the next Let’s Talk community forum on Nov. 27 at 3 p.m. in the Apollo Room of the Student Union. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty & Staff, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences, President, Science & Mathematics, Student Union |

Wright State professor Jennifer Subban receives 2017 International Education Award

Jennifer Subban was honored for her work with the Leadership Education to Advance Development Program, a community-based youth leadership training program in South Africa. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Study Abroad, University Center for International Education |