Monthly Archives: May 2020

Center for Teaching and Learning shifts into high gear on instruction for remote teaching

The Center for Teaching and Learning offers Wright State faculty members high-quality remote, hybrid or online teaching using best practices and preparedness. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Faculty, Home news sidebar, News, Online Education |

Aiming high

Wright State junior Kathryn Fiske’s story about success, failure and finding her true passions

Kathryn Fiske, a crime and justice studies major and Air Force ROTC cadet, learned to manage her interests, studies and life so she could thrive at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Air Force ROTC, Liberal Arts, Military & Veterans, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Student Profile |

Dayton Daily News: Wright State cuts projected budget deficit to $1.5M

Excerpt Wright State University has been able to reduce a projected annual deficit of $11.5 million to about $1.5 million, with 45 days still to go in the budget year, university staff told trustees Friday morning. Like other universities, Wright … Continue reading

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Compassion passion

May 2020 Wright State grad Aubri Pritchett headed to medical school at NYU

Aubri Pritchett, who graduated on May 2 with bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences and Spanish, will begin pursuing a medical degree in the fall. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Biology, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Dayton Daily News: Wright State coronavirus relief fund raises more than $67,000 for students

Excerpt Wright State University raised more than $67,000 for students affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The university’s Student Emergency Relief Campaign raised $62,287 from March 20 to April 22. Wright State donated an additional $5,000 to the fund. “Our students … Continue reading

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Write on

Wright State grad Justin Boggs reports breaking news in a time when people need it most

Justin Boggs provides digital news coverage for national and breaking news for over 60 television stations across the country. Continue reading

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Aaron Patterson serves patients at New York City’s Mount Sinai Beth Israel during coronavirus pandemic

Boonshoft School of Medicine grad Aaron Patterson uses technology to ensure hospital patients can connect with caregivers and family members. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, BSOM alumni, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, MBA, Medicine, News, Physician Leadership Development Program, Psychiatry |

Operation deep clean

Custodial services employees at Wright State are on the front lines of coronavirus prevention since the beginning of May. Continue reading

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Fairborn Daily Herald: Incoming Wright State students will take part in virtual orientation

Excerpt Orientation, a greatly anticipated rite of passage for students beginning fall semester at Wright State University, will be held virtually this summer. Just because an in-person format is not possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic, that doesn’t mean students … Continue reading

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UNC Press: Noeleen McIlvenna: The Long History of Public Protest

Excerpt Today we welcome a guest post from Noeleen McIlvenna, author of Early American Rebels: Pursuing Democracy from Maryland to Carolina, 1640–1700, out now from UNC Press. During the half century after 1650 that saw the gradual imposition of a slave … Continue reading

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