Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences

Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants

Ten projects selected for the fifth year of Students First funding

The 10 projects that will receive Students First Fund grants will have far-reaching impacts on the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading

Giving back

By passing along experience, Kim Demmings ’15, ’19 helps student-athletes succeed

Former Wright State basketball star Kim Demmings now helps current Raiders as the academic advisor in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Continue reading

State grant to provide hands-on training opportunities for engineering, medical laboratory and nursing students at Wright State

Wright State will use a grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to purchase equipment to help students prepare for careers in advanced manufacturing, medical laboratory sciences, nursing and athletic training. Continue reading

Grant to help Wright State transform undergraduate nursing curriculum

The Department of Nursing will redesign its B.S.N. curriculum to ensure Wright State nursing students have developed important leadership skills and are practice-ready when they graduate. Continue reading

Wright State hosts health and physical education workshop

Educators, alumni and teacher candidates shared innovations and ideas for quality health education and physical education during a workshop in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

Staying alive

Wright State is the first location in the region to host an innovative CPR training kiosk

Located in the Student Union Atrium, the mobile CPR kiosk provides hands-only training in CPR to the public in five minutes or less. Continue reading

Reaching goals

Michelle Rings, a senior nursing major at Wright State, turned a summer internship into her first nursing job at the Cleveland Clinic. Continue reading

Department of Nursing to welcome Melissa Wilson as new chair

Melissa Wilson, a nurse scientist and civilian executive officer to the vice director of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing, was named chair of nursing at Wright State. Continue reading

Career Services kicks off the semester with Employer Speaker Series

The Employer Speaker Series will feature speakers and recruiters from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Amazon, the Cleveland Clinic and the Dayton VA Medical Center. Continue reading

Wright State online graduate programs ranked among best nationally

U.S. News & World Report has named Wright State’s online graduate programs in engineering, business and nursing as among the best in the nation for 2023. Continue reading