Psychology

Magnetic magic

State-of-the-art MRI scanner promises advancements in neuroscience research
Posted on May 2, 2022 by Wright State Media Team

The new MRI scanner promises to lead to more opportunities for collaboration between Wright State, the Air Force and researchers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
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Naturally curious

Margarita Ronayne's sense of curiosity led to dual bachelor's degrees from Wright State
Posted on April 28, 2022 by Kevin Tucker

Margarita Ronayne took an unconventional path to earn dual bachelor’s degrees in psychology and biological sciences from Wright State this spring. Continue reading →

Nearly 1,700 students will graduate at Wright State’s spring commencement ceremonies

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State will hold spring commencement ceremonies in the Wright State Nutter Center for the Graduate School on April 29 at 7 p.m. and for undergraduate students on April 30 at 10 a.m. Continue reading →

Touching tribute

An estate gift creates an endowment honoring the late Wright State professor Larry Kurdek
Posted on April 5, 2022 by Kim Patton

An estate gift from his twin brother, Leonard, will allow the Dr. Larry Kurdek Endowed Scholarship to continue for perpetuity. Continue reading →

Jump start

Wright State ROTC cadet Caleb Matos sets his sights on becoming an Army Ranger
Posted on April 4, 2022 by Jim Hannah

Parachuting out of airplanes is what did it. Although he admitted having the jitters before his first jump, the experience cemented psychology major Caleb Matos’ desire to become a U.S. Army Ranger. Continue reading →

Wright State shines in U.S. News graduate school rankings

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Dennis Bova

U.S. News & World Report recognized Wright State’s graduate programs in medicine, engineering, computer science, public health, biology, psychology, social work, public administration and business. Continue reading →

Wright State offering virtual student exchange courses with Kenya, Tanzania and Poland

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Jim Hannah

The program will include a virtual global health course, a drug and behavior course, and an international business and marketing course. Continue reading →

Path to Health Professions Day will introduce students to health care careers

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Bob Mihalek

High school and college students can explore health care education programs and careers on President’s Day, Feb. 21, during the Path to Health Professions Day. Continue reading →

Thrill of the grill

Wright State psychology alumna Erica Blaire Roby rockets to national fame as a barbecue pitmaster
Posted on January 14, 2022 by Jim Hannah

Erica Blaire Roby was named “Master of ‘Cue” in “BBQ Brawl,” a competition among barbecue greats hosted by the Food Network. Continue reading →

The disabled parenting dilemma

Kara Ayers, Ph.D., ’04 has been on the leading edge of the lightly researched topic of struggles faced by parents with disabilities
Posted on September 16, 2021 by Wright State Media Team

Kara Ayers is actively involved in disability policy through her work at the University of Cincinnati University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Continue reading →