Wright State Headlines
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Dec 8
Doc Night to showcase new nonfiction films by Wright State motion picture students
Doc Night, the annual showcase of nonfiction films by Wright State Motion Picture majors, will take place Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in 280 Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
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Dec 8
Building community
Wright State staff member Calista Hess received the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Greater Dayton. Continue reading
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Dec 7
#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship brings international students to study at Wright State
The #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship helps international students pursue undergraduate degrees at Wright State. Continue reading
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Dec 6
Healthy home
Wright State nursing students learn critical skills needed to care for patients at home during a unique lab experience. Continue reading
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Dec 5
Wright State University Foundation accepting applications for Students First Fund grants
All students, faculty and staff with a creative concept to promote student success are welcome to apply for a Students First Fund grant by Feb. 23, 2024. Continue reading
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Research
Wright State Raj Soin College of Business students, dean win tech leadership awards
Matthew Cavender and Cameron Cross won the Award of Excellence for College Student Project and interim Dean Donald Hopkins received the Legacy of Leadership Award from Technology First. Continue reading
Wright State faculty member Damaris Serrano again wins highest literary honor awarded by her native Panama
For the fourth time, Damaris E. Serrano, professor of Spanish at Wright State, received Panama’s Ricardo Miró Award in the literary essay section. Continue reading
Sixth annual Runkle Woods Symposium to celebrate Wright State University woods
The Runkle Woods Symposium on Nov. 17 will feature a keynote address on bird watching in the Wright State University woods and a presentation on pawpaws, the state fruit of Ohio. Continue reading
Wright State researchers tapped for PTSD clinical trial work with veterans, emergency responders
Matt Sherwood, a research associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, will lead a clinical trial on the use of electroencephalogram transcranial magnetic stimulation to treat PTSD. Continue reading
Wright State physiology and neuroscience students excel in NIH internship program
Wright State honors students Adeline Nshuti and Kelia McMichael presented their kidney-related research at a National Institutes of Health conference. Continue reading
Data dive
Wright State biological sciences student’s trip to Thailand focused on coral reef health, the planet
Josh Hivner, a senior biological sciences major at Wright State, helped clear debris from coral reefs while gathering data for his undergraduate thesis during a trip to Thailand. Continue reading
Wright State’s Celebration of Research to showcase student projects
Wright State University’s Celebration of Undergraduate and Graduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 26. Continue reading
2022–23 Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research
Sherif M. ElbasiounyPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Sherif Elbasiouny, professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology, is pursuing innovative cross-disciplinary neuroscience research that could impact human disease in phenomenal ways. Continue reading
Wright State psychologist receives $500,000 grant for eye research
Scott N J Watamaniuk, a professor of psychology at Wright State, received a $500,000 grant to investigate how the brain coordinates the movements of the two eyes. Continue reading
Perfect buyer
Wright State sells 10 acres of land to improve the water quality at Grand Lake St. Marys and impact the community and wildlife
Ten acres of land near the Lake Campus’ Agriculture and Water Quality Education Center will be converted to wetlands to protect Grand Lake St. Marys and provide a space for students to conduct research. Continue reading
