Monthly Archives: September 2013

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session about exercise on Sept. 17 at Wright State University

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Cindy Young

…in Classroom 2 on the second floor of the Wright State Physicians building on the campus of Wright State University. The session is free and open to the public. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Orthopaedics, Special Categories |

We Serve U to host second annual Volunteer Fair on Sept. 19

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Reilly Dixon

Since the university was first established in 1967, Wright State has always sought to engage its faculty, staff and students in significant community service. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Wright State hoops to get time in national spotlight

Excerpt Wright State University will get some solid national exposure on the hardwood this coming season. The Raiders men’s basketball team will play five games on national TV this season including four on ESPN networks, the Horizon League announced Friday. It also has … Continue reading →

Posted in For the Media, Wright State in the News |

Raider Romance

From Dayton to D.C., one couple reflects on their marriage, careers, and Wright State experience
Posted on September 6, 2013 by Kim Patton

Eric and Molly Leckey are two of nearly 6,000 Wright State alumni who are married to another Wright State graduate. For the Leckeys, their romance blossomed out of a friendship that was formed on Wright State’s Model United Nations team. … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberal Arts, Magazine, Model UN, News |

9/11 Memorial Ceremony scheduled at Calamityville

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Andrew Call

Members of the Wright State family will pause to remember those who died during the 2001 World Trade Center attack and to dedicate… Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Wright State celebrates grand opening of new Welcome Center

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

With the Sep. 4 grand opening of the new Welcome Center, Wright State University’s Dayton Campus is poised to leave a great first impression. Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni Association, Around Campus, Disability Services, Home news sidebar, News, Offices, Special Categories |

Weather spotters help saves lives

Excerpt Wright State University hosted the National Weather Service’s Skywarn Spotter Training Workshop today at the Nutter Center. Wright State is a storm-ready university—only 136 universities in the country rate Storm Ready. “It is a real distinction to be Storm Ready,” … Continue reading →

Posted in For the Media, Wright State in the News |

President Hopkins touts achievements, points to future during convocation

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Jim Hannah

Increasing numbers of new, graduate and international students are helping grow the vibrancy of Wright State University, which is piling up successes and plans to build on its strengths… Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Awards, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Calamityville hires new director

Excerpt The National Center for Medical Readiness at Calamityville has hired a new director. The Fairborn-based emergency response testing center — part of Wright State University and the Wright State Research Institute — has hired Rufus Smith as its permanent director. Smith will take … Continue reading →

Posted in For the Media, Wright State in the News |

Screening of “ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare” to be shown at the Boonshoft School of Medicine

Documentary about U.S. health care open to the public
Posted on September 4, 2013 by Cindy Young

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine is one of more than 50 medical schools participating in a one-day national screening event of… Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Master of Public Health, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Physician Leadership Development Program, Special Categories |