Monthly Archives: February 2014

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine seminar to examine health disparities in Montgomery County

The Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine and the Ohio State Area Health Education Centers will kick off a seminar series on health disparities in Montgomery County on Tuesday, March 11. Continue reading

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Video—Cold weather not enough to kill off all bugs

From his warm office at Wright State University, Associate Professor of Biology John Stireman looks through files of flies. An expert with bugs and insects, he is the right person to ask if the extreme cold we’ve felt will kill … Continue reading

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The Science of Teaching Science: Wright State researchers work to change traditional model

Lisa Kenyon, Jeannette Loyer and Mackenzie English

Wright State researchers are helping change the traditional model for teaching science by making learning more meaningful for students and moving them into a higher form of reasoning. Continue reading

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Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session about minimally invasive shoulder surgery

Shoulder Xray

Wright State Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation will offer an educational session about minimally invasive shoulder surgery on Feb. 18 at Wright State Physicians. Continue reading

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Experience landscape in a new way

Excerpt Are you stressed by all the frigid weather accompanied by buckets of snow? Drop by the Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries at Wright State University for a little rest and relaxation. The “Above and Below” show features the work … Continue reading

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Cusack steals spotlight at Wright State Hall induction

Excerpt He thought he knew what to expect. After all, he had done this scores and scores of times before. During his 26 years as the athletics director at Wright State, Mike Cusack had stepped onto center court during halftime … Continue reading

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Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to host Day of Caring pancake brunch on Feb. 23

Students from the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine will host a Day of Caring 2014 brunch site on Sunday, Feb. 23, in White Hall.
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Dayton Ballet to feature world premiere by Wright State grad Susanne Payne

Excerpt You may have wondered how a choreographer comes up with the idea for a new dance. In the case of Wright State University graduate Susanne Payne, it all began with a book she couldn’t put down. The result, “Dreams … Continue reading

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‘The Magic Fire’ review – Wright State University – our private world

Excerpt Wright State University returns to sophisticated fare with a beautifully executed regional premiere of Lillian Groag’s semi-autobiographical, thought-provoking Argentinean drama The Magic Fire. Commissioned and originally produced in 1997 by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the engrossing, highbrow Magic Fire concerns … Continue reading

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Current, prospective Wright State students can learn more about health care careers at annual event

Photo of Wright State student at Path to Health Professions Day

The College of Science and Mathematics will hold its annual Path to Health Professions Day on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, in the Student Union. Continue reading

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