Yearly Archives: 2014

Wright State Physicians now offers travel education and immunization services

Wright State Physicians Family Medicine offering travel vaccines, medicines and safety tips for those traveling outside the United States.
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Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Family Medicine, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Wright State University announces $150 million fundraising campaign featuring Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks

Rise.Shine. The Campaign for Wright State University promises to expand scholarships, attract more top-flight faculty and support construction of state-of-the-art facilities. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Giving, Graduate, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, Lake Campus, Liberal Arts, Libraries, Medicine, News, Professional Psychology, Research, Science & Mathematics, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Public Health Grand Rounds event to focus on nicotine/tobacco-free workplace

Oct. 23 Public Health Grand Rounds event will focus on Public Health – Dayton and Montgomery County’s comprehensive nicotine and tobacco policy.
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Posted in Academics, Center for Global Health, Home news sidebar, Master of Public Health, Medicine, News |

‘Remote Area Medical’ to be shown at Boonshoft School of Medicine Oct. 23

Documentary shows how rural America provides health care to uninsured

“Remote Area Medical” focuses on pop-up medical clinic that serves the poorest and most vulnerable Americans. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Physician Leadership Development Program |

TEDxDayton2014 to have Wright State flavor

Five people with links to Wright State will be those speaking or performing at TEDxDayton2014 Oct. 17. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Biology, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences and International Studies, Staff, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management |

Wright State president emphasizes collaboration

Excerpt Wright State University’s (WSU) sixth president, Dr. David R. Hopkins, recently visited Greenville to encourage industry and educational leaders across the county to collaborate with the university in preparing students for the future of our workforce. “As we work … Continue reading

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New Center of Pedagogy will support educator preparation efforts at Wright State

Brian Boyd, director of the Center of Pedagogy

New Center of Pedagogy will coordinate relationships among educators and faculty to improve programs that prepare educators and P-12 student achievement. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News |

WSRI to test fly unmanned aerial system

Wright State Research Institute Logo

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State to fly first drones Wright State Research Institute has been given permission to fly its first drones. The institute has been granted permission from the Federal Aviation Administration to fly the eBee unmanned aerial system, … Continue reading

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Five decades of student journalism

Wright State’s student-run newspaper The Guardian turns 50 this academic year
Leah Kelley, editor-in-chief of The Guardian

Fifty years after publishing its first issue, The Guardian has evolved from a four-page black-ink paper to a colorful weekly publication. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Bluegrass bloomer

Engineering student Trent Williams releases solo album

Wright State electrical engineering student and bluegrass musician Trent Williams released his first solo album, a labor of love tilted “Someday.” Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, News, Student Profile, Undergraduate |