Yearly Archives: 2014

Boonshoft School of Medicine seminar to focus on diabetes in Montgomery County

June 10 seminar will explore the high rate of diabetes in Montgomery County and its connection to county health disparities. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Center for Global Health, Center for Healthy Communities, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Winning numbers: Harry Khamis named American Statistical Association Fellow

Harry Khamis

Wright State statistics professor Harry Khamis named an American Statistical Association Fellow, a prestigious distinction honoring those at the top of the numbers profession. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Home news sidebar, Mathematics & Statistics, News, Science & Mathematics |

Video—Medical students give students physicals

Medical students and 5-year-olds working together and learning important lessons from one another. First-year med students from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine gave free check-ups to 35 Kiser kindergarteners Friday. The med students conducted non-invasive physical exams under … Continue reading

Posted in Community Service, Medicine, Wright State in the News |

Excellence to the Core

Students and faculty honored for writing and teaching achievements
Joe Law, Rebecca Wynn and Wright State President David R. Hopkins

Wright State students and faculty honored for Writing Across the Curriculum achievements and teaching Wright State Core courses. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Awards, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics |

Nashville singer-songwriter Travis Meadows to visit Wright State

Travis Meadows

Country musician Travis Meadows will perform and discuss his amazing life on May 20 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News |

Grant assists families supported by Boonshoft School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities

Low-income families served by the Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition to receive funds to file for custody of kinship children. Continue reading

Posted in Center for Global Health, Center for Healthy Communities, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Alumni and their art return to Stein Galleries for new exhibition

Point of View by John Benton '76

Latest exhibition at the Stein Galleries features artwork from more than 80 Wright State alumni. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries |

Grant provides resources for families supported by Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition

CareSource Foundation grant makes difference in the lives of families helped by Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition. Continue reading

Posted in Center for Global Health, Center for Healthy Communities, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Former Fairborn educator to speak at Wright State

Excerpt Award-winning educator and writer Eric A. Combs will discuss his transition from life in the military to civilian life and his career as an educator in public schools during a program at Wright State University. The former Fairborn Primary … Continue reading

Posted in Health, Education, & Human Services, Military & Veterans, Wright State in the News |

Betting on Baghdad

Wright State recruiting trips to Iraq bear fruit

Recent recruitment efforts in Iraq have led to graduate students enrolling in engineering, science, mathematics and liberal arts programs at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Graduate, Home news sidebar, International Students, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics |