Monthly Archives: September 2015

Students document CAC construction in new Stein Galleries exhibit

Linoleum relief

Current exhibitions at the Stein Galleries feature student artwork documenting the CAC construction project and paintings and drawings by artist Deborah Kahn. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Campus Growth, Facilities & Planning, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries |

Department of Surgery receives another grant to study impact of inter-facility transfers between hospitals

Research by a multidisciplinary team of researchers and surgeons from the Boonshoft School of Medicine has found that trauma victims are sometimes transferred unnecessarily. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Medical Research, Medicine, News, Special Categories, Surgery |

Boonshoft School of Medicine student receives AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow Award

Nicole Craker headshot

Nicole Craker is the fourth Boonshoft School of Medicine student to receive the AMA Physicians of Tomorrow Award since 2012. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News |

Wright State grad Behzad Ghanbarian wins prestigious geophysics award for Ph.D. research

Behzad Ghanbarian ’14 will receive the Donald L. Turcotte award from the American Geophysical Union for his dissertation on the physical and hydraulic properties of rocks and soils. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Profile, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ph.D., Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Physics, Research, Science & Mathematics |

Breaking the ice

Wright State alum Molly Eaton '08 launches shaved-ice business
Molly Eaton in her Tropical Kona Shaved Ice truck

Molly Eaton, a 2008 Wright State graduate, brings a vacation state of mind wherever she goes in her Tropical Kona Shaved Ice truck. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Profile, Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Boonshoft School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities marks 25th anniversary with yearlong celebration

Wright State’s Center for Healthy Communities works in partnership with numerous Greater Dayton organizations to improve the health of the community. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Center for Healthy Communities, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Medicine, News, Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences, Professional Psychology |

The ripple effect of Tony Ortiz

Tony Ortiz

Excerpt In the little town of Cuomo, Puerto Rico, Dr. Tony Ortiz was the third of 13 kids raised by parents whose work ethic, faith, and love for their children produced a tight-knit family. With added guidance and support from … Continue reading

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Latino Center, News, Wright State in the News |

Outdoor Resource Center group trips create lasting memories

From tropical beaches to mountain ranges, Wright State’s Outdoor Resource Center offers the adventures of a lifetime. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Campus Recreation, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, News, Student Union |

Looking to the future of saving the past

Dawne Dewey with David McCullough

Excerpt We’ve read a lot lately about how the digital world is changing the business of collecting and preserving the past. What does the saving of history look like in the future? We had a discussion about it with Dawne … Continue reading

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Humanities and Cultural Studies, News, Special Collections and Archives, Wright State in the News |