Monthly Archives: January 2016

Wright State will honor Martin Luther King Jr. with on- and off-campus events

Wright State will honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a brunch, marches and video screening Jan. 15-20. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Inclusive Excellence, News |

Poetry in motion

Wright State grad students Sonora Humphreys and Sebastian Williams help edit ‘The Emily Dickinson Journal’

Wright State graduate students Sonora Humphreys and Sebastian Williams help edit ‘The Emily Dickinson Journal’ out of the Department of English Language and Literatures. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics to offer educational session about spine conditions

Mark Kayanja, an orthopaedic spine surgeon with Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics, will discuss back pain, disc prolapses and spinal stenosis on Jan. 19. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Employee Wellness, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Orthopaedics, Wright State Physicians |

Wright State team selected for nationwide interprofessional faculty development project

Interprofessional collaborative project includes Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine, College of Nursing and Health and School of Professional Psychology, Cedarville University School of Pharmacy and Kettering College Physician Assistant Program. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Family Medicine, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences, Professional Psychology, Research |

U.S. News ranks Wright State online programs among best in 2016

Wright State’s online graduate programs in education, engineering and business ranked as among the best in the nation in 2016. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Business, Education & Leadership, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Info. Systems & Supply Chain Management, News, Online Education, Rankings |

‘In the Shadow of the Reich: Nazi Medicine’ to be presented Jan. 13 as part of Wright State Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series

The film will be followed by a presentation, “A Torchlight Journey through the Darkness: Remembering What Came Before the Here and Now,” by Gary L. LeRoy. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News |

Reservoir riddle

Wright State environmental scientists investigate effectiveness of trapping greenhouse gases underground

A research team from the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences has won part of a $10 million U.S. Department of Energy grant to study geologically sequestering of carbon dioxide. Continue reading

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

Wright State experts publish book on weapons of mass psychological destruction

Wright State experts will lecture about their book “Weapons of Mass Psychological Destruction and the People Who Use Them” on Jan. 21 in the Student Union. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Professional Psychology, WSRI |

College credit program could get surge of teachers

Excerpt Close to 100 local high school teachers could become eligible to teach College Credit Plus courses in the next two years, thanks to state grants involving three local colleges. Wright State University, in partnership with Clark State Community College, … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

After a close shave, the beardless status quo returns to politics

Christopher Oldstone-Moore, senior lecturer of history, wrote about why politicians usually do not wear beards in the Wall Street Journal. His commentary begins: “America’s highest-ranking facial hair has fallen to the razor. In November Paul Ryan made headlines when he quit … Continue reading

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