Monthly Archives: April 2016

PIT crew

High school students with disabilities help polish up Wright State campus

The Partners in Transition program teach students with disabilities valuable job skills while helping Wright State maintain a healthy environment. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Facilities & Planning, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Balancing act

Wright State Campus Recreation’s stand-up paddleboard yoga class offers students an added challenge: yoga on water. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Campus Recreation, Employee Wellness, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Student Union, Videos |

Wright State honors 2013 graduate with shoe collection

“Melissa’s Steps” shoe drive is collecting new and gently used shoes for men, women and children at El Puente Learning Center in Dayton and the East Dayton Community Center. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Community Service, Education & Leadership, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Latino Center, News |

Justin Myers named Wright State Student Employee of the Year

Justin Myers, a junior majoring in earth and environmental sciences, works as a manager in the biogeochemistry lab. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Career Services, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ph.D., Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Science & Mathematics, Videos |

Creeks to be subject of project

Excerpt A $3,849 grant will be used to analyze Lytle Creek and Indian Run Creek in an effort to explain a lack of biodiversity in the two Clinton County streams. The S. Fredrick Anliot Grant was awarded to Dr. Audrey … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Dayton Chamber of Commerce meeting focused on the presidential debate

Wright State University President David R. Hopkins and Donna Schlagheck, professor emerita of political science, discuss the university’s plans for hosting the first presidential debate on Sept. 26. Watch the report from WHIO News Center 7.

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes the Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness

Institute for the Study of Health and Illness has joined in partnership with the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to expand its reach and ensure its future. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Medical Residents, Medical Students, Medicine, News |

Wright State University to explore baseball, jazz in Sultans of Swing conference

When you hear the word swing, do you think of baseball or jazz? This week Wright State University will host the first national conference to explore the connections: “The Sultans of Swing: 100 Years of Baseball, Jazz and Short Fiction.” … Continue reading

Posted in Fine and Performing Arts, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Wright State in the News |

Local dermatologists to offer free skin cancer screenings May 9-13

The Boonshoft School of Medicine and Wright State Physicians are among those offering screenings during Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Dermatology, Employee Wellness, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Wright State Physicians |