Wright State Headlines
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Aug 1
Wright State graduates receive free school supplies to jump start their teaching careers
New Wright State teacher education graduates received free classroom supplies through a partnership with Crayons to Classrooms to help them prepare for their first year in the classroom. Continue reading
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Jul 31
Nursing and Health Careers Camp at Wright State gives high school students hands-on experience
The Wright State and Premier Health Nursing and Health Careers Camp immersed 46 high school students in hands-on medical training and eye-opening experiences that sparked their passion for health care careers. Continue reading
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Jul 29
Wright State videographer Kris Sproles wins regional Emmy and Ohio journalism award
Kris Sproles, video content producer at Wright State, was honored with a Regional Emmy and an award from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists for his outstanding storytelling and visual journalism. Continue reading
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Jul 24
Wright State’s Lake Campus ranked as Ohio’s best value in higher education
Wright State’s Lake Campus was ranked as the best value among all Ohio colleges and universities by the financial planning website SmartAsset, thanks to its affordability, student success outcomes and financial aid support. Continue reading
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Jul 22
Wright State University earns Collegiate Purple Star renewal for support of military-connected students, veterans
Wright State University was once again recognized as a Collegiate Purple Star campus by the Ohio Department of Higher Education for its commitment to supporting military-connected students and veterans. Continue reading
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Yearly Archives: 2017
‘9 to 5’: Divine vengeance of the corporate sisterhood
Excerpt Broadway is abuzz about a certain matchmaker’s overdue return, but the Dolly I’d like to bring to your attention can be found atop center stage at Wright State University’s first-rate production of the 2009 Tony Award-nominated musical comedy “9 … Continue reading
Wright State grad uses military experience and geography degree to locate historical artifacts
Jared Shank, who has degrees in geography and earth and environmental science from Wright State, searches underground for the past as a member of a metal detecting club. Continue reading
Medical student researches asthma through dual-degree program
Boonshoft School of Medicine student Stephanie Welsh earned a Master of Public Health through the Physician Leadership Development Program and will continue through her final two years of medical school. Continue reading
Hundreds of Wright State volunteers take part in Project Linus marathon
Fleece blankets for sick and traumatized children were cut, tied and labeled by Wright State students, faculty and staff on March 22 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Wright State marketing professor Wakiuru Wamwara lands prestigious Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship
Wakiuru Wamwara will spend the summer in her native Kenya training faculty in mentoring graduate students at African Nazarene University and KCA University. Continue reading
Horizons in Medicine application deadline is April 20
The Boonshoft School of Medicine’s Horizons in Medicine program helps prepare high school students, mostly from disadvantaged or minority backgrounds, for careers in science and health care. Continue reading
Stage set for annual ArtsGala at Wright State
ArtsGala, which raises funds for arts scholarships for Wright State students, takes place April 8 in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
Trips to Panama, Costa Rica eye-opening for Lake Campus agriculture students, faculty
Wright State students and faculty travel with Ohio farmers to other countries to learn more about agriculture. Continue reading
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Julia Acosta is the new director of Wright State’s Office of Latino Affairs
The Office of Latino Affairs helps all departments in the recruitment and retention of students and helps connect them with faculty and staff. Continue reading
Wright State guitar instructor is ‘Someone You Should Know’
Wright State guitar instructor and graduate Jim McCutcheon was featured as “Someone You Should Know” Fox 45. McCutcheon will receive the 2017 Governor’s Award for the Arts in Arts Education on May 17. Watch the report.
