Monthly Archives: April 2020

Dayton Daily News: Mass food distribution scheduled for April 21 at Wright State Nutter Center

Excerpt The Foodbank is having a mass food distribution Tuesday at Wright State University’s Nutter Center to help those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. A wide variety of food, including fresh produce and non-perishables, will be available. The food distribution … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Air force

Wright State student Rachael Nida named cadet commander for 2020 encampment of Massachusetts Civil Air Patrol

As cadet commander, Rachael Nida, an organizational leadership major at Wright State, will be responsible for all cadet side operations during the encampment in August. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Leadership Studies in Education & Organizations, Military & Veterans, News |

Number of trauma injuries fall amidst coronavirus slowdown

After social distancing became more prevalent due to the coronavirus, emergency departments in the Miami Valley saw a decrease in trauma injuries. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Surgery |

Opening doors

Scholarship from the National Training and Simulation Association provides valuable learning opportunities for Wright State students

Wright State seniors Zack Carpenter and Matt Barrett received scholarships and funds to attend the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in December. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Giving, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, News, Psychology, Science & Mathematics |

Foodbank to hold mass food distribution at Wright State Nutter Center April 21

A wide variety of food, including fresh produce and shelf-stable items, will be available at the distribution on Tuesday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Nutter Center parking lot. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, News |

Dayton Daily News: Laptops, technology rentals available for Wright State, Sinclair students

Excerpt Hundreds of laptops, smartphones and cameras have been distributed to Wright State University and Sinclair Community College students to help them continue their studies remotely. The items are loaned out through Wright State’s Computing and Telecommunications (CaTS) office. Equipment … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Dayton Daily News: W. Stuart McDowell to retire: A talk with the man who changed Wright State’s theater department

Excerpt Director, educator and playwright W. Stuart McDowell, who chaired Wright State University’s Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures for 22 years and directed 26 productions from William Shakespeare to Rodgers and Hammerstein, has announced his retirement effective June … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Wright State videographer Kris Sproles honored by Ohio News Photographers Association

Kris Sproles, video content producer at Wright State, was named the 2019 Television Photographer of the Year by the Ohio News Photographers Association. Continue reading

Posted in Awards, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Staff, Videos |

Wright State medical students volunteer services to help busy health care providers

The effort pairs physicians and health care providers with medical students available to babysit, dog walk, run errands or assist with eldercare. Continue reading

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

Wright State loans out laptops, smartphones for remote learning to Wright State, Sinclair students

Hundreds of used laptops, cameras and smartphones are in the hands of students from Wright State and Sinclair Community College thanks to a Wright State initiative. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Coronavirus, Enrollment Management, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, Online Education, Student Success |