Monthly Archives: April 2020

Museum magician

Wright State alum Scott Bradley jumps from Air Force museum to Thunder Bay

Scott Bradley, who earned two history degrees from Wright State, went from intern to executive director of a museum in Ontario. Continue reading

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

100 percent of School of Professional Psychology students win internship placements 

Student interns will provide a range of mental health services in medical hospitals, university counseling centers, Veterans Administration medical centers and federal prisons. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, News, Professional Psychology |

Decade of progress

Women in Science Giving Circle celebrates 10 years of supporting women in STEMM

To help remove barriers to women in STEMM, the Women in Science Giving Circle has raised more than $154,000 for scholarships and grants. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty & Staff, Giving, Health and Exercise Sciences, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Science & Mathematics, Women in STEMM |

Weekly online Faculty Senate lecture series launches with a talk on the coronavirus

The weekly SiP (Shelter in Place) Lecture Series will feature talks on timely topics by Wright State faculty experts. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Professional Psychology, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Shark sleuth

Wright State Ph.D. candidate Ryan Shell unearths fossils of prehistoric sharks from coast to coast

Ryan Shell, an earth and environmental sciences Ph.D. student, studies the biodiversity, biogeography and paleoecology of marine vertebrates during the early Permian Period. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ph.D., Graduate, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Profile |

ABC22/Fox45: Wright State Student Emergency Relief Campaign now accepting applications

Excerpt An Emergency Relief Campaign set up to help Wright State students has topped $31,000 and students can now apply for grants. The Wright State Student Emergency Relief Campaign will provide one-time support to Wright State students currently enrolled at … Continue reading

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Reaching out

Wright State faculty and staff make personal phone calls to check in with undergrads taking remote classes

The RaiderStrong Outreach is designed to personally connect with students who because of the coronavirus pandemic are taking their classes remotely. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Wright State medical student aids Dayton and Montgomery County public health response

Jessica Sokol spearheads a new non-clinical elective that will oversee Wright State medical students who volunteer at the health department, working the phone lines and contact tracing. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, Master of Public Health, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Physician Leadership Development Program |

Wright State Student Emergency Relief Campaign now accepting applications

More than $31,000 available to help Wright State students during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Student Emergency Relief Campaign will provide one-time support to Wright State students currently enrolled at the Dayton or Lake campuses with demonstrated financial need. Continue reading

Posted in Coronavirus, Giving, Home news sidebar, News |

Dayton Daily News: Archdeacon: Wright State athletics still ‘hands-on,’ even with rubber gloves

Excerpt “It’s a contact sport.” Bob Grant said that a few times during our conversation, but he didn’t mean it in a football, wrestling and rugby sort of way. The Wright State athletics director was referring to personal contact: hugging, … Continue reading

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