Yearly Archives: 2020

Boonshoft School of Medicine students return to care for Eswatini ‘stateside’ during COVID-19 pandemic

Wright State medical students created develop training materials to help health care workers provide COVID-19 patient care in Eswatini. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Study Abroad |

Wright State’s student accountancy chapter wins top Beta Alpha Psi rating for 16th straight year

The student accountancy chapter of Beta Alpha Psi was recognized for students’ professional and community service activities. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Community Service, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Home news sidebar, News |

Dayton Daily News: $1.1M DoD grant opens door for Wright State neuroimaging center

The Department of Defense has awarded Wright State University a $1.1 million grant to purchase a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State waives fees, test requirements to new students

Joining a growing national movement, Wright State University is allowing undergraduate students to apply for the 2021 summer or fall semester for free — and it’s also freeing first-year students of the requirement to have ACT or SAT test scores. Continue reading

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Going the distance

Wright State nursing alum Renee Quallen spearheads wellness and fitness for children in Clinton County

Wright State nursing grad Renee Quallen established 26th Mile Clinton County, a wellness and fitness program modeled after the Flying Pig program. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Health and Exercise Sciences, Home news sidebar, News, Nursing |

Wright State waives application fee and test requirements for new undergrad students for fall 2021

Waiving the application fee and testing requirement will remove barriers for students who want to pursue a four-year college education. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Coronavirus, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, Lake Campus, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Dayton Daily News: New dean named for Wright State medical school

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine has named Dr. Valerie Weber as the new school dean effective Nov. 1. Continue reading

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Wright State receives Defense Department funds to acquire advanced MRI scanner

New MRI scanner will allow Wright State to expand its neuroscience research and create a neuroimaging center for cognitive technologies. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News, Psychology, Research, Science & Mathematics |

Alumni Achievement Awards honor Wright State’s finest

This year’s honorees are Steven Bognar ’86; Steven Adams, ’87, ’89; Joey Monda ’12; Carol Graff; and James Helton ’04. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Athletics, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Fine and Performing Arts, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Mathematics & Statistics, News, Physics, Science & Mathematics |

Boonshoft School of Medicine students assist with COVID-19 testing

Twelve Boonshoft School of Medicine students assisted Five Rivers Health Centers at two COVID-19 pop-up testing sites in June. Continue reading

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