Yearly Archives: 2020

Wright State’s LEAP Intensive English Program shares knowledge with university in Iraq

Several thousand people from around the world participated in webinars on remote teaching and English pronunciation organized by Wright State faculty. Continue reading

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Home grown

Roots of pre-med student Yoon-Jae Yi run deep at Wright State

There’s no place like home. And for Yoon-Jae Yi, a psychology and French major, that place is Wright State University. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biology, Honors Program, Liberal Arts, News, Pre-Health, Psychology, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences and International Studies, Student Profile, Study Abroad |

Boonshoft School of Medicine Dean Margaret Dunn retires

Brenda Roman, associate dean of medical education and professor of psychiatry, will serve as interim dean of the School of Medicine. Continue reading

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Wright State designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education

Wright State offers a bachelor’s degree and certificate in cybersecurity as well as a master’s degree and certificate. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News, Rankings |

Jane Wildermuth named head of Special Collections and Archives

Since 2006, Jane Wildermuth has served as head of the Digital Initiatives and Repository Services Department. Continue reading

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Dawne Dewey looks back on her career in Wright State’s Special Collections and Archives

A lot has changed during Dawne Dewey’s three decades with Wright State University’s Special Collections and Archives. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Faculty & Staff, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, Libraries, News, Special Collections and Archives, Staff |

Dayton Daily News: Wright State unveils plan to launch new school year

Excerpt Wright State University will start its fall semester Aug. 24 with a mix of in-class and virtual instruction, the university said Tuesday. In a new campus email, university leaders say they “conservatively” estimate that a third of classes will … Continue reading

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DBJ: Wright State University outlines plans for fall return

“When you come to campus, it will feel different,” Wright State President Sue Edwards said. “We are taking extra precautions to keep our students, faculty, employees and visitors safe.” Continue reading

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Food for thought

Wright State engineering alumnus Joe Bozeman makes his mark with environmental and sociological research

Wright State University engineering alumnus Joe Bozeman studies the environmental impact of food consumption along racial lines. Continue reading

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Wright State announces plans to reopen for fall semester

Wright State announced plans to return to teaching on its Dayton and Lake Campuses for the fall 2020 semester on Aug. 24 with a dynamic and flexible mixture of in-person and remote courses. Continue reading

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