Yearly Archives: 2020

Wright State microbiology alum Mark Espy helps develop test for coronavirus

Mark Espy, who earned a master’s degree in microbiology from Wright State, is a clinical researcher at the Mayo Clinic. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Coronavirus, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics |

WHIO: Wright State medical student, U.S. airman works at New York City hospital

Excerpt A second-year student at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine arrived in New York City April 10 with plans to work at an area hospital through mid-June. Juliet Corcillo grew up in Staten Island and says she … Continue reading

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DBJ: In face of pandemic, Wright State University hires chief recruitment officer

Excerpt One of the Dayton region’s largest universities has added a key position. Wright State University has hired Robert Durkle as its new chief recruitment and admissions officer, effective June 1. Durkle has held leadership positions in admissions, recruitment, and financial aid at … Continue reading

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Wright State’s remote summer classes give students many options

Wright State University is making it easier for students to know how their remote classes will be delivered during summer semester. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Online Education, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Trophy case

Lake Campus helps Esteban Benitez springboard to success in product design

After earning a bachelor’s degree from the Wright State Lake Campus, Esteban Benitez is now pursuing a master’s degree in instructional design while also teaching two courses. Continue reading

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Wright State medical student helps to fight coronavirus in New York

Juliet Corcillo, a Boonshoft School of Medicine student and an Air Force member, serves as a team leader at the Ryan Larkin Field Hospital. Continue reading

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

Dayton Daily News: Wright State sews, donates 900 face masks during coronavirus pandemic

Excerpt Wright State University’s costume shop manager Carly Kimmins and her students have sewn and donated 900 masks to workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, with hundreds more coming. The group has been using sewing machines to … Continue reading

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Mask appeal

Wright State Theatre Program faculty and students make masks for first responders and health care workers

Carly Kimmins, costume shop manager, and a team of theatre design and technology students have made and distributed about 900 cloth masks. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Community Service, Coronavirus, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Closed during pandemic, Stein Galleries features ‘Senior Show’ online

The Stein Galleries is featuring artwork by graduating students on its Facebook and Instagram accounts and its website. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Coronavirus, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries |

Flight path

Wright State alum Adam White directs historical aviation documentary airing nationally on PBS

Wright State motion pictures grad Adam White produces five-part documentary series on aircraft restoration. Continue reading

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