Yearly Archives: 2020

DBJ: Wright State lands more than $2M to fund student scholarships

Excerpt One of the largest universities in Dayton now has more funding to assist students who wish to pursue careers in engineering and computer science. Wright State University announced Thursday it recently liquidated a trust valued at nearly $2.5 million to … Continue reading

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Research award for Wright State biology student Tara-Yesomi Wenegieme shows lab prowess

Tara-Yesomi Wenegieme, a biological sciences major at Wright State, wants to become a doctor and conduct research, possibly in pathology. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biology, News, Research, Science & Mathematics, Student Profile |

New health college on the horizon for Wright State University

Wright State will formally announce plans for a new health college at a Kick-Off Celebration Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Student Union Endeavour Room. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Education & Leadership, Faculty & Staff, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Professional Psychology, Social Work & Human Services |

WPAFB jobs focus of Career Services Employer Speaker Series

Andre White from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will give a talk on purchasing contract jobs on Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 11 a.m. to noon in 120 Medical Sciences. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Career Services, Home news sidebar, Military & Veterans, News |

Wright State filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar win Oscar for best documentary for ‘American Factory’

“American Factory” was developed when Reichert and Bognar served as faculty members at Wright State and involved numerous university faculty members, staff, students and alumni. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

High School and college students can explore health careers at Wright State Feb. 17

High school and college students can learn more about a variety of health-related careers during Path to Health Professions Day on Feb. 17 at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Pre-Health, Science & Mathematics, Social Work & Human Services, Student Union |

Wright State dance students to premiere new works at Emerging Choreographers Concert

The Emerging Choreographers Concert takes place Feb. 14–16 in DanceSpace 170 in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Department of Psychiatry moves near Wright State University campus

The Department of Psychiatry has openings for adult, child and adolescent patients seeking weekly psychotherapy sessions. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Psychiatry |

Wright State University receives $2.5 million estate gift

The estate of the late Klaus and Anna Otten funds scholarships in the Wright State College of Engineering and Computer Science. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Giving, Home news sidebar, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, News |

DBJ: Ohio universities land more than $5M — here’s how much Wright State, others got

Excerpt Two Dayton-area universities will receive more than $700,000 this year from a state-sponsored funding pool designed to advance collaborative research in several areas. Wright State University and the University of Dayton were among nine universities and one hospital that will each receive … Continue reading

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