Monthly Archives: December 2021

Historic photo collection of Rike’s holiday window displays housed in Wright State’s Special Collections and Archives

Rike’s donated the photos to the Special Collections and Archives in 1988. Continue reading

Posted in Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Libraries, News, Photos, Special Collections and Archives |

Wright State offers students tuition protection insurance

Wright State students can enroll in a tuition insurance program, giving them financial protection if they have to withdraw because of an unexpected emergency. Continue reading

Posted in Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News |

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Wright State students produced a nationally televised commercial for a Dayton multipurpose sauce company

The students produced the commercial in collaboration with Wright State’s New Media Incubator. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Liberal Arts, News, Videos |

Boonshoft School of Medicine associate dean quoted in Dayton Daily News telehealth story

“Telemedicine, telehealth, is a tool that has been in our toolbox for decades, but seldom used,” said Gary LeRoy, associate dean of student affairs and admissions at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

School of Medicine’s Dean Weber quoted in Dayton Daily News ‘pandemic fatigue’ story as Omicron looms

Weber cautioned that many people have grown accustomed to the pandemic and are not taking the danger as seriously as they should. After declining in October, cases and hospitalizations have climbed again, surpassing the peak seen during the fall wave. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Nearly 1,200 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement

Wright State will hold commencement ceremonies in the Wright State Nutter Center for its Graduate School on Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. and for undergraduate students on Dec. 11 at 10 a.m. Continue reading

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Barbara Fowler named to American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s Diversity Leadership Institute

The Diversity Leadership Institute features an intensive mentoring program in which participants develop diversity plans designed to drive excellence in their organizations. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Nursing, Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences |

Wright State School of Nursing celebrates Cameos of Caring recipient from Dayton Children’s Hospital

The Cameos of Caring celebrate exceptional nurses and raise funds for nursing scholarships at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Nursing, Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences |

Computer science grad Medha Karri applauds Wright Venture competition, urges widespread participation

Medha Karri created an app that enabled small businesses to do their administrative work and more accurately for Wright Venture. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Marketing, News |

Wright State computer science student Alena McCain wins $10,000 in Ohio Vax-2-School lottery

Alena McCain got vaccinated because she wanted to get back to participating in clubs and other activities. Continue reading

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