Monthly Archives: January 2023

Department of Nursing to welcome Melissa Wilson as new chair

Melissa Wilson, a nurse scientist and civilian executive officer to the vice director of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing, was named chair of nursing at Wright State. Continue reading

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

Resolving supply chain bottlenecks focus of hackathon weekend at Wright State

During the Make-It-Wright Hackathon, student teams will tackle the challenges of building resilient supply chains in the food and health care industries. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News, Research |

CareSource Foundation grant allows for expansion of popular HAPI and NeuroLab programs at Wright State

The HAPI Lab and NeuroLab are interactive programs for regional high school students offered by the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State University Foundation accepting applications for Students First Fund grants for the fifth consecutive year

Program supports student success initiatives at the Dayton and Lake campuses

All Wright State students, faculty and staff with a creative concept to promote student success are welcome to apply for a Students First Fund grant. Continue reading

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2023 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members

The Wright State Alumni Association honored Alumni Achievement Awards recipients Aurea Rivera ’82, Mark Espy ’81, Christina Knowles ’14, ’16, Stephen Hampton ’80 and Virginia Krause Hess. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: True passion discovered at Wright State

It was difficult for Onome Scott-Emuakpor, Ph.D., to see himself doing anything other than playing basketball or drawing. Both were his favorite activities growing up. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Magazine manifest

Wright State students participated in a Tea Tasting and Vision Board event in the Student Union Atrium on Jan. 19. Continue reading

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Kroger to sponsor food drive for Raider Food Pantry at Jan. 28 basketball game

Fans who contribute a nonperishable food item will receive a voucher for one free ticket to the next Wright State home basketball game on Feb. 8. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Athletics, Giving, Home news sidebar, News |

It’s Homecoming week on Wright State’s Dayton Campus

The annual chili cookoff, two men’s basketball games, the Alumni Achievement Awards and a Homecoming Dance highlight Wright State University’s packed Homecoming week Continue reading

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Historian, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture fellow to give Piediscalzi Lecture at Wright State

Shannen Dee Williams will discuss the historical impact of Black Catholic nuns in the United States on Feb. 2 at Wright State. Continue reading

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