Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

WDTN: Wright State 1 of 17 universities in nation to receive Toxic Exposures Research grant

Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine is trying to find out why people have different responses to exposures like burn pits or other military-relevant chemicals. The school has received federal funds to make this research project possible — a … Continue reading

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Wright State psychologist Jeremiah Schumm to train clinicians in couple therapy for substance use disorder

Jeremiah Schumm, director of clinical training in the School of Professional Psychology, will train dozens of local clinicians in an innovative behavioral couple therapy to help people with substance use disorders. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Professional Psychology, Research |

Photo exhibition by Ohio artist Marcella Hackbardt on display at Wright State’s Stein Galleries

The Stein Galleries opens the spring semester with “Recent Works: Momentos and My Rooms” by Marcella Hackbardt and “Walking through Stone” by Wright State alum Micah Zavacky. Continue reading

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Wright State’s Industrial and Human Factors Engineering program named one of top online graduate programs by U.S. News

Wright State’s Master of Science in Industrial and Human Factors Engineering program is ranked second in Ohio and 34th nationally among online graduate engineering programs. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, MBA, Military & Veterans, News, Rankings |

WYSO Public Radio: Wright State University piloting street medicine project in Dayton

Wright State University is set to start a mobile health clinic in downtown Dayton, run by staff and students of the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Once a week, a Premier Health mobile unit will park outside of the Dream Center, … Continue reading

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Wright State President Sue Edwards explores furthering student exchange opportunities during visit to Japan

Wright State University President Sue Edwards visited several of Wright State’s institutional partners in Japan to discuss opportunities to expand student exchange programs. Continue reading

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Nichole Rustad named associate vice president for university communications and marketing at Wright State

Nichole Rustad is responsible for providing vision, strategy and oversight for all communications and marketing functions at Wright State. Continue reading

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WYSO Public Radio: Wright State researchers make progress toward treatment for deadly pregnancy complication

Research at Wright State University has made progress towards a treatment for preeclampsia. The serious blood pressure condition — which can occur during pregnancy or after giving birth — is estimated to cause more than 500,000 fetal deaths and 70,000 … Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State’s ‘primary care on wheels’ initiative coming to Dayton in 2025

One of the region’s largest universities will set in motion a new care model for those battling substance abuse disorders. The project will also provide training opportunities for the university’s medical and behavioral health students. The Wright State University Boonshoft … Continue reading

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Wright State to launch mobile street medicine project for underserved patients in Dayton

Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine will collaborate with Premier Health to provide health care services to people with substance use disorders through a mobile community-based health care, or street medicine, model. Continue reading

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