Wright State Headlines
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Feb 21
Dayton Children’s Hospital and Wright State University expand longtime partnership
Dayton Children’s Hospital and Wright State have agreed to further develop and grow the pediatric clinical workforce and enhance research to improve regional children’s health outcomes. Continue reading
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Feb 19
Wright State to help local teachers build knowledge of STEM fields
Wright State’s Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering will train local K-12 teachers to inspire students to pursue semiconductor and electronics manufacturing careers. Continue reading
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Feb 18
Wright State business graduate serving in diplomatic post-Gulf War humanitarian mission
Wright State alum Iskandar Atajanow serves on a commission that seeks to repatriate remains of Iraqis and Kuwaitis missing during the Gulf War. Continue reading
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Feb 17
Wright State alum Brittany Shyne wins top documentary prize at Sundance Film Festival
Brittany Shyne, a Wright State motion pictures alum, won the prestigious U.S. Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for her debut film, “Seeds.” Continue reading
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Feb 14
Wright State Theatre presents Shakespeare’s comedy ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Feb. 14–23
Wright State University Theatre will present Shakespeare’s comedy “Much Ado About Nothing” from Feb.14 to Feb. 23 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
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Daniel L. Swagerty Jr. named professor and chair of the Department of Geriatrics at Wright State University
For the past 25 years, Daniel Swagerty has been active in national and international efforts to develop educational and clinical programs for the care of older adults and dying patients. Continue reading
Wright State University awarded prestigious Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative from the Office of Naval Research
The Wright State project is focused on discovering epigenetic biomarkers that identify individuals who could benefit from high-intensity training. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes class of 2020 at convocation ceremony on July 17
The Convocation and White Coat Ceremony represents an important milestone in each student’s journey to enter the medical profession. Continue reading
Eric S. Bennett named professor and chair of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology at Wright State
Eric Bennett previously served as professor and vice chair of the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology and associate dean for Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Programs at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes the Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness
Institute for the Study of Health and Illness has joined in partnership with the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to expand its reach and ensure its future. Continue reading
25 Wright State physicians and faculty named 2015-16 Best Doctors in America
Wright State physicians and faculty were named best doctors across a range of specialties ranging from pediatric pulmonology to family medicine and psychiatry to orthopaedic surgery. Continue reading
‘A Hidden Child’s Story’ to be presented Dec. 2 as part of Wright State Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series
The Wright State University Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series is an outgrowth of the Medicine and the Holocaust course for fourth-year students at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading
Fourth annual Wright State and Premier Health Neuroscience Institute Symposium slated for Oct. 23
Symposium to focus on breakthroughs in neuroimaging
The fourth annual neuroscience symposium will feature presentations on “Breakthroughs in NeuroImaging.” Continue reading
John C. Duby named professor and chair of pediatrics at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
John Duby previously worked the Boonshoft School of Medicine from 1990 to 2000 as a clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics. Continue reading
Longtime Wright State researcher, ALS activist Roger Siervogel dies at 70
Roger Siervogel served as director of the Wright State Lifespan Health Research Center and its predecessor, the Division of Biology, from 1993 to 2013. Continue reading
