Wright State Headlines
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Apr 16
Wright State awarded nearly $780,000 in Choose Ohio First Scholarships to support STEM and education students
The Choose Ohio First awarded Wright State nearly $780,000 to support undergraduate and graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and STEM-focused education programs. Continue reading
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Apr 15
Wright State professor Karen Wonders honored for pioneering work in exercise oncology
WDTN-TV named Karen Wonders, a professor in Wright State’s School of Health and Exercise Science and founder of Maple Tree Cancer Alliance, as the 2025 Remarkable Woman of Dayton. Continue reading
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Apr 11
Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel visits Wright State, highlighting workforce development and student opportunities
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel met with President Sue Edwards and regional partners to learn how Wright State is preparing students for in-demand careers and supporting local economic growth.
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Apr 10
Wright State alum Emily Morgan’s book reaches new heights
A teacher and author, Wright State alum Emily Morgan is driven to connect students with the wonders of science and nature. Continue reading
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Apr 9
Wright State honored for innovative support of veteran and military-connected students
The National Veterans Leadership Foundation recognized Wright State and the Veteran and Military Center for creating impactful programming for military-connected students. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Heather Maurer
First-year medical students learn about poverty through simulation experience
Medical students played roles and had to complete particular tasks to better understand experiences their future patients may experience. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine student receives AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship
Stephanie Welsh is committed to promoting the health of women and children by practicing medicine in a primary care field, while incorporating principles of public health into her practice. Continue reading
Convocation ceremony marks start of medical education for class of 2022
The Boonshoft School of Medicine will welcome 120 students during a special ceremony on July 8, formally marking the start of their medical education. Continue reading
Class of 2020 enters clinical aspect of medicine
The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine class of 2020 will reaffirm its dedication to the ethics and professionalism of medicine in the Student Clinician’s Ceremony on Monday, July 2, at 6 p.m., in the auditorium of the Student … Continue reading
Medical students learn about national security, CBRN defense
Through the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Certificate Program, Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn about national security, resiliency and preparedness. Continue reading
Medical student volunteers with ski patrol
Boonshoft School of Medicine student Brett Foster volunteers as a lead Outdoor Emergency Care Program technician at Mad River Mountain. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine holds graduation ceremony on May 10
After four or more years of intense study and specialized training, 96 medical students in the Boonshoft School of Medicine class of 2018 received their M.D. degrees during the school’s graduation ceremony on May 10. Continue reading
Medical student to receive Excellence in Public Health Award
The U.S. Public Health Service will recognize Alexandra Lawson, an M.D./M.P.H. dual-degree student, for her involvement in public health issues. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold graduation on May 10
The class of 96 medical students will celebrate graduation on Thursday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Schuster Center. Continue reading
Madhavi Kadakia selected to be fellow in academic medicine program for women
Madhavi Kadakia, chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, will serve as a fellow in the ELAM Program for Women at Drexel University College of Medicine. Continue reading
