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Dayton247Now: Wright State program gives high school students look at health care career, scholarship

A program at Wright State University is giving high school students an avenue to prepare for careers in science and health care, and the application process is now open. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Two-day ‘Adventure Summit’ at Wright State includes speakers, demos, recreation vendors and more

Inspiring, informational and motivational, the Adventure Summit at Wright State University is a weekend-long celebration of outdoor adventure. Continue reading

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Inside Higher Ed: Wright State hires peer mentors for international grad students

A new initiative at Wright State University in Ohio provides near-peer support for graduate students from outside the U.S. to aid their transition and promote student success.

In 2022–23, the United States hosted 467,027 international graduate students, a year-over-year growth rate of 21.3 percent, with graduate learners making up 44 percent of all international students, according to 2023 data from Open Doors. Across higher education, international students face unique challenges compared to their American … Continue reading

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Yahoo: Premier anticipates decades-long impact from academic medical center with Wright State

Excerpt Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health last month announced a partnership establishing Miami Valley Hospital as an academic medical center, the full impacts of which are expected to be felt in the years to come. The … Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Nicole Scherzinger will make Broadway debut in ‘Sunset Boulevard’

Wright State University alumna Nicole Scherzinger is officially bringing her close-up to Broadway. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Premier anticipates decades-long impact from academic medical center with Wright State

Upper Valley, Atrium medical centers expected to get new residency programs

Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health last month announced a partnership establishing Miami Valley Hospital as an academic medical center, the full impacts of which are expected to be felt in the years to come. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: 2018 Wright State grad competes on MTV’s ‘Drag Race’

Philip Stock, a 2018 Wright State University musical theatre graduate is among the 14 contestants on Season 16 of the Emmy Award-winning hit reality television show “RuPaul’s Drag Race” on MTV. Continue reading

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2024 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members

The Wright State University Alumni Association announced the recipients of its 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards, recognizing and celebrating the accomplishments of Wright State University alumni and friends. Continue reading

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Yahoo: Premier Health-Wright State deal gives Dayton first ‘academic medical center’ at MVH

Both institutions say this will improve care for patients and communities in need, and ensure they have access to “a comprehensive array of medical services close to home,” per a joint statement from the institutions. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State, Dayton Public partnership to give students chance at free tuition

Students at Thurgood, Belmont eligible for additional support.

Thurgood Marshall and Belmont High School students may be eligible for full-tuition scholarships and college-level coaching and support at Wright State University under a new agreement between Wright State and Dayton Public Schools. Continue reading

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