Wright State Headlines
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Apr 1
Gary LeRoy ’88 featured in national news articles on coronavirus
Gary LeRoy, associate dean of student affairs and admissions at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, has been a popular source for media during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
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Apr 1
Wright State biologist Don Cipollini says research results on emerald ash borer may offer lessons on coronavirus
Cipollini says the coronavirus encounters a new habitat of humans lacking resistance, starts to infect people in a largely undetected fashion, spreads exponentially, peaks and then declines. Continue reading
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Mar 31
Wright State’s largest class of nursing students on fast track to fight coronavirus
Wright State nursing students who graduate in May 2020 will be able to begin working in health care settings with temporary licenses. Continue reading
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Mar 31
Deadline for Academic Performance Scholarships for first-year students extended to June 1
First-year students who apply to Wright State by June 1 will automatically be considered for an Academic Performance Scholarship. Continue reading
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Mar 30
Remote delivery planned for most summer classes
Nearly all summer semester courses offered by Wright State University will be provided by remote delivery only. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Kim Patton
Wright State Student Emergency Relief Campaign going strong
More than 280 donors give over $21,000 to help Wright State students during COVID-19 pandemic
The Student Emergency Relief Campaign includes funds that can make an immediate impact in critical areas of need for Wright State students. Continue reading
Wright State Foundation receives $50,000 grant from Fifth Third Bank to support Veteran and Military Center Champion Garden
The VMC garden, outside Allyn Hall, will celebrate all who have served in the United States Armed Forces and those who champion military veterans. Continue reading
A place to call home
April Alford ’15 launches Dayton nonprofit to help people transitioning from homelessness
April Alford founded Welcome Home Dayton, a nonprofit that furnishes and decorates homes for people transitioning from homelessness.
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Behind the curtain
Weeks of communication and collaboration between cast and crew bring "Peter and the Starcatcher" to life on stage
For 10 performances, a cast and crew of students and faculty took audiences on a journey aboard two ships to a faraway island where a young girl becomes the heroine and a young orphan boy finds his name and a place to forever call home.
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Empowering student success and preservation of archives
Dayton Power and Light Company Foundation awarded a $75,000 grant to support the future Wright State Archives Center and Wright State students in engineering and business. Continue reading
Wright State University receives $2.5 million estate gift
The estate of the late Klaus and Anna Otten funds scholarships in the Wright State College of Engineering and Computer Science. Continue reading
Wright State University graduates co-chair ArtsGala 2020
David and Nancy Smith hope to attract a younger audience to the annual fundraiser
ArtsGala co-chairs David and Nancy Smith hope to build on the gala’s longstanding tradition of excellence and expand the event to an even broader audience. Continue reading
Keeping talent at home
Wright State’s partnership with Leidos helps build a skilled and diverse workforce
Nearly 100 Wright State graduates work out of the Beavercreek office of Leidos, which has nurtured a pipeline of talent from the university. Continue reading
Forging her own path
Jennifer Troutman pursued a master’s in student affairs in higher education at Wright State after a life-altering experience. Continue reading
Wright State University Foundation names emeriti trustees
The individuals honored with the status of emeritus trustee were selected for their exemplary service to the foundation board and their continued support of Wright State. Continue reading
