Faculty

Gary LeRoy sworn in as president of American Academy of Family Physicians

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Daniel Kelly

Gary LeRoy, associate dean for student affairs and admissions at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, will lead the American Academy of Family Physicians during the organization’s 50th year. Continue reading →

Stuart McDowell honored by Macalester College for lifetime achievement

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Jim Hannah

W. Stuart McDowell, artistic director of the Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures, received Macalester’s 2019 Distinguished Citizen Award. Continue reading →

Wright State professor Larry James to receive prestigious lifetime achievement award from Society of Military Psychology

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Larry James, a decorated Army veteran and professor in the School of Professional Psychology, will receive the John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Military Psychology. Continue reading →

20 years in a row

Wright State’s Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program earns 100% pass rate on national certification exam
Posted on July 26, 2019 by Karen Strider-Iiames

Every Wright State nursing student has passed the national Acute Care Nurse Practitioner exam the first time they took the test for the last 20 years. Continue reading →

Physiology phenom

Wright State renal physiologist Clintoria Williams makes big news with a study linking high blood pressure with zinc deficiency
Posted on July 18, 2019 by Jim Hannah

A research study by renal physiologist Clintoria Williams was published by the American Journal of Physiology. Continue reading →

2012 grad returns to Wright State to give English workshop

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Brian Patch

Ashley Velazquez, an assistant professor at the University of Washington-Bothell, gave a workshop on the Corpus and Repository of Writing (Crow) interface. Continue reading →

Prevent defense

Wright State faculty member Gokce Ergun works to educate the community about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Posted on June 26, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Gokce Ergun, associate professor in the School of Professional Psychology, calls Fetal Alcohol Spectrum the No. 1 preventable cause of intellectual disability. Continue reading →

Wright State nursing professor receives award for her contributions in nursing education

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Brian Patch

Ann Stalter received the Outstanding Community/Public Health Nursing Education Award from the Association of Community Health Nursing Educators. Continue reading →

Wright State’s newest Fulbright Scholar heading to Iceland

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Jim Hannah

As a Fulbright scholar, Derek Doran, associate professor of computer science, will teach and grow cybersecurity research at Reykjavik University. Continue reading →

Wright State biologist Lisa Kenyon elected to director post at National Science Teachers Association

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Lisa Kenyon’s research focuses on student learning and teaching about scientific practices in K–12 and teacher education. Continue reading →