Faculty

Wright State offers new master’s degree in cyber security

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Wright State University is responding to growing cyber threats with a new Master of Science degree in cyber security. Continue reading

Hopkins credits university for Regional Leadership award

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The Dayton Business Journal has chosen President David R. Hopkins to receive the Regional Leadership Award for 2012. Continue reading

Wright State expert named to esteemed national DNA panel

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An associate professor of virology at Wright State University, has been selected to serve on the prestigious 21-member Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee. Continue reading

“Relentless” attitude has accomplished much—President Hopkins

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Record graduations and research funding, recognition for community engagement and new facilities are among many points of pride Wright State has achieved over the past five years. Continue reading

Board of Regents appoints Gary LeRoy, M.D., to new Primary Care Scholarship Selection Committee

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LeRoy, associate dean for student affairs and admissions and associate professor of family medicine, was one of seven physicians appointed to serve on the committee. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine family physician to receive Pfizer Teacher Development Award

This award recognizes outstanding, new community-based physicians who combine clinical practice with part-time teaching of family medicine. Continue reading

Wright State remembers Benjamin Schuster

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Schuster helped shape the university, particularly its arts programs, through his generous support and patronage. Continue reading

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week to feature Lake Campus expert

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It’s crunch time for prehistoric shark expert Chuck Ciampaglio. Continue reading

Award-winning Air Force scientist has Wright State ties

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One of seven scientists and engineers receiving the Air Force Research Laboratory’s highest honor this year has ties to Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading

Reichert and Bognar win big with film about local dancer

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“Sparkle” won the Audience Award for Best Short Documentary at SilverDocs, the largest documentary film festival in the United States. Continue reading