Wright State Headlines
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Jan 23
Wright State faculty member Damaris Serrano wins Panamanian literary award
Damaris Serrano, professor of Spanish, received the prestigious Pedro Correa Vázquez Literary Criticism Essay Award from Panama’s Ministry of Culture for her book “Voices in Global Times.” Continue reading
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Jan 22
Wright State grad Hannah Beachler earns Oscar nomination for production design on ‘Sinners’
Wright State motion pictures graduate Hannah Beachler earned her second Academy Award nomination, this time for Best Production Design on the blockbuster film “Sinners.” Continue reading
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Jan 20
Wright State alum Emily Romigh builds on a family legacy in education
The Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers honored second-grade teacher Emily Romigh for the thesis she produced as a graduate student in the Master of Education in Literacy program at Wright State. Continue reading
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Jan 14
Wright State receives $3 million grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement across Southwest Ohio
Wright State’s Center for Civics, Culture and Workforce Development has received a $3 million U.S. Department of Education grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement among K–12 educators and students across 16 counties in Southwest Ohio. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Fitness Center renovation brings new equipment and excitement to Wright State’s Campus Recreation
Wright State University students, faculty and staff welcome major renovation of Campus Recreation Fitness Center. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Building bridges
Tony Ortiz helps Wright State connect with the Latino community
As Wright State’s associate vice president for Latino affairs, Tony Ortiz is building bridges between the university and the area’s growing Latino community. Continue reading
Professor Kristine Scordo gains national attention for nurse practitioner program
Nursing professor named chair of prestigious advanced practice nurses group and as one of the 25 Top Nurse Practitioner Program Professors. Continue reading
Wright State researcher coauthors new study on mercury in oceans in Nature
Wright State professor Chad Hammerschmidt participated in research on the mercury levels in the oceans reported in new issue of Nature. Continue reading
Brilliant for a day: The (REAL) science of brain enhancing stimulation
Excerpt Dr. Mike Weisend is a senior research scientist at the Wright State Research Institute in Beavercreek, Ohio. He’s a neuroscientist who worked on developing something called neuroimaging-guided transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS. Basically, it’s a device that uses electricity to … Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine family medicine resident receives award in substance abuse, addiction
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine family medicine resident is one of two people nationwide to receive an award for research of substance abuse and addiction. Continue reading
Wright State Research Institute continues growth with new talent
Wright State Research Institute continues to attract talent staff, including the former director of the Sensors Directorate at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Continue reading
Wright State director wins best small business counselor in state
Excerpt Earl Gregorich is on his third successful small business. His other job — director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Wright State University — just extends that. Gregorich’s small businesses include Put It On Paper, Internet Sales … Continue reading
Wright State’s Jennie Buckwalter reflects on Leadership Dayton experience
Through Leadership Dayton program, Wright State’s Jennie Buckwalter develops new connections that will help enhance her ability to engage with the community. Continue reading
CUPA taps political veteran, Dayton business expert to take center to ‘the next level’
He’s a politically savvy professional with big ideas and the networking skills and contacts to bring in new work. Continue reading
University Professor
Ronald MarkertPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2014
Trained as an educational psychologist, Ronald J. Markert, Ph.D., has over 40 years of experience in U.S. medical schools, including 28 years at… Continue reading
