Health, Education, & Human Services

Wright State and MVCTC sign agreement on LPN to BSN pathway

The alternative pathway speeds up the time it takes for an LPN to earn their bachelor’s degree in nursing from Wright State. Continue reading

Cheryl Meyer named vice provost for faculty affairs

Cheryl Meyer, associate dean of the School of Professional Psychology, joined the Wright State faculty in 1997. Continue reading

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Wright State faculty member Gokce Ergun works to educate the community about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

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

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

Wright State’s Ellis Human Development Institute offering free psychological first aid for those impacted by Dayton tornadoes

Staff are available to talk about the impact of the experience on affected individuals, their friends and families and help them mobilize their strengths and seek support. Continue reading

Lake Campus building project will provide needed space for growing nursing program

The newest construction project at Wright State University–Lake Campus will provide needed space for the blossoming nursing program thanks in part to support from the Mercer County Health Care Foundation. Continue reading

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Wright State outfielder J.D. Orr breaks Raiders’ season and career records for stolen bases

Senior J.D. Orr has stolen 57 bases this year and 115 steals during his NCAA career, both Wright State records. Continue reading

10 people with Wright State connections named to Dayton Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’ list

Ten people with Wright State connections, including an engineering professor and police sergeant, were named to the Dayton Business Journal’s 2019 “Forty Under 40” list. Continue reading

Spring 2019 commencement ceremony in photos

Wright State University honored more than 2,000 graduating students at its spring commencement ceremony May 4 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

More than 2,000 graduate at Wright State’s 2019 spring commencement ceremony

Wright State University President Cheryl B. Schrader addressed the class by focusing on many of the graduates’ achievements in the last year. “Class of 2019, each of you has left your own unique mark on our Wright State family and community,” said Schrader. Continue reading