Health, Education, & Human Services

Rescue Ready

Nurses soar in new flight and disaster response program
Photo of Karey Dufour at Calamityville

Working closely with the U.S. Air Force, Wright State has developed the nation’s first master’s program focused on flight and disaster nursing. Continue reading

New framework for teaching science to students to be presented at Wright State

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Science classes have long been built on memorizing facts. And there are a staggering amount—facts on everything from the solar system to geology to anatomy to plant life to microorganisms. Continue reading

Pressure Measure

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Wright State blood pressure study improves treatment for elderly residents in rural Ohio. Continue reading

Students learn about health careers at Path to Health Professions Day

Photo of Wright State student at Path to Health Professions Day

Several hundred high school and college students interested in pursuing careers as doctors, nurses, veterinarians or other health professions converged… Continue reading

Wright State’s education program ranked No. 1 by U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News & World Report has given Wright State University’s online master’s in Education degree program training teachers to be leaders in the field the No. 1 ranking in faculty credentials and training. Continue reading

Working with children changes Wright State student’s career path

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Wright State student Vanessa McKenzie started out as an art major… Continue reading

The STAC: Ten years and still going strong

Photo of the Student Technology Assistance Center (STAC) at Wright State

Ten years ago, four computers, a scanner and a video-capture station unceremoniously appeared together in Allyn Hall. Continue reading

Training Day: Wright State students set to conduct workshop for area students interested in sports medicine

Photo of Wright State sports medicine student in action during the sports medicine workshop

Wright State University’s Athletic Training Education program is gearing up for another successful Sports Medicine Workshop Friday, Oct. 14. Continue reading

New principal marks new year at STEM school

Photo of the Dayton Regional STEM School's new principal David Lawrence.

New. It’s the optimal word this year for the Dayton Regional STEM School. Continue reading

SOPP Dean Larry James honored for military psychology, board certification efforts

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National awards for military practice psychology and for leadership in board certification in clinical health psychology… Continue reading