Wright State Headlines
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Apr 18
Wright State media highlights, April 7–18
Local media spotlighted Wright State with coverage of Lt. Gov. Tressel’s visit to campus, a community health fair led by medical students in partnership with Premier Health and new state support aimed at boosting STEM education. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State’s Model UN team once again secures top honors at national conference
Wright State’s Model United Nations program extended its streak of excellence by earning a team delegation honor for the 45th consecutive year at the 2025 National Model U.N. Conference in New York City. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien honored for global diplomacy
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien’s diplomatic career has taken him from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to the United Nations and the State Department to NATO. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Jim Denniston appointed vice president for academic affairs and provost of Wright State University
Jim Denniston, who joined Wright State three years ago as the founding dean of the College of Health, Education and Human Services, had served as acting provost since Jan. 1, 2025. Continue reading
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Apr 16
Wright State awarded nearly $780,000 in Choose Ohio First Scholarships to support STEM and education students
The Choose Ohio First awarded Wright State nearly $780,000 to support undergraduate and graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and STEM-focused education programs. Continue reading
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BSOM alumni
Bad to the Boon
The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomed 132 new students during a special ceremony on July 9, formally marking the start of their medical education. Continue reading
Wright State Physicians surgeon honored for excellence by Miami Valley Hospital
Alyssa Gans received the Dr. Mukul Chandra Exemplary Consultant Award for going above and beyond in the delivery of care to patients in the emergency department. Continue reading
Spring 2022 class notes
Meet three outstanding alumni who are featured in the spring 2022 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading
119 students receive medical degrees during Boonshoft School of Medicine graduation
After four or more years of intense study and specialized training, 119 medical students received their M.D. degrees during graduation on May 1. Continue reading
119 medical students to graduate from Boonshoft School of Medicine May 1
Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate and Navy Capt. Juliann Althoff will deliver the commencement address at the medical school’s graduation ceremony on May 1 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
A fitting gift
Wright State medical alumni donate bicycle racks to honor late classmate
Late medical student Sean Bush is honored with customized bicycle racks bearing his name outside White Hall. Continue reading
Wright State to hold public health careers panel and networking event
Scheduled for Nov. 4, Public Health Careers 101 will include a panel discussion with Wright State Master of Public Health alumni. Continue reading
120 medical students graduate from Boonshoft School of Medicine
After four or more years of intense study and specialized training, 120 medical students received their M.D. degrees on May 2. Continue reading
120 medical students to graduate during Boonshoft School of Medicine commencement ceremony at Wright State Nutter Center
After intense study and specialized training, medical students at the Boonshoft School of Medicine will be able to experience the school’s graduation ceremony on May 2. Continue reading
The changemakers
Wright State Alumni and community members are confronting racism and all of its manifestations
How we can learn from our Black alumni, faculty, staff, and students who are working to actively create change in their communities by fighting racism and injustice. Continue reading
