Wright State Headlines
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May 12
Marty Sexton appointed dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services
Marty Sexton previously served as acting dean and associate dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services. Continue reading
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May 12
Eye in the sky
Wright State’s Police Department adds new innovative drone technology to enhance campus safety. Continue reading
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May 9
Wright State media highlights, May 3–9
Wright State made headlines this week with media coverage highlighting commencement celebrations, student success, alumni achievements and faculty expertise. Continue reading
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May 8
Wright State alum shapes the future of AI in national defense
Kevin Schmidt, now developing cutting-edge AI technologies for the Air Force Research Laboratory, credits his success to the experiences he received during his behavioral neuroscience studies at Wright State. Continue reading
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May 7
Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh selected for prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship
Priti Parikh, professor of surgery at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, was named an Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Fellow at Drexel University College of Medicine for 2025–26. Continue reading
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BSOM alumni
Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate recognized with intern of the year award
Ben Buettner ’16 recently completed his first year of residency at the Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate recognized with outstanding intern teacher award
As an internal medicine resident, Anna-Maria South sees patients at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, the Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center and other rural hospitals in the state. Continue reading
Travel scholarship helped medical school graduate aid refugees
Christopher Champlin traveled to Greece to work with Emergency Response Centre International, a NGO that provides assistance to refugees from Turkey. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News writes about Boonshoft grad, former WNBA player
Excerpt A retired WNBA player will graduate Friday from Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine. Alison Bales has earned her medical degree from Wright State after having played professional basketball for five years. Her mother, Mary McCarthy, is the … Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine names Angela Clements assistant vice president of advancement
Angela Clements is responsible for advancing the medical school’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts and overseeing the Offices of Development and Marketing and Communications. Continue reading
Emily Stamas appointed director of marketing and communications for Boonshoft School of Medicine
Emily Stamas has served as graphic designer and manager of brand standards for the Boonshoft School of Medicine since 2008. Continue reading
Wright State alum Emmanuel Urquieta part of NASA crew simulating stresses of deep space exploration
Emmanuel Urquieta, a 2015 aerospace medicine graduate, will spend the next month in a simulated spacecraft at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. Continue reading
25 Wright State physicians and faculty named 2015-16 Best Doctors in America
Wright State physicians and faculty were named best doctors across a range of specialties ranging from pediatric pulmonology to family medicine and psychiatry to orthopaedic surgery. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate receives Young Physicians Patient Safety Award
Charles N. Spear, a 2015 Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate, honored for essays detailing personal insights into the significance of patient safety work. Continue reading
