Wright State Headlines
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Sep 19
Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day
Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading
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Sep 18
Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling
Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations
Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership
Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service
Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading
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Medicine
Douglas W. Leaman named dean of the College of Science and Mathematics
Douglas Leaman is currently chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Toledo. Continue reading
Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics to offer educational session about physical therapy
Iva Staats, a physical therapist with Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics, will discuss “What is Physical Therapy, Anyway?” Continue reading
Researchers are seeking control subjects for study on genes that cause bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
This part of the study seeks African-Americans age 18 or older who do not have a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. Continue reading
Wright State Physicians Family Medicine offers educational session about self-control
Paul Hershberger, a clinical health psychologist, will lead a discussion about self-control, an important resource associated with success in many life endeavors. Continue reading
Eric S. Bennett named professor and chair of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology at Wright State
Eric Bennett previously served as professor and vice chair of the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology and associate dean for Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Programs at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. Continue reading
Wright State Physicians Family Medicine offers educational session about self and others
The June 9 session will feature a talk by Paul Hershberger, a clinical health psychologist and director of behavioral science at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine holds commencement ceremony on May 27
The Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine honored 100 graduating students during its commencement ceremony at the Schuster Center. Continue reading
Graduating Wright State medical student to receive Excellence in Public Health Award
Jasmin Scott-Hawkins will be honored by the U.S. Public Health Service at the Boonshoft School of Medicine commencement ceremonies on May 27. Continue reading
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold commencement ceremony on May 27
The class of 100 medical students will celebrate graduation May 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Schuster Performing Arts Center in downtown Dayton. Continue reading
Current affair
Wright State neuroscience professors open eyes of high schoolers with electrifying lesson on neural pathways
Wright State faculty reach out to the community to promote a new undergraduate neuroscience major. Continue reading
