Wright State Headlines
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Aug 5
Mass food distribution scheduled for Wright State Nutter Center on Aug. 7
The Foodbank will host a mass food distribution for people in the Greene County area who need food assistance on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Wright State University Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Aug 5
A special type of ‘family medicine’
Three members of the Stefko family — Joe III and his children Jordan and Joe IV — share a special bond as Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine graduates, continuing a legacy of compassionate care and medical excellence. Continue reading
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Aug 1
Wright State graduates receive free school supplies to jump start their teaching careers
New Wright State teacher education graduates received free classroom supplies through a partnership with Crayons to Classrooms to help them prepare for their first year in the classroom. Continue reading
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Jul 31
Nursing and Health Careers Camp at Wright State gives high school students hands-on experience
The Wright State and Premier Health Nursing and Health Careers Camp immersed 46 high school students in hands-on medical training and eye-opening experiences that sparked their passion for health care careers. Continue reading
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Jul 29
Wright State videographer Kris Sproles wins regional Emmy and Ohio journalism award
Kris Sproles, video content producer at Wright State, was honored with a Regional Emmy and an award from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists for his outstanding storytelling and visual journalism. Continue reading
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Medicine
Wright State medical students leading canned food drive, April 29-May 7
Food drive will benefit The Foodbank Dayton, which distributes food to the hungry throughout Montgomery, Greene and Preble counties. Continue reading
Ladder Dayton provides kids with exposure to health care careers
Boonshoft School of Medicine, Five Rivers Family Health Center and Good Samaritan Hospital launched a mentorship program for youth who are interested in careers in health care. Continue reading
Noted aviation photographer Dan Patterson to speak at Academy of Medicine annual dinner
Annual event honors outstanding Boonshoft School of Medicine students, residents and faculty while recognizing the dedicated work of the Wright State Academy of Medicine. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes the Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness
Institute for the Study of Health and Illness has joined in partnership with the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to expand its reach and ensure its future. Continue reading
Local dermatologists to offer free skin cancer screenings May 9-13
The Boonshoft School of Medicine and Wright State Physicians are among those offering screenings during Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Continue reading
Former Family Medicine Chair Mark E. Clasen dies at 68
Mark E. Clasen joined the Wright State University School of Medicine in 1992, serving as chair of the Department of Family Medicine until he retired in 2010. Continue reading
Presidential debate offers golden opportunity for Dayton to shine, says Wright State president
Wright State President David R. Hopkins calls the presidential debate an unprecedented moment in history for the Dayton region. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine accepting applications for Horizons in Medicine through April 22
The Horizons in Medicine program offers high school students the opportunity to see firsthand the science and delivery of health care that forms the foundation of a career in medicine. Continue reading
Nationally known author Rachel Naomi Remen to lead workshop for health care professionals
The workshop, “Rekindling the Flame: Bringing the Perspective of Your Heart Into Your Service Work,” will be held on April 15-16. Continue reading
Diabetes Alert Day raises awareness of looming public health crisis
The Boonshoft School of Medicine Master of Public Health Program, Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County, Diabetes Dayton and the YMCA of Greater Dayton encourage people to get checked for diabetes on Diabetes Alert Day, March 22. Continue reading
