Wright State Headlines
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Dec 9
Nearly 1,100 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
Wright State will hold its fall graduate commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. and its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Dec 5
Dayton Business Journal honors Wright State University as its Customer Service Business of the Year
The Customer Service Business of the Year Award underscores Wright State’s commitment to put students first in everything the university does. Continue reading
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Dec 4
Wright State students learn about a day in the life of a journalist at Cox Media Career Day
Wright State communication studies students spent a day shadowing journalists, photographers and other professionals at WHIO Radio and News Center 7. Continue reading
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Dec 3
Wright State packs the Nutter Center for Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic
Wright State University basketball fans packed the Nutter Center to watch the Raiders defeat the Air Force Academy Falcons 70-54 during the inaugural Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic on Nov. 30. Continue reading
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Dec 3
Wright State University, Premier Health appoint experienced physician to first-ever dual leadership role
Raj Mitra will lead ground-breaking initiatives through a more integrated delivery of academic and clinical services at the Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health. Continue reading
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Master of Public Health
Wright State alumni disease detectives work on coronavirus contact tracing
Alumni of the Wright State Master of Public Health Program are focused on contact tracing for those who have COVID-19 to minimize the spread of the disease. Continue reading
Medical school welcomes Camille Edwards, new public health workforce and community engagement director
Camille Edwards has extensive experience in public health and engagement. Continue reading
Wright State medical student aids Dayton and Montgomery County public health response
Jessica Sokol spearheads a new non-clinical elective that will oversee Wright State medical students who volunteer at the health department, working the phone lines and contact tracing. Continue reading
Wright State medical student to receive Excellence in Public Health Award
Megan Smith, an M.D./M.P.H. dual-degree student at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, will be recognized for her involvement in public health issues in the community. Continue reading
Ties that bind
Wright State enjoys strong relationship with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Wright State and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base have close partners in everything from engineering and medicine to neuroscience and music. Continue reading
Studies on muscle disease, high blood pressure and phone addiction are among top research stories of 2019
From muscle diseases to high blood pressure to phone addiction, Wright State University faculty and students have pursued important research endeavors. Continue reading
Wright State medical student participates in prestigious Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation program
Kyle Henneke, M.D./M.P.H. student at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, learned about treating patients with addictions at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Continue reading
Wright State medical school professor named to Ohio attorney general’s opioid committee
Robert Carlson joins a state committee that will look for the circumstantial, environmental, social, behavioral and psychological factors that incline some people to substance use disorder. Continue reading
Above and beyond
The 2019 Alumni Achievement Award winners
The winners of the Alumni Achievement Awards will be honored at a ceremony on Oct. 4 during Homecoming Weekend. Continue reading
Wakeup call
Wright State grad student Sarah Fryman presents smartphone addiction research at a national seminar
Research by Sarah Fryman, a Wright State biology graduate and current Master of Public Health student, found that one’s fear of not being able to use their smartphone can be magnified by personality traits. Continue reading
