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Wright State engineering Ph.D. student Morgan Highlander receives a prestigious NIH award

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Kevin Tucker

Morgan Highlander, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in engineering at Wright State, received a two-year National Institutes of Health diversity award to support her research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine accepting applications for Horizons in Medicine through May 10

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Seth Bauguess

Offered by Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine, the Horizons in Medicine program helps local high school students begin to prepare for careers in science and health care. Continue reading →

A rising star in city government

Wright State MPA graduate Amber Holloway was recently appointed city manager of West Carrollton

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Greg Scott

When Amber Holloway enrolled in the Master of Public Administration program at Wright State, she envisioned becoming a city manager. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre presents back-to-back weekends of ‘A Doll’s House’ stories

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre will present Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” on Feb. 15–18 and Lucas Hnath’s “A Doll’s House, Part 2” on Feb. 22–25 in the Herbst Studio Theatre. Continue reading →

Drawing attention

Everyday objects, plants and animals spark Wright State fine arts alum Andrew Dailey’s unique graphite drawings

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

From giant tortoises to elephants to pigs stacked atop one another, creating original graphite drawings on gallery walls has become a feature of many of Andrew Dailey’s exhibitions. Continue reading →

Wright State honors outstanding faculty at inaugural research awards event

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Seth Bauguess

Wright State faculty were honored with the Outstanding Scholarly and Creative Activities Awards and the Public Impact Recognition Awards. Continue reading →

Path to Health Professions Day to introduce students to health care careers

Premier Health executive, Miami Valley Hospital chief medical officer and Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine alum to give keynote address

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Seth Bauguess

High school and college students can explore health care programs and careers on President’s Day during Wright State’s annual Path to Health Professions Day. Continue reading →

Wright State extends FAFSA filing and enrollment deadlines for students

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State University is extending its priority deadline for filing the 2024–25 FAFSA from Feb. 1 to March 1 and its intent to enroll deadline for undergraduate students from May 1 to June 1. Continue reading →