Academics

Wright State President Hopkins tells graduates that future belongs to those with college degree

Wright State President David R. Hopkins told graduates that the value of a college degree has never been greater and urged them to change the world with their skills and passion. Continue reading

CECS named a finalist in ‘DBJ’s’ new Innovation Index Awards

College of Engineering and Computer Science named finalist in the Dayton Business Journal’s Innovation Index Awards for workforce development efforts. Continue reading

Liberal arts students share internship experiences, thank community partners

The testimonials from eager and thankful liberal arts students painted a clear picture—they value their chances to shine in professional environments as much as they value their entire educational experience. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatry professor receives highest award in aerospace medicine

Col. Kent McDonald

Assistant professor Kent McDonald recognized for research in aviator personality, environmental stressors and their impact on optimal performance. Continue reading

Wright State community to celebrate NEC Building construction milestone with topping out ceremony

Wright State will mark a milestone in the construction of the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building with a toping out ceremony May 2. Continue reading

Dermatologists offer free skin cancer screenings May 12–16

Wright State Physicians will offer free skin cancer screenings to promote early detection and prevention of skin cancers May 12 and 14. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine student selected as Howard Hughes Medical Research Fellow

Udit Singhal

Medical student at Boonshoft School of Medicine receives fellowship to research prostate cancer at the University of Michigan Medical School. Continue reading

Engineering students take home top honors at global health competition

Low-cost digital X-ray receptor earns Wright State engineering students top honors at the national health technologies competition. Continue reading

In demand: Lake Campus engineering students can’t graduate fast enough

Each student from the rapidly growing program who wants full-time engineering work already has a job lined up and waiting. Continue reading

Raider 101: First Year Programs show students the ropes at Wright State

Elsie winners

Instructors were honored with Learning Communities Awards for their outstanding teaching abilities in the Fall 2013 First Year Seminars. Continue reading