Academics

Researching epilepsy in Brazil

By staying close to home for college, Amma Boakye travels far

Part of the series: Opening Doors

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By staying close to home for college, Amma Boakye travels far. Continue reading

Wright State student top intern at Northwestern Mutual, office full of Raiders

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Randy Boll has a history with Northwestern Mutual. When he was 19 years old, Boll was diagnosed with cancer. He would have been uninsurable for the rest of his life if … Continue reading

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine class of 2012 participates in national Match Day event

Graduating medical students in the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine learned today which residency programs they will enter after receiving their medical degrees in May. Continue reading

Lake Campus summit speaker urges western Ohio pride

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Reinvest. Innovate. Give back. And be proud out loud. These were the messages delivered March 16 at the Lake Campus Regional Summit. Continue reading

Urban affairs professor named a Woman of Influence

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Jennifer Subban, Ph.D., was one of seven women honored at the YWCA Dayton’s Women of Influence awards. Continue reading

Dance program presents winter concert and intensive workshop

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It was a weekend filled with music and movement at Wright State. Continue reading

Dayton’s First Four Festival has Wright State flavor

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The streets of Dayton were filled with basketball fans during the First Four Festival. And Wright State was well represented. Continue reading

Lake Campus Regional Summit to examine businesses, worker training

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Workforce training, social media and how the arts can spur economic development will be the focus of Wright State University Lake Campus’s second annual Regional Summit. Continue reading

Women’s Center and Women’s Studies sponsor scholar-in-residence

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Wright State students in the women’s studies program will be getting a visitor to their lectures this week, and the general public will be treated… Continue reading

New framework for teaching science to students to be presented at Wright State

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Science classes have long been built on memorizing facts. And there are a staggering amount—facts on everything from the solar system to geology to anatomy to plant life to microorganisms. Continue reading