Academics

Boonshoft School of Medicine accepting applications for summer 2012 Horizons in Medicine Program

Application deadline is April 3 for this program designed to give high school students a sense of career possibilities in health care
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This unique program offers high school students, mostly from disadvantaged or minority backgrounds, the opportunity to see firsthand the science and delivery of health care that forms the foundation of a career in medicine. Continue reading

“Lost in the Library” video series invites students to explore

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Super-spy librarians, kung fu shelvers and star-crossed lovers locking eyes over their computer work stations. These are the characters of Lost in the Library… Continue reading

Shakespeare’s Shylock shines on stage

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Greed, revenge, passion and jealousy abound at the Wright State theatre department’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” Continue reading

Wright State inks agreement with Israeli institute

Wright State University is partnering with the Israel Leadership Institute to promote academic exchange and international understanding. Continue reading

Wright State honors 11 outstanding alumni

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During the ceremony, each college recognized former students who have gone on to make exceptional contributions to their professional fields while giving back to their communities. Continue reading

Celebrating Black History Month

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H.K Edgerton is an African-American Confederate activist who lectures on the role of blacks in the history of the South. He has walked thousands of miles through cities… Continue reading

Robert Fyffe named Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies

Robert E. W. Fyffe, Ph.D., professor of neuroscience, cell biology, and physiology, has been named Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies effective February 6, 2012. Continue reading

Wright State Physicians group launches online Patient Portal

Patients can access their health information securely, on their own schedules

It gives patients a secure, 24-hour, web-based way to schedule appointments, retrieve test results and communicate with their physicians’ offices. Continue reading

Open for business: Ohio Small Business Development Center at Wright State adds another international expert to its roster

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Dirr works directly with colleagues in about 75 countries who are hired by the United States to help U.S. companies break into… Continue reading

Wright State University and Premier Health Partners announce clinical research initiative

WSU & PHP Clinical Trials Research Alliance will increase clinical research access in Dayton region
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The alliance will increase medical research opportunities for physicians and clinicians and boost access to clinical trials in the Dayton region. Continue reading