Wright State Headlines
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Nov 12
R.E.A.C.H. Festival brings celebration of Indigenous peoples to Wright State
The third annual R.E.A.C.H. Festival will celebrate Native American heritage and culture Nov. 15 to 17 at Wright State University’s Student Union. Continue reading
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Nov 12
Wright State’s Stein Galleries to present exhibition by New York painter Simon Carr
Wright State’s Stein Galleries will present “Simon Carr: Just Beyond Seen, Paintings and Drawings 2007-2024” and “Landon Jones: Sight Unseen” Nov. 12 to Dec. 14. Continue reading
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Nov 8
Miracle Makers mark half-a-million ways Wright State students help hospitalized children
Wright State Miracle Makers, a student organization that organizes the annual Raiderthon dance marathon, has raised more than $500,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital. Continue reading
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Nov 6
Food run
The Wright State Police Department restocked the Raider Food Pantry with its annual No-Shave November fundraiser. Continue reading
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Nov 5
Therapy dog helps Wright State students feel at ease
Wright State’s Counseling and Wellness Services has enlisted the services of a furry friend to provide additional comfort to clients. Continue reading
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Science & Mathematics
Sixth annual Runkle Woods Symposium to celebrate Wright State University woods
The Runkle Woods Symposium on Nov. 17 will feature a keynote address on bird watching in the Wright State University woods and a presentation on pawpaws, the state fruit of Ohio. Continue reading
Wright State to host workshop on AI’s impact in the workplace
Wright State will host AI and the Future of Work: A Roadmap for Effectively Incorporating AI Into the Workplace on Friday, Nov. 17. Continue reading
Wright State researchers tapped for PTSD clinical trial work with veterans, emergency responders
Matt Sherwood, a research associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, will lead a clinical trial on the use of electroencephalogram transcranial magnetic stimulation to treat PTSD. Continue reading
Wright State STEMM Experience to feature hands-on research activities for high school students
High school students can explore Wright State’s research labs and learn about the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine during the STEMM Experience on Nov. 18. Continue reading
Wright State physiology and neuroscience students excel in NIH internship program
Wright State honors students Adeline Nshuti and Kelia McMichael presented their kidney-related research at a National Institutes of Health conference. Continue reading
Data dive
Wright State biological sciences student’s trip to Thailand focused on coral reef health, the planet
Josh Hivner, a senior biological sciences major at Wright State, helped clear debris from coral reefs while gathering data for his undergraduate thesis during a trip to Thailand. Continue reading
Wright State researcher Thomas L. Brown and co-principal investigators awarded $3.2 million grant for pregnancy research
Wright State pregnancy expert Thomas L. Brown is collaborating with two other researchers to determine whether manipulating a gene in the placenta can alter fetal growth and development. Continue reading
Learn more about Wright State graduate programs at Nov. 2 open house
Future graduate students can learn more about Wright State University’s certificate, master’s and doctoral programs during the Graduate Programs Open House Nov. 2. Continue reading
Wright State University staff and faculty honored for excellence
Wright State University has recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with Awards for Excellence. Continue reading
2022–23 Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research
Sherif M. ElbasiounyPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Sherif Elbasiouny, professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology, is pursuing innovative cross-disciplinary neuroscience research that could impact human disease in phenomenal ways. Continue reading
