Community Service

Helping hands

Wright State University volunteers loaded heavy boxes into waiting vehicles during a food distribution event that took place in Lot 4. Continue reading

Wright State medical student helps to fight coronavirus in New York

Juliet Corcillo, a Boonshoft School of Medicine student and an Air Force member, serves as a team leader at the Ryan Larkin Field Hospital. Continue reading

Mask appeal

Wright State Theatre Program faculty and students make masks for first responders and health care workers

Carly Kimmins, costume shop manager, and a team of theatre design and technology students have made and distributed about 900 cloth masks. Continue reading

Nearly 1,400 households throng to Wright State for mass food distribution by The Foodbank

A mass food distribution at the Wright State University Nutter Center for those in need drew nearly 1,400 households, with traffic choking nearby roadways. Continue reading

Wright State medical students volunteer services to help busy health care providers

The effort pairs physicians and health care providers with medical students available to babysit, dog walk, run errands or assist with eldercare. Continue reading

A place to call home

April Alford ’15 launches Dayton nonprofit to help people transitioning from homelessness

April Alford founded Welcome Home Dayton, a nonprofit that furnishes and decorates homes for people transitioning from homelessness.
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Community servants

Wright State University employees gave back to the community by volunteering throughout Raider Country. Continue reading

First-year medical students practice clinical skills at Kiser Elementary

Boonshoft School of Medicine students put into practice what they have learned in class. Continue reading

Internal medicine residents to travel to Jordan on medical volunteer trip

Seven Boonshoft School of Medicine medical residents will serve refugees of the Syrian Civil War in mobile health clinics. Continue reading

Holiday help

The Wright State community collected hundreds of toys and other items for children in Greene County through the university’s annual Adopt a Family gift drive. Continue reading