Wright State Headlines
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Jan 17
Wright State University Foundation accepting applications for Students First Fund grants
The Students First Fund supports student success initiatives at Wright State’s Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading
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Jan 16
Wright State Police Academy trains cadets for law enforcement careers while earning college credits
Over the past 25 years, about 400 cadets have completed certification through the Wright State University-Lake Campus Police Academy and gained knowledge and training in various areas of law enforcement. Continue reading
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Jan 15
Wright State postdoctoral researcher receives award to help transition to research faculty role
Alex Carpenter, a postdoctoral researcher in Wright State’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, received the prestigious grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Science. Continue reading
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Jan 14
Wright State counseling alum makes therapy fun for young clients
Zach Webber, who earned a master’s degree in counseling from Wright State, uses Geek Therapy to reach his young clients during counseling sessions. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Wright State President Sue Edwards explores furthering student exchange opportunities during visit to Japan
Wright State University President Sue Edwards visited several of Wright State’s institutional partners in Japan to discuss opportunities to expand exchange opportunities for students. Continue reading
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Community Service
Wright State to stage the fourth annual Raiderthon dance marathon
Raiderthon, a 15-hour dance marathon and fundraiser, takes place Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. in the Apollo Room of the Student Union. Continue reading
From Horizons in Medicine program to medical school
The Boonshoft School of Medicine’s Horizons in Medicine Program made medical student Yasamine Edwards believe she could become a doctor. Continue reading
Wright State launches TurboVote to make voting easy
TurboVote helps citizens register where they want to vote and keep them engaged with the elections in their local communities. Continue reading
Habitat habit
The Wright State University softball team took part in a Habitat for Humanity house build on Sept. 11 at Stillwater United Methodist Church. Continue reading
National docu-series on Dayton’s heroin use premieres at Wright State
“America Divided,” an eight-part docu-series highlighting different issues of inequality in the United States, was screened at Wright State. Continue reading
French lesson
Wright State’s Sarah Koraym uses French major as springboard to medical school
Sarah Koraym wants to practice medicine around the globe and serve people who have limited access to medicine. Continue reading
Wright State engineering students install X-ray room at hospital in the African nation of Malawi
A team of Wright State engineering students installed an X-ray room at a hospital in Malawi as part of a series of efforts to help improve health care in the tiny African nation. Continue reading
Organic chemistry
Wright State’s Ri Molnar provides produce to the community through the Pay It Forward Farm
Ri Molnar, a Spanish major, operates a community supported agriculture program that grows organic vegetables, charging supporters fees on a sliding scale. Continue reading
Helping people in need
Four hundred families filed into the Wright State University Nutter Center parking lot. One by one the trunks of their cars were filled with vegetables that were grown by Ohio farmers. Continue reading
String theory
Wright State alum Dennis Geehan '78 uses guitars, volunteerism to ease Vietnam War pain
Dennis Geehan has volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, Dayton Foodbank, Project READ of Dayton, United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton and K12GalleryandTEJAS. Continue reading
