Community Service

Wright State honors 2013 graduate with shoe collection

“Melissa’s Steps” shoe drive is collecting new and gently used shoes for men, women and children at El Puente Learning Center in Dayton and the East Dayton Community Center. Continue reading

Helping paw

Wright State University students help train service dogs that will eventually help children and veterans with disabilities through a unique partnership between 4 Paws WSU and 4 Paws for Ability in Xenia. Continue reading

Wright State instructors play key role in Montgomery County drug abuse prevention contest

The winner of a Montgomery County Drug-Free Coalition poster and poetry contest will have the option of selecting a scholarship to Wright State. Continue reading

Diabetes Alert Day raises awareness of looming public health crisis

The Boonshoft School of Medicine Master of Public Health Program, Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County, Diabetes Dayton and the YMCA of Greater Dayton encourage people to get checked for diabetes on Diabetes Alert Day, March 22. Continue reading

One for the books

Wright State’s School of Professional Psychology and English Club join forces to get donated books to inmates at Ohio Reformatory for Women

Wright State’s School of Professional Psychology and the English Club collaborate to donate books to inmates at the Ohio Reformatory for Women. Continue reading

A heart for service

Wright State marketing major Holley Mapel keeps a busy college schedule and active lifestyle, getting involved on and off campus. Continue reading

Soles 4 Souls

The Social Work Club at Wright State University is collecting new and gently used shoes for Soles 4 Souls. This is the first year of the collection drive at Wright State. Continue reading

Minding their business

Wright State accounting students using talents to assist not-for-profits as part of class project

Wright State accounting students use talents to assist local not-for-profits as part of a class project. Continue reading

Wright State medical student prepares to lead national SNMA organization

As president-elect of the Student National Medical Association, Christen Johnson has spent much of the year promoting mental health awareness and leadership development. Continue reading

Wright State will honor Martin Luther King Jr. with on- and off-campus events

Wright State will honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a brunch, marches and video screening Jan. 15-20. Continue reading