Wright State Headlines
-
Dec 11
More than 900 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
Wright State University will hold commencement ceremonies in the Nutter Center on Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. for graduate students and Dec. 16 at 10 a.m. for undergraduate students. Continue reading
-
Dec 8
Doc Night to showcase new nonfiction films by Wright State motion picture students
Doc Night, the annual showcase of nonfiction films by Wright State Motion Picture majors, will take place Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in 280 Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
-
Dec 8
Building community
Wright State staff member Calista Hess received the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Greater Dayton. Continue reading
-
Dec 7
#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship brings international students to study at Wright State
The #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship helps international students pursue undergraduate degrees at Wright State. Continue reading
-
Dec 6
Healthy home
Wright State nursing students learn critical skills needed to care for patients at home during a unique lab experience. Continue reading
-
Women in STEMM
Boonshoft School of Medicine student receives Wright State’s first National Institutes of Health predoctoral fellowship
Jennae Shelby, a student in the M.D./Ph.D. dual-degree program in biomedical sciences, received the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award. Continue reading
Wright State graduate student researching COVID-19 social media information, misinformation
Graduate biological sciences student Emily Burwell is attempting to quantify the proportion of misinformation to validated information about COVID-19 on Twitter. Continue reading
Wright State WestRock Scholars studying quality of Wilmington drinking water sources
WestRock created a research fund in 2020 to support research in sustainability science by Wright State students. Continue reading
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
Seven projects selected for the third year of Students First funding
Seven projects were approved for Students First Fund grants, with awards ranging from $3,650 to $10,000. Continue reading
Satellite link
Wright State mathematics major Catherine Embury researches satellites for NASA as part of an internship
Helping improve the tracking of and communication with small satellites to aid in space exploration is part of mathematics major Catherine Embury’s job description. Continue reading
Wright State women achievers celebrated by Women’s Center during Black History Month
The Women’s Center is celebrating Black women doing wonderful things at Wright State. Continue reading
Runkle Woods Symposium a virtual treasure chest of research and information about Wright State’s forest
The Runkle Woods Symposium is an opportunity to explore the Wright State woods with research from the Colleges of Science and Mathematics and Liberal Arts. Continue reading
Decade of progress
Women in Science Giving Circle celebrates 10 years of supporting women in STEMM
To help remove barriers to women in STEMM, the Women in Science Giving Circle has raised more than $154,000 for scholarships and grants. Continue reading
Fantastic voyage
Caroline Cao reaches stratosphere in higher education as an engineer and medical pioneer
Wright State professor Caroline Cao is an expert in the design and evaluation of enabling technology, such as haptics, navigational aids, and surgical simulation, for minimally invasive surgery. Continue reading
Dynamic Duo
Wright State University’s first female president and provost share their thoughts on being women leaders in higher education and their hopes for Wright State’s future
President Cheryl B. Schrader and Provost Susan Edwards are blazing trails at Wright State. Continue reading
