News

Wright State names Walter J. Branson vice president for finance and operations, chief business officer

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Seth Bauguess

Walter Branson will oversee Wright State’s budgeting, planning, internal audit, human resources, business operations and environmental management functions, as well as the campus grounds, maintenance, physical plant operations and university police. Continue reading →

Material world

Wright State’s summer program on materials engineering for schoolteachers a big hit
Posted on August 9, 2017 by Jim Hannah

A College of Engineering and Computer Science program gives schoolteachers the knowledge to inspire their students to pursue materials engineering. Continue reading →

Robert L. Mott Jr. named medical director of CTRA

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Heather Maurer

Robert Mott is retired U.S. Army colonel with 22 years of experience in population medicine, medical education, research, policy development, international health, corporate medicine and medical leadership. Continue reading →

Speaking terms

Wright State to offer pronunciation improvement course for international students, faculty and professionals in the community
Posted on August 8, 2017 by Jim Hannah

The Learning English for Academic and Professional Purposes Intensive English program will offer a Pronunciation Improvement course this fall. Continue reading →

Medical students gain insight through global health experience in Malawi

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Heather Maurer

Three Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine students helped clinicians with patients, checked on new mothers and worked in nutrition clinics, where they measured and documented children’s growth and immunizations. Continue reading →

Smart move

Wright State’s Derek Desentz wins prestigious scholarship from Department of Defense
Posted on August 7, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Derek Desentz, a junior computer science and computer engineering major at Wright State, hones his coding skills as an intern at the Air Force Institute of Technology. Continue reading →

Ballet for all

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Kris Sproles

A Wright State graduate student introduced ballet to over a dozen adult and toddler clients at the United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton. Continue reading →

WYSO features Wright State grad student Robert Sabwami

Excerpt In this installment from our series Just Ask: Talking About Disability, we hear from 41-year-old Robert Sabwami, who recalls his experience growing up in Kenya with a visual impairment. In this story produced by WYSO’s April Laissle, he says his journey … Continue reading →

Mission control

Wright State engineering students present materials analysis of manned mission to Mars
Posted on August 3, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Students in an introductory materials science and engineering class analyzed what it would take for humans to safely travel to Mars, live on the red planet and return to earth. Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate recognized with intern of the year award

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Daniel Kelly

Ben Buettner ’16 recently completed his first year of residency at the Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Continue reading →