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Dayton Daily News shares information about Boonshoft School of Medicine commencement speaker

Excerpt The 19th surgeon general of the United States will deliver a commencement address to graduates of Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine. Vivek H. Murthy will speak to graduates during the graduation ceremony set for 6:30 p.m. on … Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News features Kno.e.sis, Cognovi Labs investments

Excerpt A Dayton-area high tech firm is celebrating recent big investments and announcing a new focus. Cognovi Labs, Inc. — the AI and predictive behavioral analytics company that says it last year predicted the outcome of the Brexit and the … Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold graduation ceremony on May 26

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Heather Maurer

Boonshoft School of Medicine commencement ceremony

The class of 99 medical students will celebrate graduation on May 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Victoria Theatre. Continue reading →

Wright State, volunteers still buzzing after 2017 National Science Olympiad Tournament

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Kris Sproles

Over 400 Wright State volunteers helped make the 33rd annual National Science Olympiad Tournament a huge success. Continue reading →

Entomology Today features Wright State researcher

Excerpt Last fall, researchers at Wright State University announced they had found that emerald ash borer can develop from larvae to adulthood on a species of olive tree. Today, that study is published online in the Journal of Economic Entomology. … Continue reading →

Wright State University research on olive trees and emerald ash borer featured on Entomology Today

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State researchers find that emerald ash borer, which is destroying ash trees in a large swath of the United States, can also successfully complete development on olive trees. Continue reading →

Medical student to receive Excellence in Public Health Award

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Heather Maurer

The U.S. Public Health Service will recognize Nicholaus J. Christian for his involvement in public health issues in his community. Continue reading →

Statistical standout

Google selects research proposal from Wright State computer science student Matt Piekenbrock

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Jim Hannah

A research project by Matt Piekenbrock, a graduate computer science at Wright State, was selected by the Google Summer of Code 2017 competition. Continue reading →

Dog days

Wright State’s Sarah and Ash McGinley give Marco the pit bull new ‘leash’ on life

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State couple Ash and Sarah McGinleys rescued Marco, a pit bull, from an adoption center in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Science superstars

Stars of the future compete at Wright State University in 2017 Science Olympiad National Tournament

Posted on May 21, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Science Olympiad brought more than 5,000 students, educators and parents from all 50 states to Wright State, pumping an estimated $1.7 million into the local economy. Continue reading →