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Leading the way

Wright State associate professor Pratik Parikh led Dayton-Cincinnati engineering organization to a Gold Award in 2016
Posted on May 9, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Pratik Parikh, associate professor in the Department of Biomedical, Industrial and Human Factors Engineering, led a revival of the local Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers chapter. Continue reading →

M.D./Ph.D. student studies neurosurgery in Uganda

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Heather Maurer

Phil Walker II, a first-year medical student in the Boonshoft School of Medicine, spent his spring break in March studying neurosurgery with a team from Duke University. Continue reading →

Japanese yen

Wright State alum Tyler Chilton living a dream teaching English in Japan
Posted on May 8, 2017 by Jim Hannah

After earning a Teaching English as a Foreign Language certificate, Tyler Chilton now teaches English to schoolchildren in Japan. Continue reading →

International students may now transfer to Wright State by demonstrating English proficiency through prior college coursework

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Jim Hannah

International students choose Wright State for its great value and location, quality academics, caring professors and the opportunity to participate in research. Continue reading →

WYSO interviews Wright State film students about 2017 Big Lens Film Fest

Excerpt Leah Byrd (Hot & Bothered), Kris Kristensen (Jak), and E.R. Dickey (…He Didn’t Even Leave a Note) are all writer/directors soon to graduate from Wright State University’s film program.  They’ll each be showcasing work at the 2017 Big Lens … Continue reading →

Dayton.com does story about Wright State intern on Dr. Oz

Excerpt A student at Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine interned with a doctor most people may know from TV. At the end of April, Rod Gerardo of Brecksville, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, completed an internship with “The Dr. … Continue reading →

Stressful situation

Wright State associate professor Jeremy Schumm to train Canadian clinicians in PTSD therapy for military veterans
Posted on May 5, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Canadian clinicians want to adopt a model used by Jeremy Schumm when he was associate director of the PTSD program at the Cincinnati VA. Continue reading →

Medical student hopes to inspire more Latina doctors

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Daniel Kelly

The underrepresented minority scholarship helps make Astrid Medina’s dream of becoming a doctor possible. Continue reading →

College of Education and Human Services to offer annual conference for local educators Saturday

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Sarah Olsen

The Wright State University Network for Education Renewal Conference is expected to attract nearly 300 teachers and administrators from 10 school districts. Continue reading →

Wright State alumna publishes thriller romance novel

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Sarah Olsen

Lara Donnelly’s debut novel, “Amberlough,” was published by Tor in February. Continue reading →