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Dayton Daily News: Premier-Wright State deal gives Dayton first ‘academic medical center’ at MVH

Dayton was Ohio’s only major metro area without one; as teaching hospital, Miami Valley should help expand research, medical services for patients, job paths for students

Excerpt Miami Valley Hospital will be formally recognized as an academic medical center as part of an enhanced agreement between Wright State University and regional healthcare provider Premier Health. Both institutions say this will improve care for patients and communities … Continue reading

Wright State University, Premier Health take affiliation to next level

Wright State and Premier Health will build upon their existing affiliation agreement and further align their operations to advance academic medicine, improve community health, and bolster workforce and economic development across the region. Continue reading

Wright State police recognized for completing One Mind Campaign, earn valuable mental health training certification

The Wright State Police Department earned a valuable certification that will help further enable officers to respond appropriately and safely to people with mental illness. Continue reading

Knowledge building

Wright State computer scientist Cogan Shimizu has a key role in designing a federally funded Open Knowledge Network

Cogan Shimizu, assistant professor of computer science at Wright State, will play a key role in providing access to a new network of data designed to help solve a broad set of societal and economic challenges. Continue reading

Grant enables Wright State students to get their passport, study abroad

First-year Wright State students received grants from the University Center for International Education to obtain passports so they can travel internationally. Continue reading

A fantastic day

Wright State’s Raider Food Pantry receives its largest donation of the year

Wright State’s Police Department donated almost $2,000 worth of nonperishable goods after completing its No-Shave November fundraiser. Continue reading

Making a difference

Wright State researcher Clintoria Williams receives an American Physiological Society mentorship award for impacting trainees at Wright State and beyond

Clintoria Williams, associate professor of neuroscience, cell biology, and physiology at Wright State, was honored for her efforts to mentor students from underrepresented groups in the physiological sciences. Continue reading

Latest ‘gem’ of a team takes gold

Students on Wright State's iGEM research team earn top honors at international competition

A team of 11 Wright State students won a gold medal at the iGEM Grand Jamboree for their research detecting dangerous manganese in drinking water and soil. Continue reading

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

Building community

Wright State staff member Callista Hess was recognized for her lifelong philanthropy work

Wright State staff member Calista Hess received the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Greater Dayton. Continue reading