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Bronze beauties

Artist Virginia Hess creating medallions for Wright State’s Veteran and Military Center

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Dayton artist Virginia Hess is creating five large bronze medallions to adorn the stone façade of the renovated Veteran and Military Center in Allyn Hall. Continue reading →

Wright State Lake Campus agriculture program growing to meet local needs

Excerpt The Wright State University Lake Campus Agriculture program was established in 2009 to meet the local needs in training individuals for career opportunities in the broad field of agriculture, ranging from farm production and business services to food manufacturing. … Continue reading →

Defining military friendly: Wright State opens new Veteran and Military Center

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Seth Bauguess

Designed to be service friendly and support driven, but provide space that’s hands-off and separate from the general population and VMC administration, the new center has a wow factor that’s off the charts. Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine Master of Public Health program offers two scholarships for incoming students

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Cindy Young

Master of Public Health program designed for the needs of working public health and other health services professionals in southwestern Ohio. Continue reading →

Computational social scientist

Student researcher Hemant Purohit wins international honor for using social media technology innovation to help disaster relief

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Hemant Purohit, a graduate researcher in the Center of Excellence in Knowledge-enabled Computing (Kno.e.sis), was honored for using social media to help disaster relief. Continue reading →

Emerald ash borer spreads to new places, new trees

Excerpt Not only has the emerald ash borer recently been spotted in places it never was before, but according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it has also jumped trees. The emerald ash borer, an invasive insect that likely got … Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine Public Health Grand Rounds event to focus on Ebola

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Cindy Young

Boonshoft School of Medicine to host Public Health Grand Rounds event on Ebola on Nov. 14. Continue reading →

‘Hot Mikado’ Review – Wright State University – Gotta Dance!

Excerpt Without a doubt the first pleasant surprise of the fall is the area premiere of Wright State University’s highly entertaining and fabulously choreographed “Hot Mikado,” Rob Bowman and David H. Bell’s little-known 1986 jazz-era twist on Gilbert and Sullivan’s … Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine names Jeffrey Travers professor, chair of pharmacology/toxicology

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Cindy Young

Jeffrey Travers named professor and chair, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, and professor, Department of Dermatology. Continue reading →