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May 23
Wright State media highlights, May 19–23
This week’s media highlights showcase Wright State’s impact through national recognition, faculty commentary on global events and scientific phenomena and an inspiring story from an incoming student. Continue reading
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May 23
Wright State medical students team with Premier Health, strengthen community well-being
Approximately 200 people received information and essential health services at a community health fair, organized by Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine students and Premier Health. Continue reading
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May 22
From Wright State to Secret Service: Christina Hale honored as Graduate of the Last Decade
Secret Service agent and Wright State alum Christina Hale plays a critical role in safeguarding national leaders and major events through her expertise in threat assessment and intelligence analysis. Continue reading
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May 21
Wright State to follow NATO session with Dayton Peace Accords celebration
Wright State will host a panel discussion on “The Dayton Peace Accords: Reflections after 30 Years” and a concert by the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra on May 27. Continue reading
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May 19
Wright State to host annual job and resources fair for veterans and their families on May 21
Veterans, military-connected individuals and family members can connect with local employers and resource organizations at the annual Vets Moving Forward event on May 21 at Wright State. Continue reading
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Group seeks to make Wright State more bike friendly
More than 300 community members, elected officials and cycling enthusiast attended the Miami Valley Cycling Summit. Continue reading
Leading the way
Wright State associate professor Pratik Parikh led Dayton-Cincinnati engineering organization to a Gold Award in 2016
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
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
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
International students choose Wright State for its great value and location, quality academics, caring professors and the opportunity to participate in research. Continue reading
Stressful situation
Wright State associate professor Jeremy Schumm to train Canadian clinicians in PTSD therapy for military veterans
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
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
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
Lara Donnelly’s debut novel, “Amberlough,” was published by Tor in February. Continue reading
Promised land
Wright State grad student Hadley Drodge pieces together pilgrimage of Randolph slaves to Ohio for museum exhibit
Graduate public history student Hadley Drodge is going through photos, drawings, Bibles and other materials to assemble the exhibit at the National Afro-American Museum. Continue reading
